Articles by RAIL magazine - Page 133
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Policy
Shaping the future of Britain’s railway
Nicola Shaw’s investigation into Network Rail is due to report in early 2016, but its scoping document suggests changes are needed
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Freight
Freightliner’s 50 years
Undoubtedly one of rail freight’s greatest successes the Freightliner name has stood the test of time. RAIL marks 50 years of Freightliner intermodal operations
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Network
VIDEO: Shropshire cab ride
To commemorate Shropshire service first anniversary, Virgin Trains has released a three minute video of the route from London Euston to Shrewsbury
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Network
ANIMATION: Crossrail track construction
Video shows how Crossrail's multi-purpose gantries lay sleepers and rail track in their tunnels
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Network
ANIMATION: Crossrail concreting train
Video of how concreting train is used to fit-out the Crossrail tunnels
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Network
VIDEO: Football star promotes railway safety
Football star Paul Scholes and Salford City FC help launch new schools rail safety initiative
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Network
Thameslink ETCS tested in central London
Network Rail has successfully tested the European Train Control System (ETCS) Level 2 installation on the central section of the Thameslink route.
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Network
London tops station usage charts as numbers increase
Nine of Britain’s busiest ten stations are in London, according to the latest station usage figures released by the Office of Rail and Road (ORR).
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Network
DfT awards franchise ‘Passports’
The Department for Transport awards 11 companies Pre-Qualification Questionnaire (PQQ) Passports, in effort to make it easier and faster to bid for franchises.
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Network
RailQwest urges heavy rail to Glasgow Airport
Campaigners are calling for a rethink on plans for light rail or tram-train links to Glasgow Airport.