‘Modest but potentially critical’ role for hydrogen says Committee
Government urged to identify routes and start trials
Modern Railways January 2023 issue: video podcast
A video preview of the January 2023 issue of the magazine
TSSA members overwhelmingly accept NR offer
TSSA members at Network Rail have voted to accept a pay and conditions offer - but RMT members have rejected it.
Strikes hit freight levels
Strikes - plus deep sea shipping disruption and falling consumer confidence hit rail freight levels.
Passenger numbers rise to 80% of pre-pandemic levels
LNER is the only franchised operator to exceed pre-pandemic passenger numbers, according to the Office of Rail and Road.
Metro services resume as Flow is completed
£104 million project commissioned ten days behind schedule: reliabilty set to improve
DOO row derails TOC negotiations
Proposals to extend Driver Only Operation cause talks between RDG and RMT to collapse
Transcript: Transport Secretary Harper refuses to deny Government interference at TSC
A transcript of Transport Secretary Mark Harper's refusal to deny Governmental interference in negotiations between the rail industry and unions at the Transport Select Committee
Vivarail administration suspends Bedford-Bletchley service
Vivarail maintains LNWR '230s' - availability no longer guaranteed
IRSE updates Metro Train Control Systems book
Latest update collated by TfL Chief Engineer Clair Porter
Government announces funding and expectations for CP7
Network Rail funding of £44 billion in Control Period 7
Grand Union FINALLY secures Carmarthen service
Operator succeeds in second attempt at open access London-Wales service
Vivarail seeks administrators
Vivarail could enter administration if new investors or owners are not found
RMT members vote to accept ScotRail pay offer
Agreement reached in Scotland; strikes announced for English TOCs
Modern Railways December 2022 issue: video podcast
A video preview of the December 2022 issue of Modern Railways
VIDEO: Call for Thameslink-style railway for the North
Problems of mixed traffic railways highlighted
Dynamic testing starts on AWC’s ‘805s’
First bi-mode unit starts testing at RIDC; main line testing to follow
See ReadyPower’s Rail Cyclone 2 at Modern Railways EXPO 2022
ReadyPower's high-tech infrastructure maintenance machine will be a major exhibit at Modern Railways EXPO 2022.
Devon submits Tavistock Outline Business Case
Devon seeks £3 million for next stage in business case