Virgin, Stagecoach and SNCF say that the Department for Transport breached its duties in barring them from tendering.
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Category: Network
Summer reopening plan for damaged Conwy Valley line
Work is underway to repair the Conwy Valley Line in North Wales after flooding washed away significant sections of the line for the second time in three years.
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£300m to improve access at 73 stations
73 stations are sharing a £300million Government cash injection to improve access for all passengers.
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Shotts line £160m wiring work completed on time
THE £160million project to electrify a fifth route between Edinburgh and Glasgow has been completed on time and on budget. The electrification project has been
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Semaphore swansong at Reedham Junction
REEDHAM Junction signalbox in Norfolk, along with its numerous semaphore signals, was decommissioned after the last train passed on the evening of March 22, reports
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Modern traction preservation still growling
Brian Sharpe delves into the increasingly complex world of British main line diesel preservation.
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VIDEO: Launch of Class 800 Azuma at London King’s Cross
Azuma arrives in London for first passenger service, 11:03am from London King’s Cross to Leeds.
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BTP warns ‘trespass will not be tolerated’
BTP advises anyone witnessing incidents of trespass on the national network to call the police immediately on 999.
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Industrial Locomotives & Railways of the North East
By Gordon Edgar GORDON Edgar’s series exploring the nation’s industrial railways and systems of Britain continues with this latest volume focusing on the region often
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India used baskets to coal locos
THE interesting article on coaling towers opened with “In the beginning, the fuelling of steam was a simple affair. One or two men with shovels
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