Articles by Rich Wilcock - Page 11
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Industry gearing up for this year's National Rail Awards
Tonight is the night. This year’s “Railway Oscars” are due to take place this evening. This year’s event promises to be bigger than ever, with 1,100 people ready to descend on the Grosvenor House Hotel in Central London.
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New rail station plans approved in Glasgow
A new railway station is set to be built in Barrhead, Glasgow following the approval of £18.3 million in funding from the Glasgow City Region City Deal.
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TfL invites manufacturers to bid for new tram fleet
Transport for London (TfL) has launched a search for a manufacturer to design and build a new fleet of trams to replace the oldest vehicles currently operating on the London Trams network.
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HS2 marks completion of UK's largest rail bridge
A historic milestone has been reached in the ongoing construction of HS2. On September 5, contractors working on the Colne Valley viaduct in South Hertfordshire successfully lowered the final deck segment into place, solidifying its position as the longest rail bridge in the United Kingdom.
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Southern Integrated Delivery awards civils and engineering contracts
Southern Integrated Delivery (SID) has awarded 15 suppliers a ten-year framework contract to deliver buildings and civil engineering works across the region as part of its ambitious renewals programme, spanning across both Control Period 7 (CP7) and Control Period 8 (CP8).
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Interview: Network Rail's Liz Baldwin on a new approach to renewals
Network Rail’s Southern Region is taking a new approach to renewals. Southern Integrated Delivery Programme Director explains the process to Richard Wilcock.
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Transport UK report marks successful first year of trading
Transport UK (TUK) has marked its first year of trading by publishing its “Year in Rail report”.
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Balfour Beatty starts work on new £10.5m wheel lathe facility
Balfour Beatty has commenced construction on a state-of-the-art £10.5 million wheel lathe facility in Holyhead.
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Transport Secretary launches rail reform era
Transport Secretary Louise Haigh has unveiled the first steps to setting up the new body responsible for the country’s rail network - Great British Railways (GBR).
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Grand Central promises new train investment in ORR application
Grand Central, an open access train operating company owned by Arriva Group UK, has announced plans to extend its services for the next 15 years.