News - Page 274
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Network
7,187 new coaches by 2021 - but up to 3,934 for scrap...some only three years old
Industry warns that vehicles ordered in recent years, and in traffic now, could be scrapped in near future
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RAIL Features
Kenilworth: a cautionary tale of rail expansion
A personal insight into the problems surrounding Kenilworth station, which is now more than 15 months late and over its original budget
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Network
Public objections prompt SWR rethink on timetable plans
SWR cust back plans for a radical shake-up of its timetable following widespread opposition
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Fleet
First bi-mode Class 800/2s arrive in UK
First two bi-mode Class 800/2s for VTEC arrive from Japan ahead of Azuma staff training
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Fleet
Council leader angry about ‘unreliable and unpopular’ Class 37s on Cumbrian Coast
“The ‘37s’ are definitely putting people off from using the railways" - council leader
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Network
ScotRail to follow action points to improve performance
ScotRail to implement 20 recommendations from independent review, with the aim of lifting performance towards Transport Scotland’s 92.5% punctuality target.
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Network
Government works on resolving MML stock shortage - Minister
Minister says Government is working with operator to solve the shortage of rolling stock on Midland Main Line
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Network
Bombardier bi-mode Aventra could feature battery power
Bombardier reveals bi-mode Aventra for UK and export markets that could also have 'last-mile' battery technology
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Network
CAF’s Welsh factory is structurally complete
CAF's Newport factory is structurally complete ahead of planned start of production this year