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FIRST STADLER BODYSHELLS FOR GA FLEET

… Coming to Crown Point: a bodyshell for one of GA’s Class 755 BMUs take shape. Courtesy GA GREATER ANGLIA has … they will be fitted out. Those pictured are from the 38 Class 755 bi-mode trains GA has ordered for its regional routes. The BMUs will work alongside 20 Class 745 EMUs, also from Stadler, for the Norwich to London …

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TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT DfT takes a hand

There is no situation so bad Government intervention can’t...

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CARBON BLACK & ELECTRIC BLUES

… electrification is officially a bad idea. The ‘319 Flex’ / Class 769 bi-mode conversion from an electric multiple-unit … January 2018. Ian Walmsley Engine-alternator rafts for the Class 769. Note the remarkably small size of the engine … and TransPennine. There is even the poor man’s JNW, the Class 319 Flex, which, against my £1 bet, is coming together …

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Forum

… 5/6. I agree that a small dedicated fleet of bi-mode Class 395s would be folly to serve just this 21-mile missing … Three-car unit: one of the four Swindon Cross Country Class 120/1 Driving Motor Brake First DMUs, No Sc51783, leads … on page 46 of your February issue states that the Swindon Class 120 DMUs were built as two-car units. They were not; …

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Berkeley to step down from RFG

RAIL FREIGHT Group chairman Tony Berkeley has announced he will...

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Cost and schedule pressures

… with platform equipment and train doors meant new Class 345 trains entered service later than planned. No great … and Heathrow Terminal 4 from two to four trains per hour. Class 345s operated by MTR Crossrail, under contract to TfL, were to replace Class 360s on Connect services. Although the launch is …

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THE BATTLE OF BEDFORD

… with Thameslink services south of Bedford. EMT’s Class 222 Meridians have much better performance … 15 Thameslink trains on the MML arriving in London between 08.00 and 09.00 at the moment, but that is only for one hour … to operate the May 2018 MML timetable using its current Class 222 and HST fleets. To solve this, the three HSTs …

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MECHAN JACKS FOR SVR

Specialist equipment: Mechan jacks at the SVR’s Kidderminster...

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Contactless payment in Edinburgh

Wave and pay: Parkeon has upgraded ticket terminals on the Edinburgh...

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Between the Lines

Mainstream media coverage of the rail industry in this country...

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First track on Trafford Park line

THE FIRST track on Metrolink’s new £350 million Trafford Park...

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Signals from Germany

… of an ICE train whilst holding a fully flexible First Class ticket wasn’t really the plan – but it also wasn’t the …

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2040 DMU ELIMINATION TARGET

… power considered and analysed’. Bi-mode breaks new ground: Class 800s visited Leeds for the first time in January. GWR-liveried Class 800s Nos 800003/004 are pictured at the station on 24 …

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STAGECOACH AND ALSTOM IN JOINT SOUTH EASTERN BID

STAGECOACH HAS announced its intention to form a relationship...

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Derby resignalling preparations underway

NETWORK RAIL, East Midlands Trains and CrossCountry have launched...