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Are you sure about that, minister?

A BIT of an oops moment from Rail Minister Chris Heaton-Harris...

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DfT names latest FOAK winners

… to deduce flows which aren’t captured on CCTV systems. A Class 66 diesel will be converted to run on hydrogen, a …

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Porterbrook hires Wyborn for freight

PORTERBROOK’S NEW Head of Freight Commercial will be Mark Wyborn....

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RENEWED HOPE AFTER A CHALLENGING YEAR

… The Modern Railway annual. a Philip Sherratt Editor Cover: Class 399 tram-train in Sheffield.  Philip Sherratt … RENEWED …

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ISLAND LINE REOPENING DELAYED

CLASS 484 SOFTWARE ISSUES PUT BACK INTRODUCTION THE INTRODUCTION of the Class 484 electric multiple-units on the Isle of Wight has …

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‘196s’ FOR EAST WEST RAIL

… FOR INTERIM PERIOD Awaiting duties: West Midlands Trains Class 196s in store at Telford International Railfreight Park … they are Nos 196009/008/006/007/108. Six of the 12 two-car Class 196/0s are now planned to be deployed on the first … Oxford and Milton Keynes.  John Whitehouse CAF-BUILT CLASS 196 DMUs ordered by West Midlands Trains are the …

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First Golden Whistle winners announced

Modern Railways and the Institution of Railway Operators are pleased to announce the first winners in the 2021 Golden Whistle awards.

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A PROTESTER’S VIEW

PHIL MARSH meets an environmental campaigner camping out near...

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TARMAC TO OPERATE TILBURY TERMINAL

FORTH PORTS has signed an agreement with Tarmac to operate the...

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Yaw damper bracket problems hit CAF AND HITACHI

… 23 CAF trains following failures n Cracking also found on Class 800 units ■ ORR monitoring ‘high risk’ defect ■ Designs … arm which had become detached from the body of a CAF Class 195 DMU. A yaw damper restrains rotation of the bogie … a similar NIR notifying the discovery of cracks on a Class 800 vehicle in the area where the yaw damper arm is …

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TFW OPERATION MOVES IN-HOUSE

… during the spring and summer. Civity DMU for Wales: Class 197 built by CAF for TfW inside the manufacturer’s …

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ORR launches review into Hitachi train cracks

… industry can learn from the discovery of cracks in Hitachi Class 385 and 80X fleets in early May.  Covering safety and …

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Okehampton work on track

Infrastructure News Walking the line: engineers walk...

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WILLIAMS SHAPPS REVIEW AWAITED

SETTING THE AGENDA - INDUSTRY STRUCTURE The long-awaited...

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Selling electrification

DAVID SHIRRES, lead author of the Why Rail Electrification? prospectus...