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Post-HS2 service assumptions revealed
King’s Cross to Nottingham and CrossCountry to Hull among proposals...
Metro set for new fleet transformation
PHILIP SHERRATT describes plans for new trains and additional services...
Option for five additional ‘701s’
ROCK RAIL has extended the scope of an option to provide additional...
Baldock for Alstom signalling role
ALSTOM HAS appointed Jason Baldock as Signalling Systems & Infrastructure...
STOBART GROUP SELLS FOR A PEPPERCORN
STOBART GROUP plc is getting out of the rail infrastructure business,...
Major delays to Core Valley Lines transformation
DELAYS TO the Core Valley Lines (CVL) modernisation are expected...
THREE DEAD AFTER SCOTTISH HST DERAILMENT
NETWORK RAIL INSPECTS HIGH-RISK EMBANKMENTS AS INVESTIGATION...
Women in Rail awards ceremony cancelled
THE WOMEN in Rail Awards 2020 ceremony has been cancelled as...
Crossrail: Summer 2021 opening not feasible
Not for the first time – and if the track record is anything...
AGREEMENT FOR DRIVER TRAINING TO RESTART
SEVERAL PASSENGER operators restarted driver training during...
TfL review to consider alternative operating models
THE GOVERNMENT-LED review of Transport for London’s future...
SUCCESSFUL BIOLPG TRIAL ON CLASS 73
BRISTOL-BASED ENERGY technology company G-volution has successfully...
ALTERNATIVE TRACTION: THE BIG GUNS OPEN UP
To date, alternative traction – batteries, fuel cells, steam turbines, genetically modified hamster wheels...
Alan Williams: September 2020
One of the many disadvantages of the fragmentation that came with privatisation...
HS2 Trains of the Future Supplement
Modern Railways Editor Philip Sherratt explains the significance of the biggest rolling stock contract in a generation