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Steam locomotive 6233 Duchess of Sutherland is on the mainline this Saturday, her first tour of the 2019 season.
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South Western Railway (SWR) is celebrating ‘Smart Week’ alongside the Rail Delivery Group, aiming to highlight their commitment to modernising ticketing on the network.
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Board member Bridget Rosewell CBE, is placed third in The Financial Times’ ranking of the top 100 Most Influential Women Leaders in Engineering – UK and Europe. Loraine Martins MBE, Network Rail’s Director of Diversity and Inclusion also features on the list.
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Eight arrests were made as protesters disrupted several stations during the morning rush hour.
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Four of HS2 Ltd’s biggest civil contractors are introducing a standardised pre-qualification (PQ) system for subcontractors in a bid to streamline the tender process, reduce costs for the supply chain and boost productivity.
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UK Transport Secretary Grant Shapps has reportedly said that German state-owned Arriva-operated firm Northern could be nationalised.
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If you’ve ever wondered what goes on when the lines are closed at weekends, this is a break-down from TfL of what’s happened in recent months across the rail network.
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The ongoing works at West Hampstead Overground station have seen lifts come into operation several weeks after the new footbridge opened.
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The Department for Transport published its five-year Rail Network Enhancements Pipeline on October 16, listing projects to increase to the capabilities of the rail network in England & Wales where development is being funded through the enhancements budget for Control Period 6 (2019-24).
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A cluster of towers planned for the bankside area is likely to go ahead after one of the developers committed to the plans.
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Created to inform the Government-commissioned Oakervee Review of HS2, which will soon report to the Department for Transport (DfT) on the future of the high-speed rail project.
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The dedication, hard-work and enthusiasm of staff and volunteers responsible for keeping Britain’s railways running are at the heart of Stations Day celebrations today (15 October).
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Released to tie in with an exhibition of the same name, this book is a picture rich journey through some of the disused and hidden spaces on the London Underground.
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It’s Stations Day, celebrating the rail industry’s billions of pounds of investment in Britain’s railway stations.
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This week we reported the surprising news here that the National Railway Museum are ending the loan of Class 41 Prototype HST power car to the 125 Group when the loan period runs out in November.
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What do you think are the main challenges for rail in this modern era of travel?
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Plans to scrap the UK’s existing rail franchise system and replace it with a new model based on performance and reliability will be announced as part of the Queen’s Speech today.
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East West Railway Company (EWR Co) have appointed an Arup-led consortium to support the early works of the project so it can continue its rapid progress once a decision is made on the preferred route for the Bedford to Cambridge section later in 2019.
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Transport for London (TfL) has kicked off a public consultation seeking views on the proposed extension of the Bakerloo line, planned to run from Elephant & Castle to Lewisham via Old Kent Road and New Cross Gate.
Posted 4 days ago by Railpage System User
The sustainability results from the second year of South Western Railway’s (SWR) franchise has been announced with recycling rates hitting all-time highs, reductions in carbon emissions and contributions to local communities.
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There’s a chance next month to visit a part of the Jubilee line rarely seen – the overrun tunnels that run beyond Charing Cross station towards Aldwych.
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London King’s Cross – currently undergoing a significant upgrade to improve journeys for passengers – was opened on this day in 1852.
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New figures issued by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG) show that half of all journeys are now taken using paper tickets and the monthly number of journeys taken with paper tickets dropped by 13.3 million year-on-year, saving over 1,100km of paper.
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A new consultation on the long planned Bakerloo line extension has opened today, and is seeking views on the tunnel route, the location of worksites and potentially extending the line beyond Lewisham.
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Serco Caledonian Sleeper has introduced its new fleet of overnight trains on all routes between London and Scotland.
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