Articles by Richard Clinnick - Page 103
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Network
Rail Minister: "Capacity has to be the key concern”
Rail Minister Paul Maynard warns that when it comes to new rail projects, “capacity has to be the key concern”.
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Fleet
29th Class 700 delivered to UK
Ahead of planned increase in the number of '700s' in traffic with GTR, there are now 29 of the electric multiple units in the UK (from an order of 115).
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Network
More Class 387/1s heading for GWR in December
The next batch of Class 387/1s for Great Western Railway will be delivered from December.
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Fleet
Eurostar prepares to scrap 186mph Class 373s
Eurostar is to send the first of its 186mph Class 373 trains for scrap after just 22 years in service.
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Network
Minister calls for ‘21st century’ Welsh railway
Wales needs infrastructure fit for the 21st century is vital if it is to build on its strengths and drive economic growth, says Wales Minister Guto Bebb.
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Fleet
Locomotive hauled trains to return for Great Western Railway
Up to three locomotive-hauled trains will enter traffic with Great Western Railway (GWR) next May, running between Cardiff and Taunton.
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Network
Faster trains for the north?
Trains running at full potential via infrastructure upgrades and full devolution by the end of the recently-awarded franchises are the aims of Rail North.
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Fleet
24 shunters for sale as DB ceases using own Class 08s and '09s'
The final 24 shunting locomotives owned by DB Cargo are up for sale, including eight still in use today.
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Network
Grayling refutes accusations of DfT HS2 failings
Chris Grayling describes claims that the Government has failed to set a workable, realistic timetable for HS2 Ltd as “a lot of nonsense”.
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Network
DfT unlikely to repeat GTR model
Rail Minister Paul Maynard said it is unlikely that DfT will “wish to let such a franchise in the future”, when discussing GTR.