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FUEL LEAK CAUSED D TRAIN FIRE

A FUEL leak in one of the gensets on Vivarail’s prototype Class...

KEOLISAMEY FOR METROLINK CONCESSION

TRANSPORT FOR Greater Manchester has awarded the new Metrolink...

NEW STATIONS TAKE SHAPE

Beacon of light: Ilkeston station, on the line between Nottingham...

INTERSERVE WINS STATIONS DEAL

INTERSERVE HAS been awarded a five-year, £65 million facilities...

HS2 TRAIN PROCUREMENT MANUFACTURERS STAKE THEIR CLAIMS

ROGER FORD

They may be multinationals but national stereotyping still rules...

ROGER FORD
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GBRF WINS KAOLIN CONTRACT

GB RAILFREIGHT has won a contract with Belgian freight company...

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WHEELSET MONITORING YIELDS PERFORMANCE BENEFITS

Fleet availability is a challenge to any train operator. Faced...

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BRUNEL PARK BIDDING WAR

Under new management: former British Rail unclassified restaurant...

Between the Lines

Chris Stokes

Flat junction: unit No 700008 passes Herne Hill in low evening...

Chris Stokes

GO-AHEAD FOR MAGHULL

New station planned: visual of the main building at Maghull North....

ASLEF AGREEMENT HERALDS PROGRESS IN GTR DISPUTE

GOVIA THAMESLINK Railway and the ASLEF drivers’ union have...

THURSO – GLASGOW SLEEPER PLAN

Sleepers on the move: empty Mk 3 stock from Edinburgh en-route...

ORDSALL ARCH LIFT

Ready for launch: the arch section for the river Irwell bridge...

Europe View

‘Rail motorway’ plan: CargoBeamer wagon on show at InnoTrans...

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ELIZABETH LINE TRIUMPHS AT THE ‘WHISTLES’

Operating excellence was recognised at this January’s ceremony...

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TANGERINE TICKETS REFUSE TO DIE

Richard Malins

The Transport Ticketing Global 2017 conference took place in...

Richard Malins
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JURASSIC PARK

Ian Walmsley

The Superannuated Anoraks tour Anglia, where all the rolling...

Ian Walmsley
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SISTERS EMPOWERED

WOMEN IN Rail can take heart from the makeup of legal teams on...

Alan Williams

Emperor Trump may have cornered the market in fake news and alternative...

PICC-VIC REBORN?

TRANSPORT FOR Greater Manchester is to explore the possibility...

LOOP REMOVED AT ABERGELE

Polystyrene solution: engineering teams build out the platform...

MORE GOBLIN CLOSURES AS WIRES DELAYED

ELECTRIFICATION OF the Gospel Oak to Barking route in north-east...

WEST COAST PARTNERSHIP PROSPECTUS ISSUED

ROGER FORD

Choose your international partners for the Strictly Come Franchising...

ROGER FORD
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THE NEW SILK ROAD

Rail Freight Group It is rare, indeed practically unheard...

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DIGITAL COMPETENCY MANAGEMENT

Competency management can be a complicated business. The transfer...

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Forum

We welcome letters for ‘Forum’. Please send them, ideally...

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In Business

Acquisition: Vossloh Kiepe, bought by Knorr-Bremse, is famous...

‘UPFRONT’ FRANCHISE PAYMENTS?

THROUGH THE Crown Commercial Service, the Department for Transport...

FIRST DUAL-MODE CLASS 88 ARRIVES IN UK

THE FIRST dual-mode Class 88 locomotive built by Stadler for...

WAGONS ADRIFT

Critical point: services on Southeastern were severely disrupted...