News - Page 354
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Chancellor announces 50% transport capital spending increase
DfT budget to fall by 37%, but capital spending up to £61 billion
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West Coast Railways responds to steam prohibition
Company allowed to run certain steam charters on main line
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Hynes: North’s rail will overtake the South by 2020
The North will have better rail quality than the South by January 1 2020, Northern Rail Managing Director Alex Hynes believes.
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“A railway the North can be proud of”
The North’s rail system must be ready for High Speed 2, according to Northern Rail Managing Director Alex Hynes.
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RAIL Features
IN THIS MONTH: First preserved Deltic in 100mph passenger service
On November 14 1997, the Deltic D9000 went into passenger service, running 0655 Birmingham-Glasgow
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West Coast Railways steam prohibited on main line network
ORR action follows on-board staff turning off TPWS isolation equipment on a locomotive in October
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First London Community Rail Partnership launched
London’s first ever Community Rail Partnership was launched at Hounslow on November 24.
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Fresh demands for Edinburgh tram extension to Leith
Business leaders and transport groups have urged Edinburgh councillors to vote to extend the city’s tram network to Leith and Newhaven.
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£30,000 reward to catch Midlands lineside arsonist
A £30,000 reward is being offered to help catch an arsonist who started two lineside fires at Canley (between Coventry and Birmingham).
