Articles by Richard Clinnick - Page 127
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Fleet
Direct Rail Services puts Class 37s and ‘47s’ up for sale
Direct Rail Services put 12 locomotives and two carriages up for sale on January 8.
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Fleet
Merseytravel shortlists five bidders for new fleet
Five companies have been shortlisted to build new trains for the Merseyrail concession.
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Network
Goodwin primed for top TPE role
FirstGroup has appointed Leo Goodwin as Managing Director Designate for the new TransPennine Express franchise that starts on April 1.
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Network
CRP introduced on Hereward Line
The Ely to Peterborough line has been designated a Community Rail Service.
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Fleet
Five-car ‘378s’ boost LO capacity
London Overground confirmed that all 57 Class 378s were running as five-car trains on January 6, increasing overall capacity on LO by a quarter.
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Network
Commissioner to join HS2 Ltd
HS2 Ltd is recruiting a commissioner to deal impartially with issues that arise during construction of the new railway.
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New Trains
New trains set to transform the railway
Britain’s railways are benefiting from one of the biggest rolling stock investment programmes ever seen. RICHARD CLINNICK looks at the latest order books
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Current Trains
Golden oldies continue to play their tune
RICHARD CLINNICK reveals how veterans from the 1960s and earlier are being resurrected for niche duties across the country
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Interviews
A new year brings new opportunities
Rising passenger numbers and a new fleet might make PETER STRACHAN’s job a dream. But there have been troubled nights as well, as he reveals to RICHARD CLINNICK
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Network
Dover-Folkestone closed for up to two months
The railway between Dover Priory and Folkestone Central is currently closed following severe damage to a sea wall at Dover. It could be shut for two months.