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CROWN POINT UPGRADE BEGINS
Ramping up for bi-modes: artist’s impression of the expanded...
DIGITAL RAILWAY 2.0
By ROGER FORD
… NAILING DOWN GOVERNMENT SUPPORT ETCS testbed: a pair of Class 158s approaches Welshpool with a service for the …
ESSEX COMMUTERS KEEP THE FAITH
By THEO STEEL
… route. Most of c2c’s passenger rolling stock comprises Class 357 EMUs, now in mid-life and no longer the most … per Technical Incident (MTIN). There are also the six Class 387 units drafted in in 2017 to handle the growth in … work alongside the ‘357’ fleet. On the Great Eastern, the Class 345s for the Elizabeth Line are being phased in to work …
West Midlands prepares for new fleets
… CLASS 196, 230 AND 730 UNITS ON THE WAY Bound for Bedford: … units West Midlands Trains has ordered will be numbered Class 730s, while the CAF Civity DMUs will be Class 196s. WMT has ordered 36x3-car metro EMUs for the …
Expanded Mossend railhead
Clydesdale growth: Keith Brown MSP (centre) opened an extension...
ASHFORD SPURS TECHNICAL HITCH
… EUROSTAR’S NEW Class 374 trains are unable to serve the International … KVB (Contrôle de Vitesse par Balises) signalling, so that Class 374s could divert from High Speed 1 to call at Ashford. Unlike the older Class 373s, the ‘374s’ are not equipped to operate with the …
BB for repairs on Western
BALFOUR BEATTY has been awarded a five-year Reactive Building...
New train TIN-watch
… and Bombardier are gradually increasing the number of Class 345 units in service. On mileage both the Siemens Desiro City fleets and Hitachi with the Class 800s are seeing the numbers increase steadily. Class 800 mileage has almost doubled over the four periods, …
Cornish signalling progress
Plymouth panel: Amey tester Peter Day carries out testing on...
NR DRAWING UP FREIGHT WISH LIST
ELECTRIFICATION COULD BE ADDED TO PLAN NETWORK RAIL is drawing...
Heathrow western link planned for 2028 opening
NETWORK RAIL has begun consultation on plans to build the Western...
BEXHILL – ST PANCRAS UNDER STUDY
… MARSHLINK BI-MODES POSSIBLE Ashford interchange: a Class 171 on platform 1 ready to depart with a Marshlink … been proposed. Meanwhile, as Hitachi no longer offers the Class 395 design in use on HS1, the thinking is that any new … a new bi-mode design, a variation of Hitachi’s established Class 800 bi-mode, to allow services to reach Bexhill. TRACK …
Welcome
By James Abbott Editor
THAMESLINK TRIUMPH Well done all: the Duke of Cambridge...
PARTNERSHIP FOR PROSPERITY
The first passenger train between Manchester’s three main railway...
NEW AGGREGATES FLOWS
… Acton Yard and the North London line. The workings brought Class 59s on revenue-earning freight to the East Coast main …