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WHAT IS THE BEST SERVICE PATTERN FOR HS2?
WILLIAM BARTER suggests the Revised Business Case for HS2...
PAN UP: GET IT RIGHT NEXT TIME PART TWO – GETTING IT RIGHT
The stock for HS2 has been specified with similarities to IEP...
Europe View: June 2020
The coronavirus in Europe has led to largescale reduction or removal of open access rail operators’ services across the continent....
Informed Sources: Electrification to drive ‘rolling programme of rail decarbonisation’
Over 80% of the network electrified by 2050...
NOTTINGHAM – LINCOLN THE NEGLECTED RAILWAY?
Retired Operations Manager BOB POYNTER calls for improvements...
INFORMED SOURCES: END OF TERM REVIEW
New Train TIN-watch assesses reliability over the last 12 months...
INFORMED SOURCES: SAFETY CRITICAL COMMUNICATIONS - ANOTHER WARNING
◼ Mandated protocols ignored ◼ Informal conversation leads to miunderstanding...
Croydon remodelling refined
Network Rail is pressing on in the development of plans for upgrading...
PAN UP: GET IT RIGHT NEXT TIME PART ONE – GETTING IT WRONG
It’s too late for IEP, but not for HS2. Something better change...
TEST TRAIN PREPARED FOR MML WIRES
NETWORK RAIL is preparing a test train ahead of testing the new...
Between the Lines: June 2020
After any major change in the world, for example 9/11 or the 2008 financial crisis...
INFORMED SOURCES: RAIL REPLACEMENT COACHES EXEMPTION EXTENDED
◼ PSVAR exemption to end of 2020 ◼ RDG ‘pathway to compliance’ lacks ambition...
May 2020 issue of Modern Railways: a discussion
Find out what's in the new issue as Editor Philip Sherratt talks to columnists Roger Ford and Ian Walmsley
Reduced timetables in Scotland and Wales
FRANCHISED OPERATIONS let by devolved authorities joined DfT franchises in implementing reduced timetables...
Rail needs assessment for Midlands and North
THE NATIONAL Infrastructure Commission has launched a call...
Motherwell job for Balfour Beatty
BALFOUR BEATTY has been awarded a contract to build a regional transport integration hub...
INFORMED SOURCES: Transport decarbonisation consultation starts
DfT’s institutional antipathy to electrification unabated...
Bombardier targets acceleration
Bombardier’s UK President MATT BYRNE chats to PHILIP SHERRATT about developments at Litchurch Lane...