News - Page 348
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Fleet
Construction underway for Eurostar's next e320s
Eurostar has confirmed that construction of the next batch of seven Class 374 e320 Velaros is under way, and that all seven will be in traffic by 2018.
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RAIL Features
RAIL ARCHIVE: Class 73 rebuilds
As the final Class 73/9 undergoes testing at Wabtec Rail's Brush Traction, Loughborough, RAIL looks back at the start of the project
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Network
Campaigners welcomes freight ‘virtual route’
Freight Transport Association welcomes Network Rail plans for single freight and Cross-Country route.
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Network
Stations celebrate Queen’s birthday
East Midlands Trains is holding events at some of its stations to mark the Queen’s 90th birthday
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Fleet
Freightliner reuses redundant coal hopper parts in new box wagons
Bogies and brake equipment used in new vehicles
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Network
Glasgow Queen Street rebuilding reaches halfway mark
The rebuilding of Glasgow Queen Street has reached the halfway stage with the first line relaid inside the tunnel immediately north of the station.
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Fleet
New Thameslink trains could have plugs and WiFi retro-fitted
Both Siemens and GTR tell RAIL that discussions are ongoing regarding fitting plug sockets, Standard Class tables and WiFi retrospectively to '700s'.
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Fleet
GTR to run Thameslink Class 700 EMUs in “next few weeks”
The first Siemens Class 700s will enter traffic in “the next few weeks”, according to operator Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR).
