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Great Turbostar Journeys
Fed up with the pleasure being ripped out of rail travel? It is still possible to enjoy exploring by train
Ian Walmsley
Piccadilly progress: 2024 stock reaches Wildenrath
New trains should be in service on the Piccadilly Line in 2025, Siemens Mobility’s SAMBIT BANERJEE tells JAMES ABBOTT
James Abbott
Passenger revenue recovery stabilising
■ Revenue now consistently just under £10.5bn a year
■ Long-distance travel leads recovery
■ Elizabeth Line success distorting data
Etches Park gets fit for the future
The arrival of East Midlands Railway’s Aurora bi-modes is not the only driving factor behind upgrades to the Derby depot, reports PHILIP SHERRATT
PHILIP SHERRATT
Building on the success of the Elizabeth Line
With a full timetable now up and running, TfL’s Elizabeth Line Director HOWARD SMITH tells PHILIP SHERRATT what is next for London’s new railway
PHILIP SHERRATT
GWR seeks opportunities to grow
Managing Director MARK HOPWOOD tells PHILIP SHERRATT there is plenty of potential to increase rail’s economic contribution
PHILIP SHERRATT
GWR’s integrated transport boosts bus and rail
Great Western Railway is leading efforts to make multi-modal transport easier for passengers. LUKE FARLEY talks to ANDY RODEN about the successes so far
Andy Roden
Darlington’s anniversary upgrade
New platforms and a new station building are due to be in place for the 200th anniversary of the Stockton and Darlington Railway in 2025
PHILIP SHERRATT
Swanage resists swansong
Will this be the last summer of interconnecting trains from the main line? Not if the Swanage Railway can help it, reports James Abbott
James Abbott
