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Infrastructure

Morley station reopened as part of Transpennine Route Upgrade

26 June 2023 Rail Insider 0

Network Rail has completed a number of major upgrades at Morley station which included the construction of new platforms, the initiation of old platform demolition, a full signalling recontrol to Network Rail’s York Rail Operating […]

Geotechnical

Work to stabilise Severn Estuary line recommences in July

23 June 2023 Rail Insider 0

The latest phase of work to stabilise the slopes alongside the Severn Estuary line will be undertaken by Network Rail and its contractor AmcoGiffen from Monday 31 July to Friday 18 August. Engineers will be […]

Business

Artificial intelligence helps to clean up the railway

22 June 2023 Rail Insider 0

Network Rail’s Southern region is using artificial intelligence software to find forgotten scrap materials from the side of the railway so that it can be safely removed. One Big Circle’s video and AI technology captures […]

Infrastructure

Severn Tunnel reopens after ten days of upgrades

19 June 2023 Rail Insider 0

The railway between Monmouthshire and South Gloucestershire through the Severn Tunnel reopened on Monday 19 June 2023 following a ten-day closure to improve the reliability of the line. Teams from Network Rail, Colas Rail and […]

Infrastructure

Ebbw Vale line reopens following latest stage of multi-million-pound transformation

16 June 2023 Rail Insider 0

The Ebbw Vale line has reopened between Cardiff Central and Ebbw Vale Town after a 19-day closure during which Network Rail engineers, together with contractors from Amco Giffen, Siemens and others worked on the construction […]

Appointments

Andy Lord confirmed as London Transport’s new commissioner

7 June 2023 Rail Insider 0

Andy Lord has been appointed as London’s permanent Transport Commissioner by Mayor of London Sadiq Khan and the Board of Transport for London (TfL). He joined TfL in November 2019 as managing director of London […]

Business

Plans announced to speed up the Castle line between Nottingham and Lincoln

25 May 2023 Rail Insider 0

Plans have been launched to improve journey times on the Castle line, which runs between Nottingham and Lincoln via Newark Castle station. In a wider context, the line is also used for services connecting Leicester […]

News

Elizabeth line now fully open as timetable changes

22 May 2023 Rail Insider 0

The Elizabeth line’s full peak timetable commenced on Monday 22 May 2023 following the May timetable change. The introduction marked the final milestone of the Crossrail project, realising more of the benefits that were promised […]

PC Rob Simpson reunited Linda Lawson with the teddy bear her late husband had given her
Governance

Passenger reunited with stolen luggage – and teddy bear!

18 May 2023 Rail Insider 0

Prompt action by British Transport Police officers reunited a widow with her stolen teddy bear – a present from her late husband – after her luggage was taken from a train at Doncaster. Linda Lawson, […]

Associations

Rail industry writes to PM urging him to press on with rail reform legislation

9 May 2023 Rail Insider 0

In a move organised by the Railway Industry Association (RIA), more than 60 rail business leaders have written to Prime Minister Rishi Sunak urging him not to delay in bringing forward legislation to enact the […]

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  • Rail regulator recommends improvements in revenue protection
  • Plans for West Yorkshire trams receive major funding boost
  • Lumo awards £50 million contract to enhance and service its Class 222 trains to Alstom
  • First Siemens Vectron MS loco handed over to Italian operator RTC
  • More trains between Bradford and London following government investment
  • Two new trustees for Railway Benefit Fund
  • Emma Haddow appointed Operations Director at Cementation Skanska
  • Northern City line becomes UK’s first signals-free commuter railway
  • Viaduct upgrade in Cornwall results in higher linespeed and improved reliability
  • A-Train of Sweden orders seven Stadler FLIRT trains for Arlanda airport service
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  • Phil Mortimer: A recent funded R&D project focused on the use of alternatives to steel for the ohl masts. This has several…
  • Nigel: Fully support this restoration from the East Lancashire side,existing infrastructure mostly well built and promises a highly efficient 12 mile…
  • Clive Broadhead: After the undoubtedly achievement of resurrecting the railways in Scotland why are the current NR management he'll bent on squandering…
  • The ORR has reported on its review of revenue protection practices on the railway.
  • Artist's impression of a West Yorkshire tram.
  • Visualisation of a Lumo Class 222 train.
  • The first of six Siemens Mobility Vectron MS locomotive has been handed over to RTC at at the Transport Logistic exhibition 2025 in Munich.
  • The first of six Siemens Mobility Vectron MS locomotive has been handed over to RTC at at the Transport Logistic exhibition 2025 in Munich.
    First Siemens Vectron MS loco handed over to Italian operator RTC
    3 June 2025 0
  • More trains between Bradford and London following government investment
    19 May 2025 0
  • Two new trustees for Railway Benefit Fund
    19 May 2025 0
  • Emma Haddow appointed Operations Director at Cementation Skanska
    19 May 2025 0
  • Northern City line becomes UK’s first signals-free commuter railway
    19 May 2025 0
  • Viaduct upgrade in Cornwall results in higher linespeed and improved reliability
    19 May 2025 0
  • The new FLIRT for A-Train will seat 323 passengers and enter service between Stockholm and Arlanda airport in 2029.
    A-Train of Sweden orders seven Stadler FLIRT trains for Arlanda airport service
    19 May 2025 0
  • Campaigners urge PM to support more cross-Channel rail services
    17 May 2025 0
  •  Plan launched to improve Yorkshire’s rail network
    16 May 2025 0
  • Level crossing closed following “shocking misuse”
    16 May 2025 0
  • No further action can be taken in Belly Mujinga case
    8 August 2020 0
  • Welsh trains get rainbows to show appreciation for NHS and key workers
    8 May 2020 0
  • Repairs to iconic Eskmeals viaduct on Cumbrian Coast line will improve linespeed
    5 June 2020 1
  • Virgin Trains bows out after 22 years
    8 December 2019 1
  • Fare rebate for TransPennine Express season-ticket holders
    7 January 2020 0
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