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Consequences of a no deal Brexit

Rail Freight Group As we write this column, the political...

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‘710s’ DEBUT ON WATFORD DC SERVICES

… from Watford Junction on 9 September 2019. Simon Poole CLASS 710s entered passenger service on London Overground’s … by ‘710s’, with the remaining two using the existing Class 378s, initially planned to be two of the three units …

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Bank holiday specials

… year after Hull Trains has introduced new Hitachi-built Class 802 bi-modes. Mark V. Pike LNER on the sea wall: with … operator’s services, operating as a 2+8 set with one first class vehicle removed. Nos 43357 and 43207 power the 06.45 … and Amersham following agreement with London Underground. Class 33 No D6515 leads the London Transport liveried 4TC set …

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SOUTH WALES OPEN ACCESS BID

… first train would leave Cardiff at 06.35 and Paddington at 08.35 and the last train from Cardiff at 18.35 and Paddington … reduced service on Sundays. This would be operated by Class 91s hauling up to nine carriages and a driving van … to this, Grand Union plans to purchase new-build Class 802 bi-modes from Hitachi in up to nine-car formation, …

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NATIONAL RAIL HONES SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY

In Business Building CSR: (left to right) Bethan Williams,...

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ScotRail targets full HST deployment by June

… Ms Ghufran said ScotRail expected to receive its last Class 385 EMU from Hitachi in early December, ready to be …

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TESTING SOON ON FIRST MERSEYRAIL ‘777’

… Moving Wheels THE FIRST Stadler-built Class 777 EMU for Merseyrail was due to move to the … from Stadler for the Merseyrail network, to replace the Class 507 and 508 EMUs currently used. Work continues to make …

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Newark crossing renewed

Infrastructure News Welding up: the final stages of...

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‘60’ ON THE STONE

… for a shortfall: DB Cargo has stopped using the six Class 59/2s in order to allow prospective new owners to … the area to cover the traction shortfall, including two Class 60s: here No 60039 accelerates away from Eastleigh on …

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PADDING ON THE SEATS

Blood and Custard Ironing board? The Leader of the...

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Danby with thistledown

… Mk 4 makes worthwhile the £6 premium I have paid for First Class on this trip of a tad over an hour. Set up by LNER’s … I am changing trains for the south, so bid farewell to our Class 158, bound for Hexham. But wait, what’s this …

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Clayton hits a new high

Pan Up Burton-upon-Trent is producing more locos, to a delivery...

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CHASE LINE SERVICE TO BE SPLIT NEXT MAY

… the long-distance running?”.’ Mr Thomas said that the 10 Class 350/4 sets which are due to transfer from TransPennine Express as soon as that company’s new Class 397s enter service ‘will be useful’, adding ‘If we can …

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FUNDING FOR 20TPH EAST LONDON LINE SERVICE

… new station at Surrey Canal Road. Presently the 57-strong Class 378 fleet is split between the East London line and … of units when TfL exercised an option in its order for Class 710s from Bombardier for an extra 6x5-car units and …

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‘315’ SWITCH PLANNED LATER THIS YEAR

… Wheels TRANSPORT FOR London is investigating transferring Class 315s from MTR Crossrail’s London Liverpool Street to … present MTR has 32 ‘315s’ which work alongside seven-car Class 345s on Shenfield services, while London Overground’s … by December. The remaining units would replace the six Class 317/8 units currently on the West Anglia side, with No …