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Record attendance as 2023 Golden Spanner winners revealed
Most reliable fleets rewarded at annual rolling stock celebration
A strategy for modern and green train services
THE GREAT British Railways Transition Team is working on a strategy...
The Golden Spanners 2021: mixed fortunes for fleet reliability
With late deliveries and technical problems compounding the impact of the pandemic, Industry and Technology Editor ROGER FORD tries to extract information from the mixed data in a troubled year
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Axle steering trial shows promise
Potential to reduce wheel and rail wear and cut track access charges
Alstom gets to grips with Aventra challenges
Manufacturer updates on progress following the Bombardier acquisition
Golden Spanner Awards 2020
The Golden Spanner awards celebrate the efforts of maintenance and depot teams in keeping trains running reliably. Roger Ford will reveal which fleets have won Gold, Silver and Bronze Spanners at our online event.
THE GOLDEN SPANNERS 2019 A RETURN TO IMPROVEMENT
WITH A RECORD NUMBER OF NEW TRAINS DUE TO ENTER SERVICE IN 2020,...
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THE GOLDEN SPANNERS 2018 FLEET RELIABILITY WOBBLES
HAVE WE SEEN ‘PEAK RELIABILITY’? ROGER FORD REFLECTS ON A...
THE GOLDEN SPANNERS
ROGER FORD REVEALS A YEAR OF MIXED FORTUNES, BUT WITH SEVEN OF...
ROGER FORD
THE GOLDEN SPANNERS 2017 FLEET RELIABILITY REVIEW
BRAND NEW TRAIN DESIGNS ARE ENTERING SERVICE IN LARGE NUMBERS....
ROGER FORD