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The LNER First Class Lounge at Berwick Railway Station has been officially reopened after being refurbished.
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The Office of Rail and Road (ORR) in the UK has published its new accessible travel guidance, which introduces new rules for train operators to maximise the use of available buses and coaches by passengers with reduced mobility during rail disruption.
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Govia Thameslink Railway and leasing company Porterbrook have begun a £55m five-year programme to modernise 214 Bombardier Transportation Class 377 Electrostar electric multiple-units operated on Southern services, and 56 similar Class 387 units used on Gatwick Express and Great Northern services.
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Galliford Try, the leading construction group, has announced its full-year results for the financial year to 30 June 2020.
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Built to support a new timetable during the construction of the £150 million upgrade of Gatwick Airport station, longer trains are now opening their doors on extended platforms at Goring-by-Sea and Lancing in West Sussex and Cooksbridge in East Sussex.
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HS2 Ltd, working with the Archbishops' Council of the Church of England, have agreed with Brookwood Cemetery in Surrey for reburials as a result of excavations at St James's Gardens to take place there.
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Better rail links in the North of England, reconnecting Oxford and Cambridge and a big upgrade for the Transpennine Railway … all in our North West and Central region.
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Selby College, Siemens Mobility Limited’s training partner for its planned rail facility in Goole, East Riding of Yorkshire, has welcomed its first cohort of apprentices.
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The UK’s HS2 has trialled a new artificial intelligence-based carbon and cost estimating solution to decrease carbon emissions.
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The University of St Andrews has begun the process of appointing an industrial partner to participate in the Zero Emission Train Project, which will see a redundant Class 314 electric multiple-unit equipped with hydrogen fuel cells as a technology demonstrator.
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Harmill Systems has developed a battery-powered mobile train roof access platform with a built-in crane. This is designed to provide safe access to the roof of rolling stock for the removal and replacement of equipment such as HVAC units.
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The redevelopment of Colindale tube station has taken a step forward, with the awarding of a detailed design contract to Morgan Sindall Infrastructure.
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HS2 Ltd has opened the second round of applications to join its Innovation Accelerator programme, seeking small and medium-sized firms specialising in process efficiencies and the passenger experience at stations. Entrepreneurs and tech specialists are invited to apply by September 18.
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A solar-powered scarecrow that mimics the calls of a hawk is being used to humanely scare away birds which were damaging overhead line equipment and the pantographs of Avanti West Coast Pendolino trainsets at Alstom’s Longsight depot.
Posted 2 days ago by Railpage System User
On 09.09.2020, West Midlands Railway (WMR) gave rail passengers a sneak peek of its new Bombardier Aventra EMU fleet, set to travel on Birmingham’s Cross-City Line.
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A new carbon and cost estimating solution powered by Artificial Intelligence (AI) is being trialled on several HS2 sites.
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Construction and civil engineering specialist GRAHAM has organised several workshops at a summer camp for a school in London, where students were asked to design and create new stations as part of the company’s work on the Crossrail project.
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Innovative transport start-ups with a focus on decarbonisation or COVID-19 recovery can bid for a share of over £1 million (£1,010,000) in Department for Transport funding.
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Great Western Railway has today started to introduce a third hourly train service on the North Downs line, realising ambitions held for more than a decade.
Posted 3 days ago by Railpage System User
Focussing on HS2’s innovation challenges – productivity; the environment; and the circular economy – the five firms, chosen from 109 applicants to the programme, will receive commercial and technical support from the Innovation Accelerator together with rent-free working space as they develop their technology to help deliver Europe’s largest infrastructure project.
Posted 3 days ago by Railpage System User
Work is set to being on an £800,000 project to refurbish the footbridge at Narborough railway station in Leicestershire.
Posted 4 days ago by Railpage System User
The companies were chosen from 109 applicants, and will receive rent-free work space, as well as commercial and technical support.
Posted 4 days ago by Railpage System User
The Clan Project has confirmed that a major milestone has been reached in the project to build 72010 Hengist.
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Rail volunteers have been recalling the day Dame Diana Rigg was strapped to a Leicestershire miniature railway line.
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Rail passengers in West Yorkshire will benefit from extra seats as train operator Grand Central returns to its pre-COVID service levels from today.
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