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ENGIE ACQUIRES ICOMERA

ENERGY FIRM Engie has acquired on-board communications specialist...

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SENIOR APPOINTMENTS AT GBRf

GB RAILFREIGHT has promoted Duncan Clark to the role of strategic...

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HEATHROW APPEAL REJECTED

Crossrail Update Good news for future Elizabeth Line passengers:...

TPE REFLECTS ON FIRST YEAR

Tony Miles

TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS has delivered 200 of its committed obligations...

Tony Miles

GA SHOWS OFF STADLER MOCK-UP

Articulated design: artist’s impression of Stadler inter-city...

GROWLERS ON SONG

Tractors on track: on 31 May 2017 loco No 66433 failed at St...

HS2 ROLLING STOCK PROCUREMENT LAUNCHED

ROGER FORD

The new trains will be ‘iconic’, but don’t forget ‘diversity’...

ROGER FORD
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KENT ON THE CUSP OF CHANGE

2018 will be a big year for Kent’s railways. Not only is a...

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FOREVER BLOWING BUBBLES

James Abbott

Welcome It was off to Aylesbury for a special day in mid-May:...

James Abbott
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’156’ WSP FITMENT BY AUTUMN

FITMENT OF wheel slide protection equipment to all nine of Greater...

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Siemens takes over HaCon

SIEMENS HAS acquired Hannover-based software company HaCon. ...

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OBITUARY

RICHARD EDGLEY, who retired as Director – European Passenger...

GWR ‘387s’ REACH MAIDENHEAD

Electric train: GWR Class 387 No 387132 at Maidenhead with the...

MANCHESTER ATTACK CLOSES VICTORIA FOR A WEEK

Tony Miles

Grande tribute: Manchester Victoria on 5 June 2017. Tony Miles...

Tony Miles

PROCUREMENT BEGINS FOR NEW DLR FLEET

Set for replacement: DLR B90 stock light rail vehicle No 25 waits...

COAL DECLINE CONTINUES

Limping on: Greenburn opencast, operated by Kier, is one of only...

NEW TRAIN BLUES

Nothing new works out of the box This column has been warning...

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TARTAN TRAINS ON TRACK

PHILIP SHERRATT

PHILIP SHERRATT visits Hitachi Rail’s Newton Aycliffe factory...

PHILIP SHERRATT
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HIGH-SPEED HYPOCRISY

Ian Walmsley

There are many things that wind me up – hard seats, Voyagers,...

Ian Walmsley
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RAIL HOLDS BACK FIRSTGROUP PERFORMANCE

In Business FIRSTGROUP’S RAIL division saw a reduction in...

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CHRIS HENDRICKS JOINS FENIX SIGNALLING

People CHRIS HENDRICKS has joined Fenix Signalling as a Senior...

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Trackwatch

A DIGEST OF THE MAIN CHANGES ON NETWORK RAIL, LONDON UNDERGROUND...

GW TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT CONTRACT SIGNED

NETWORK RAIL has signed a contract with Resonate for the provision...

EGIP ELECTRICS IN OCTOBER

Wires awaited: unit No 170478 is running downgrade between Polmont...

London Gateway deal for GBRf

GB RAILFREIGHT has signed a three-year contract to manage the...

MORE GOBLIN CLOSURES

Derogation: the tricky bridge at Crouch Hill on 28 February 2017,...

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EAST COAST CUSTOMER SERVICE

Virgin Trains East Coast Managing Director DAVID HORNE told the...

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FIRST D TRAINS READY FOR EARLY 2018

Moving Wheels Ex-District Line: Class 230 at Long Marston....

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WHEEL FLANGE AGREEMENT

KNORR-BREMSE AND American firm LB Foster have concluded an agreement...

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HAMMETT HEADS UP UKTRAM

UKTRAM HAS appointed James Hammett as its managing director....