Posted 12 hours ago by Railpage System User
Helium-filled balloons have been blamed for causing hundreds of train delays for passengers across Britain each year.
Posted 13 hours ago by Railpage System User
Having been launched in early 2019, public transit app Citymapper’s pass is bidding to radically change the way travel fares are conceived in major cities.
Posted 2 days ago by Railpage System User
At present four full length HSTs are still running with First Great Western Railway, but will be reduced on 29th April to just two sets.
Posted 2 days ago by bevans
Money needed to complete 45-year project to build a railway line between two Denbighshire towns has been raised, volunteers have said.
Posted 2 days ago by bevans
British police were on Tuesday investigating two incidents where objects were placed on railway tracks to sabotage the network in what they believed was deliberate action relating to Britain's exit from the European Union.
Posted 2 days ago by Railpage System User
The mezzanine at Waterloo Station has been filled with photographs of railway footbridges — as part of the Network Rail retrospective study.
Posted 2 days ago by Railpage System User
Eurostar has decided to offer travellers a new way to organise and manage paperless tickets by adding the ability to buy and save mobile tickets on Google Pay.
Posted 2 days ago by Railpage System User
British rail industry membership body Rail Delivery Group has launched an interactive map that will enable passengers to procure information on accessibility at train stations.
Posted 2 days ago by Railpage System User
It turns out that the official supplier of tube roundels to London Underground has a side-line in coffee tables.
Posted 2 days ago by Railpage System User
Here’s an odd thing for sale, and hence, for some people, utterly desirable — boxes of unused destination labels used on Intercity 125 trains.
Posted 2 days ago by Railpage System User
We look after 20,000 miles of track - and do our best to maintain it with minimal disruption to passengers.
Posted 2 days ago by Railpage System User
The rail industry has launched a new interactive map which will make it easy for passengers to find out about station accessibility, helping to boost confidence regarding travelling by train.
Posted 2 days ago by Railpage System User
Next month, the last ever passenger service HST will leave Paddington, and you can be on board.
Posted 3 days ago by newsbot
Climate change protesters, who police say have caused “serious disruption” affecting half a million people in London over the past two days, have said they are planning to escalate their protests to disrupt rail and tube lines.
Posted 3 days ago by Railpage System User
Great Western Railway has announced ticket details for the upcoming Class 43 HST (full set) farewell tour.
Posted 3 days ago by Railpage System User
International transport group Stagecoach has sought clarification from the Department for Transport (DfT) over its disqualification from bidding on rail franchises.
Posted 4 days ago by Railpage System User
The level crossings at Morston Hall, Thorpe Lane, Levington and Westerfield will be upgraded to full barriers, three with obstacle detection systems and one with CCTV.
Posted 4 days ago by Railpage System User
c2c has announced that they will only be able to operate a restricted train timetable this July and August.
Posted 4 days ago by Railpage System User
The railway industry is certainly not the biggest polluter in the world – especially when compared to road transport or shipping – but with the threat of climate change rising, it could still play a big part in the global effort to decarbonise.
Posted 4 days ago by newsbot
A steam train service is set to be launched at Britain’s busiest station for the first time in 50 years.
Posted 4 days ago by Railpage System User
Researchers at the University of Bath have been able to use a novel form of satellite monitoring to show where Crossrail tunnels run under central London.
Posted 4 days ago by Railpage System User
With Easter just days away we’re reminding passengers to check before they travel.
Posted 4 days ago by Railpage System User
The Rail Innovation Group and Hitachi Rail have announced a new scheme aimed at opening up the rail industry to new technological innovations.
Posted 5 days ago by bevans
Hundreds of trainspotters were left frustrated when a view of the famous Flying Scotsman steam train was blocked by a regular train pulling into a station at the same time.
Posted 5 days ago by bevans
The new £150m fleet of Caledonian Sleeper trains has been unveiled - with travellers being promised an overnight stay in "a hotel on wheels".
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