The Railway Hub takes a look back at the key moments in our HS2 timeline.
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Tag: Rail Express
Sensors on trains could mark the end of ticket barriers
Railway station ticket barriers could be replaced by sensors on trains which detect when passengers board trains, a manufacturer has claimed.
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UK train companies WILL stay in Interrail scheme after U-turn
UK train companies will stay in the Interrail scheme, completely reversing Wednesday’s decision, the Rail Delivery Group (RDG) says.
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Eurostar launches ‘Press For Champagne’ button
Eurostar is trialling a “press for champagne” button to mark 100 days until its 25th anniversary.
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Manchester’s mayor pushes for local control
Tram-train routes proposed as Burnham calls for London-style control over local railways.
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Azuma officially launches at York in special ceremony
David Horne, Managing Director of LNER, officially launched the Azuma trains, ahead of services commencing north to Edinburgh on August 1.
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District Line 150
Christopher Westcott looks back over the complicated history of London Underground’s District Line, which is celebrating 150 years of operation.
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JULY ISSUE ON SALE NOW!
HS2 unveiled! Azumas start work! Crowds flock to Crewe! The latest issue of Rail Express is packed with modern traction news, nostalgia and modelling.
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Remembering the ‘Clay Tigers’
With the release of the Kernow model, David Ratcliffe profiles a career that spanned two decades.
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June issue of Rail Express magazine out now!
Southern Legacy! The ‘Silver Queens’! Long Rock Open Day! The latest issue of Rail Express is packed with modern traction news, nostalgia and modelling.
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