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2040 DMU ELIMINATION TARGET

THE GOVERNMENT is aiming to remove all diesel-only trains from...

ORDER FOR NINE MORE ‘710s’ CONFIRMED

Class 710 on test: one of the new Bombardier trains for London...

CARNE TO RETIRE THIS YEAR

Retiring from Network Rail: chief executive Mark Carne. Tony...

BB wins NR Stoneblower contract

BALFOUR BEATTY has won a four-year contract for the operations...

TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT DfT takes a hand

There is no situation so bad Government intervention can’t...

ELECTRICS REACH DIDCOT

News Front Western extension: Great Western Railway Class...

BOLTON WIRES DELAYED

MAY 2018 TIMETABLE CHANGE IN LIMBO News Front Electrification...

Where next for gauge clearance?

Rail Freight Group Over the last decade, a significant share...

STAR PROGRESS WITH NEW BRIDGE

Slowly does it: the new bridge is lowered into place over the...

Bombardier reaches Merseyrail agreement

BOMBARDIER AND Merseytravel have reached an amicable agreement...