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Railway line reopens after ‘environmental disaster’ averted
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A railway line has reopened following a six-month operation to avert “total environmental disaster”, Network Rail said.
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No plan to detect track fault that caused train derailment – report
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Network Rail failed to devise a plan to detect the track failure which led to a train derailment despite previous incidents, investigators said.
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Network Rail invest millions into Chiltern main line improvements
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Almost 2.5km of railway track is being replaced along the Chiltern main line as the rail industry works to build back better after the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Thousands of rail staff to be trained to help disabled passengers
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Tens of thousands of railway staff are being trained in understanding disabled passengers’ needs, according to the rail regulator.
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PM under fire for claiming Transport for North budget not cut by 40%
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Prime Minister Boris Johnson is facing calls to set the record straight after claiming there has not been a 40% cut to Transport for the North’s budget.
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PREVIEW: March issue of Rail Express magazine
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The March issue of Rail Express magazine is essential reading for today’s rail enthusiasts.
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Govia Thameslink Railway launches new Live Map function
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Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR) has rolled out a new ‘Live Map’ function on each of its brand websites, following a successful trial on the Southern website.
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Time-lapse footage shows race to fix West Coast Main Line landslip
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Railway engineers have secured the West Coast Main Line between Milton Keynes and Birmingham from being damaged by thousands of tonnes of moving earth.
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Railway worker who died after being hit by a train named
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A railway worker who died after being hit by a train in south-west London has been named as Tyler Byrne from Hampshire.
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East Midlands Railway on lookout for fleet engineers of the future
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East Midlands Railway (EMR) is offering opportunities for people from across the East Midlands to ‘learn on the job’ while also expanding the rail industry’s skills base.
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