Articles by RailReview - Page 4
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Why social value matters to the railway
Social value has been an integral part of the railway since its birth, offering personal and professional benefits.
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Devolution and the ‘single national network’
PHILIP HAIGH explores how various rail authorities are navigating devolution’s lack of a ‘one size fits all’ solution
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Safety leadership in the rail industry
After 17 years as a rail accident investigator, SIMON FRENCH reflects on the causes and effects of accidents
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Framework for strategic planning: Megatrends
PROFESSOR ANDREW MCNAUGHTON examines how our railways can play an essential and growing part in the economic and social life of the country in coming decades
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Rail’s important role in a low-carbon future
RSSB Director of Sustainable Development GEORGE DAVIES and Carbon and Climate Change Lead ANDREW KLUTH provide an expert view of the climate change challenge
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Rail Riders club to return
Online railway merchandise retailer Bufferbeam is to resurrect the Rail Riders Club in 2020, more than three decades after its closure by British Rail.
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Rail bosses signal end of famous dining cars
US national operator Amtrak has announced that it will be dispensing with traditional dining cars, where meals are served at communal tables.
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Slow progress on Welsh rail schemes frustrates
The Welsh Government has criticised Whitehall for the time being taken to progress key infrastructure schemes, reports Passenger Transport.
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Transport Secretary hits out at bi-mode trains
Transport Secretary Grant Shapps has told MPs that bi-mode technology is a poor solution to helping the UK meet decarbonisation targets in the long term.
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Thales and Vodaphone conduct driverless trial using 5G
Thales and Vodaphone are claiming a world first by operating a driverless train controlled remotely via a 5G mobile network.