Drivers take the helm of new Metro trains
Class 555s due to enter service from autumn
Andy Roden
Mayor unveils new CAF B23 stock for DLR
Fleet of 54 five-car trains to enter service from early 2024
PHILIP SHERRATT
Alstom opens Derby Training Academy
Facility trains apprentices and existing staff
Andy Roden
‘Railways… aren’t fit for purpose’ says SoS Harper
Transport Secretary commits to creation of GBR
HS2 Chiltern tunnel hits halfway mark
Progress on Colne Valley viaduct continues
Andy Roden
HS2 Washwood Heath depot gains approval
Train maintenance and network control based at new hub
Andy Roden
ORR calls for all TOCS to implement automatic notifications
Implementation called for by end of March
Andy Roden
Gilruth opens Inverness Airport station
Revenue services started on 3 February
Andy Roden
Going with the FLOW at Wistanstow
Network Rail’s award-winning FLOW footbridge is being deployed in Shropshire. Project Manager ANDY CROSS conceived the design and reveals its potential to ANDY RODEN
Andy Roden
Modern Railways February 2023 issue: video podcast
A video preview of the February 2023 issue of the magazine
RMT ponders ‘best and final offer’ from RDG
DOO removed from proposals - but ticket office closures remain on the cards
Merriman: settling industrial dispute is top priority
Rail reform and RNEP publication also priorities for Rail Minister
VIDEOS: Fares reform – gradual change or big bang?
Sector experts debated fares reform at Modern Railways EXPO
VIDEO: Technology can transform operations
People, process and technology are key to transforming operations
VIDEOS: Reform is needed, with or without legislation
GBRTT Lead Director Anit Chandarana says there are areas the railway can work on before legislation
New CrossCountry contract planned
Contract could run for up to eight years from October 2023 if four-year extension is exercised
Rail disruption costs North £8m a week – McLoughlin
Loss of confidence more important than economic harm, says TfN Chair