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£3.5M TO PROGRESS NORTHUMBERLAND REOPENING

NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY Council’s Cabinet was due to approve...

DFT PUSHES CARBON REDUCTION

FUNDING FOR SWR ‘158’ AND HYDROGEN ‘230’ PROJECTS ...

Good news for intermodal growth

Intermodal traffic has been the ‘poster boy’ of post-privatisation...

MAKING ELECTRIFICATION AFFORDABLE THE FIGHTBACK STARTS

Informed Sources Two reports proposing cost-effective electrification...

HIGHER SEA WALL PROPOSED FOR DAWLISH

CURRENT ROUTE ADAPTATION PREFERRED OVER OKEHAMPTON OPTION ...

BOLTON GOES ELECTRIC AT LAST

Night shot: the 18.05 Manchester Victoria to Buckshaw Parkway...

FURTHER CP6 CONTRACTS AWARDED

FURTHER CONTRACTS have been awarded as part of Network Rail’s...

THEORY: SOFTWARE DROPS BOOST RELIABILITY

Informed Sources Period-by-period analysis in this month’s...

EAST MIDLANDS TRAINS TO CONTINUE TO AUGUST

EAST MIDLANDS Trains has agreed a new short-term rail franchise...

2040 DIESEL REMOVAL TARGET ACHIEVABLE

BUT DECARBONISATION REPORT HIGHLIGHTS CHALLENGES FOR FREIGHT...