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Articles by RAIL magazine - Page 26
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Infrastructure
Why are UK rail projects so expensive?
Every major rail project of recent years - HS2, Crossrail, East West Rail, Great Western Electrification Programme and others - has blown its budget and timetable, reducing trust in the industry’s ability to deliver its promises.
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News
Lionesses lead new London Overground route names
A mixed reaction has greeted Transport for London’s list of new names for its Overground routes, announced on February 14.
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News
Five months on: how UK’s first battery-powered trains are faring at Headbolt Lane
Headbolt Lane station's battery-powered trains (a UK first) makes it hugely significant.
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Opinion
OPINION: The flaws at the heart of rail franchising
Jason Chamberlain, partner at law firm Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner, looks back at 30 years of rail privatisation and asks what the future holds for the railway
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Light Rail
Trams offer vital solution to UK’s decarbonisation challenge
UK Tram’s new chairman Steve Edwards discusses the role of light rail in a modern-day successful railway
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People
“Wellbeing is misunderstood: it’s about the health of our people and their sense of belonging”
People Director Steve Foster celebrates Southeastern’s success in scooping the National Rail Awards Great Places to Work
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Network
Henley-in-Arden's refurbished station officially opens (gallery)
After being left empty since the 1990s, a local community group lead the transformation of this railway building, which now includes a micro-brewery.
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Network
Unexploded bomb to close Plymouth to Liskeard route
Emergency services will close the railway between Plymouth and Liskeard from 1400 to 1800 today to remove an unexploded wartime bomb.
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Network
East Coast Main Line drivers closer to digital signalling training
New technology commissioned between Welwyn Garden City and Hitchin, bringing digital signalling on the route a step closer.
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Network
Five years later: SWR signalling upgrades completed
Control of signalling from Feltham and Wokingham moves to NR’s Wessex Rail Operating Centre (ROC) following equipment upgrades.
