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DISCUSSIONS ON SOUTH EASTERN AWARD
DISCUSSIONS ARE underway regarding a further direct award contract...
CROSS CITY CONNECT PROPOSES HS1-HS2 LINK
CROSS CITY Connect, a special purpose vehicle, is promoting an...
£400 MILLION WIN FOR TfL
TRANSPORT FOR London has won the Oyster lottery: The Financial...
PEAK PLUMBS DEPTHS
Sad reminder of past glories: this is what is left of No 45015,...
EH? WHERE’S MY COACH?
By Keith Fender
Remember when FirstGroup confused Standard passengers with ‘First’...
TWO MDs FOR WEST COAST PARTNERSHIP
FIRSTGROUP AND Trenitalia have announced the appointment of two...
EMR BI-MODE SPECIFICATION CONFIRMED
… 24-metre length and the need to match the performance of Class 222 Meridians in diesel mode. Until the overhead wires … set will provide over 300 seats across first and standard class, nearly matching the capacity of a seven-car Class 222. EMR Fleet Director Chris Wright told Modern …
DLR EXPANDS DEPOT
THE IMPENDING ARRIVAL OF MORE TRAINS PROMPTS A DEPOT EXPANSION...
EUROSTAR CELEBRATES ITS SILVER JUBILEE
… a fleet of similar trains. Apart from the 17 892-seat Class 374 Siemens Velaro e320 trains, both Eurostar and … mid-1990s. Eurostar still has 10 of the original 794-seat Class 373 Trans Manche Super Trains. For its part, Thalys has … ever running. The way we were: No 3223 leading the 09.08 Waterloo to Paris service through Tonbridge on 21 January …
LNER HSTs BOW OUT
By Ann Glen
… of HSTs has been enabled by LNER starting to accept Class 801/2 nine-car electric sets, with four accepted and … HST services entirely on electrified stretches switched to Class 91/Mk 4 sets rather than Azumas. The HST withdrawal … action following the Neville Hill collision. All 12x5-car Class 801 electric sets have been accepted; until the …
CHAMPION BUILDINGS
Her Royal Highness, PRINCESS ANNE, the Princess Royal, was Guest...
‘466s’ REMAIN ON BROMLEY NORTH
… DISPENSATION IS expected for Southeastern’s two-car Class 466s to remain on the Bromley North branch in 2020, … Persons with Reduced Mobility regulations. The ‘PRM-lite’ Class 466s, which meet most PRM requirements but do not have … the year are expected to see the branch made suitable for Class 465 operation by the December 2020 timetable change. …
LNER GOES RETRO FOR FAREWELL TOUR
LNER WAS due to hold a four-day railtour featuring an HST repainted...
DIGITAL MANUFACTURING
… tech deployed: the grab handles on this Chiltern Railways Class 165 are a result of additive manufacturing. In his … passenger-facing parts rolled out on a Chiltern Railways Class 165. So far five parts are in service with 16 approved, …
Alan Williams
… much the same time we were ticking the boxes for the Class 442 Wessex Express units, a straightforward development … which would be a worthy successor to the HST. Sadly, the Class 800 seems none of these. Certainly not faster, with the … ‘quieter’ depends on whether in electric or diesel mode. Class 800s have underfloor engines and will be pushing them …