News - Page 31
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Fleet
Final Merseyrail Class 507s heading for scrap
Two more units were taken for scrap in early December
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Royal Mint issues £2 coin to celebrate Railway 200
The new coin is issued from January 2 and features an image of Locomotion.
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Calls grow for full East West Rail electrification to boost freight
Rail Minister Lord Hendy is in favour of discontinuous electrification, but the freight sector wants a longer-term strategy for full electrification
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Network
Two major Midland Main Line engineering projects complete - one more to take place next week
Two major projects to install bridges along the Midland Main Line have been completed
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New consultation into closing crossings on North Wales Main Line set to start
The closure of two crossings is required to improve the timetable on the line
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Rail leaders honoured in New Year's Honours List
Network Rail Chief Executive, Andrew Haines, has been awarded a Knighthood in the King's New Year Honours list.
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Freight bosses fear losing Manchester paths as part of devolution of passenger services
Greater Manchester Combined Authority plans to bring eight rail lines in the city under its Bee Network
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Battery-electric trains the preferred option to replace Class 165s and 166s on GWR cross-country route
DMUs need replacing by the mid-2030s
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Drone patrols in operation after £100,000 cable stolen from electrification project
The theft was discovered over the Christmas period days before the line was set to be energised
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Switches and crossings for HS2 to be delivered from logistics hub in Hull
Despite being 100 miles from the nearest point of HS2, there's one good reason the Yorkshire site has been chosen
