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Glasgow Queen Street station – currently the site one of our biggest improvement projects – is 178 years old this week.
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Grand Central is leasing four six-car sets of Mk4 coaches from Eversholt Rail until December 2026, which will be maintained at Alstom’s Wembley depot in London and serviced overnight at Arriva North’s Blackpool depot.
Posted 5 hours ago by Railpage System User
High Speed 2 (HS2) Ltd in the UK has unveiled revised designs for the Old Oak Common station in West London in its Schedule 17 submission.
Posted 5 hours ago by Railpage System User
UK rail operating company, Grand Central, has announced that it will invest over £21 million into new trains set to operate on its new route from the North West to London.
Posted 6 hours ago by Railpage System User
Moving one step closer to the beginning of construction for the London super-hub, High-Speed Two (HS2) has submitted part of the Schedule 17 submission to the Old Oak and Park Royal Development Corporation (OPDC).
Posted 6 hours ago by Railpage System User
Two people have died and several others have been injured after the derailment of the Sydney to Melbourne XPT train in Victoria, Australia.
Posted 7 hours ago by Railpage System User
In June 2019, the UK Government committed to a national target of net-zero emissions by 2050. This demands radical change from all sectors of the economy.
Posted 12 hours ago by Railpage System User
This month we teamed up with charity Railway Children with a sleep-out to help raise awareness of homelessness across Britain.
Posted 12 hours ago by Railpage System User
Following the introduction of nine new trainsets, Northern has now introduced 75 per cent of its new fleet into passenger operation.
Posted 22 hours ago by Railpage System User
Eight of the UK’s largest cities will now be connected by rail, following Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s approval of the High Speed 2 (HS2).
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Nominations are now open for the Year in Infrastructure 2020 Awards.
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Arriva Rail North (Northern) has unveiled 75 new trains for public service.
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Bristol Temple Meads has become our most improved railway station, according to a survey, following substantial upgrades to the Bristol area.
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This skills shortage means equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) are imperative for our industry – if companies only recruit from the same pool, they’re not able to tap into the very best of the workforce.
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This weekend, Storm Dennis caused widespread disruption to the railway – just days after Storm Ciara. Our teams are working around the clock to respond to problems caused by the severe weather and get passengers moving safely.
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A rapist who attacked a train passenger as she was being sick in a toilet has been jailed for six years.
Posted 2 days ago by Railpage System User
Stadler has awarded Hitachi Rail STS a contract to provide onboard train control equipment for the 60 diesel-electric locomotives it is to supply to national railway VR . This will be compatible with ETCS Baseline 3.6 as well as the JKV national train protection system.
Posted 2 days ago by Railpage System User
Rail operators in the UK have issued travel warnings to their customers due to the severe flooding caused by Storm Dennis.
Posted 2 days ago by Railpage System User
Transport for London has announced its preferred route option for the proposed extension of the London Trams network to serve Sutton, along with the use of light rail rather than bus rapid transit.
Posted 2 days ago by Railpage System User
England, Wales and Scotland endure a weekend of wild weather and landslides, with homes flooded and lives at risk after rivers burst their banks.
Posted 3 days ago by Railpage System User
South Western Railway (SWR) has completed the £70m refurbishment of Desiro trains as final train enters passenger service.
Posted 4 days ago by Railpage System User
On 11 February 2020, British PM Boris Johnson gave his green light for the long-discussed and controversial HS2 project.
Posted 4 days ago by Railpage System User
This Valentine’s Day we mark 75 years of a British romance classic that today draws thousands of visitors to a small railway station in Lancashire.
Posted 4 days ago by Railpage System User
It’s been three weeks since a freight train derailed at Eastleigh and since then I’ve tried to be as open as I can be about the causes of the incident, so the people who have been so badly affected can at least understand why it happened.
Posted 4 days ago by Railpage System User
Network Rail and train operators are advising passengers to check before they travel again this weekend, with Storm Dennis set to bring more high winds and further rainfall on Saturday and Sunday.
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