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Soil flow to Burton

… at a ceremony held at Wakefield Europort, during which two Class 66s were named in honour of the agreement … Soil flow …

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Between the Lines

One of the problems that bedevils the current politically controlled...

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TXM wins NUCKLE contract

… Nuneaton to Leamington service via Coventry operated by Class 172 DMUs. In a written Parliamentary answer, Rail …

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Blood and Custard

Vinegar Yard installation Crawling with ants! Check out...

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Moving Wheels

… THAMESLINK Railway has introduced its new Siemens-built Class 717 EMUs into passenger service on its Great Northern … by late summer. The ‘717s’ are replacing the 44x3-car Class 313s, which first entered service in 1976. Signal … six-car ‘313’ formation, albeit with 100 fewer seats. The class offers air conditioning, Wi-Fi and plug sockets at …

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Stagecoach disqualified from current competitions

STAGECOACH SAYS it has been disqualified from three ongoing franchise...

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Third track alliance awarded

BALFOUR BEATTY, TSO and SNC-Lavalin’s Atkins business have...

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DfT GRAPPLES WITH East Coast Partnership

… to implement. The changing face of the East Coast: Class 43 No 43320 passes Doncaster on the up main while forming the 08.30 Edinburgh – King’s Cross service on 28 March 2019, while at left Class 800/1 No 800111 awaits departure from the northbound …

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CORE VALLEY LINES ASSET TRANSFERRING

… The Rhondda Valley: on 4 June 2018, a Class 150/2 unit calls at Llwynypia with a service for … in each direction. RHODRI CLARK Predicting its own demise: Class 142 at Cardiff Central, 26 February 2019. BRIAN …

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FIVE GO ON A GREAT WESTERN ADVENTURE (WITH 3 CONSULTANTS)

… canopies you can imagine you are waiting for a Castle class loco on ‘The Cathedrals Express’ to London. But the … I left mine at home. Being railway types we know the First Class will be at the London end, so we leave the bacon roll … today we have the luxury of a Great Western refurbished Class 150. Nice, if noisy, but still fitted with Chapman …

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Trackwatch

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

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A VISIT TO UGLY, LOVELY SWANSEA

… end of this year whatever the state of the wires, as the Class 800s can cope in either mode (p8, last month). We pass … on the Welsh to get them done. Into Bridgend, passing a Class 175 in the new Welsh livery, with the bay for the Vale … Bridgend and we are getting into steel territory, with a Class 66 on coils soon evident. At Margam yard, east of Port …

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RIA calls for 10-year rolling programme of electrification

Industry can deliver affordable schemes, report suggests ...

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WE WON’T GET FOOLED AGAIN

… On top of that, Eversholt Rail embarked on its ‘Renatus’ Class 321 project, Porterbrook converted ‘460s’ to ‘458/5s’ … later decided the ‘319’ would make a good bi-mode. Soon Class 150s were recognised as a great asset, if only some … a Mk 3 vehicle at Doncaster In for corrosion treatment: Class 150 at Wabtec Doncaster. JOBS ONLY GET BIGGER It is …

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4LM signalling goes live

Colour lights redundant: the first section of Thales Communication...