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Plans submitted for Goole factory

NEW IMAGES have been released of Siemens Mobility’s £200 million...

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Trackwatch

A digest of the main changes on Network Rail, London Underground...

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Prince Charles opens CAF’s Newport factory

… the CAF factory at Newport. Philip Sherratt Welsh dragon: Class 195 specially prepared for the royal factory opening on … at Newport. The South Wales site has assembled 19x2-car Class 195s for Northern, plus the driving vehicles for … of the official opening. The main focus at present is on Class 196 DMUs for West Midlands Trains, with Newport …

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DUCHY DELIGHTS

A selection of photographs from Cornwall Semaphores...

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CORE VALLEY LINES MODERNISATION

… to say whether tram-trains can be phased in alongside Class 150 Sprinters, for example with tram-trains operating … The tri-modes will be similar to Greater Anglia’s Class 755 bi-modes, but with the addition of battery packs. … Well. Radyr: on 19 February 2020, passengers alight from a Class 150 from Pontypridd (right). The Pacer at left awaits …

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WHERRY LINES RESIGNALLED

Semaphores have been replaced on the branches east of Norwich...

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ANGLIA IN THE MIDST OF CHANGE

… 1,043 new carriages. First into service were Stadler-built Class 755 bi-modes, one of two types supplied by the Swiss … the bi-modes into service in January, in the shape of the Class 745 EMUs also built by Stadler. GA has ordered … – 10 for the Norwich to London inter-city route with First Class and a café-bar and 10 standard class-only variants for …

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Europe View

… used by 21 freight and passenger operators, including Class 66 and UK Class 70 diesel locos plus Bombardier Traxx / Alstom Prima electric locos. In addition, Macquarie owns 30 Class 379 EMUs currently leased to Greater Anglia in the UK …

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HEx PREVIEWS ‘387s’

… HEATHROW EXPRESS has released images of the Class 387s which it will introduce this summer to replace its current Class 332s. Twelve four-car sets are being refurbished and … high-definition TVs. The ‘387s’ will replace the 14 Class 332s that have operated the airport shuttle since it …

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FORTHCOMING EVENTS

… Direct Rail Services: Class 68 / 88 Engineering, technical visit, 23 April, …

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Wabtec catches up on HST and Flex work

… ways of working to improve delivery of modified HSTs and Class 769 Flex units, programmes which have both fallen … behind schedule. Flex on test: the first proving run of a Class 769 for Transport for Wales took place on 16 March … and ScotRail at its works in Doncaster, while the Class 769 bi-mode conversions of Class 319s for Porterbrook …

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CROSSCOUNTRY CAPACITY BOOST

… Set to receive centre vehicles: a brace of two-car Class 170s call at the new station at Worcestershire Parkway … arrangements with West Midlands Trains for CrossCountry’s Class 170s will allow more units to be in service, leading to … routes. This is likely to involve the transfer of Class 221s displaced from Avanti West Coast or Class 222s …

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AUTOMATIC ROUTE SETTING KEY TO SUCCESSFUL TM

Traffic Management does the clever stuff, but implementation...

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GREETINGS AND FAREWELL

Salvete et vale… I welcome you to the last issue of Modern...

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BOMBARDIER’S NEW MCB-OD CONTENDER

… its EBI Cab on-train ETCS equipment for Crossrail’s Class 345 Aventra fleet and is similarly equipping South …