Articles by RailReview - Page 27
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A significant test case for railway re-openings
The market town of Wisbech could play a pivotal role in revealing the opportunities and obstacles associated with re-establishing old connections.
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Is franchising model still fit for purpose?
Anthony Lambert examines the history of UK rail franchising, and analyses both its current situation and its long-term future.
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"I'm here because I want to make a difference"
Network Rail’s ROB MCINTOSH explains to PHILIP HAIGH how increased devolution and changing NR’s processes will shape the challenges he faces
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The bloody Battle for Southern Railway
Commuters’ lives are being ruined by dismal levels of service on Southern Railway. Behind it lies a titanic union-employer battle.
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Trains wave goodbye to leaves on line
Trains in the UK look set to be fitted with tiny devices that emit microwaves in order to bring an end to service disruption caused by wet leaves on the line.
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Philippines adopts standard gauge for new lines
The Infrastructure Committee of the Philippines National Economic Development Authority has approved the adoption of standard gauge for future railway projects
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Infrastructure is more important than ever
Former Secretary of State for Transport Patrick McLoughlin seeks to reassure the transport sector that transport investment will continue.
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Devolved powers will help the regions to compete
A series of articles studies plans for devolving rail services, focusing on the North, the Midlands and the East West Rail plan linking Oxford and Cambridge.
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The Shaw Report: the need for change
PHILIP HAIGH examines the recommendations made in Nicola Shaw’s report, and assesses just how easy - or how difficult - that task may prove to be
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Action stations: getting the development right
Railway stations are reclaiming their historical function at the heart of local communities. ANTHONY LAMBERT reports
