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ANGEL MOOTS HYBRID CLASS 175s
By Rhodri Clark
… OPERATION ANGEL TRAINS has suggested converting the Class 175 fleet to hybrid diesel and battery operation and … for Wales, which currently leases the fleet, said the Class 197 CAF Civity DMUs which will replace the Class 175s in 2022 and 2023 will feature cleaner diesel …
Far North line clarification
THE FRIENDS of the Far North Line have asked us to clarify the...
Kent strategy set out
… Moor. The idea would be to get Dover to St Pancras Class 395 trains on to HS1 before they get to Ashford, thus … longer platforms are proposed. This is to allow 12-car Class 395 trains on St Pancras services, to provide extra … in north Kent. Site for a possible new station: the 13.08 off Ashford passes Tudeley, near Tonbridge, on 7 November …
LU LOOKS TO THE LONG-TERM
… both lines using the existing train fleets under the World Class Capacity banner. Mr Lord reports this is still …
RVE MEET THE BUYER BREAKS RECORDS AGAIN
380 online appointments held as rolling stock suppliers and buyers...
Blood and Custard
STOCKING FILLERNot all about speed: the London Underground may...
Fine restoration
… colours chosen hark back to its Furness Railway origins. A Class 156 DMU is departing for Barrow-in-Furness. Robin …
West Midlands builds on Covid lessons
… to handle pandemic levels of traffic. New Bombardier Class 730 EMUs are set to replace the Class 323s on this route, with the changeover pencilled in … return. Central hub: Birmingham New Street, with an LNR Class 350 in shot, February 2020. Courtesy Network Rail …
MYTHS AND REALITY ON THE SEA WALL
As Network Rail pauses plans to realign the railway between Dawlish...
UNLOCKING INNOVATION ROUTES TO ZERO CARBON RAIL
… GWR IET No 802111 passes Hungerford Common with the 08.35 Plymouth to London Paddington service on 15 October … trains for the UK network – the HydroFlex conversion of a Class 319 EMU by Porterbrook and the University of … and Alstom and Eversholt Rail’s ‘Breeze’ conversion of Class 321 EMUs into Class 600 HMUs. Another prototype …
WHERE NEXT FOR THE BAKERLOO?
In an extract from his new book, CLIVE FEATHER reviews possible...
Covid light rail funding extend ed to March
FURTHER DEPARTMENT for Transport funding has been provided for...
Rail in the North of England - questions and answers
Post-event questions and answers from our online conference are reproduced here in full
ANNUAL CONFERENCE EXCITES INTEREST
MID-OCTOBER MEANS one thing to the Rail Forum Midlands (RFM)...