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Carne opposes five-year funding cycle for big projects
NR's Mark Carne told the PAC “there is no doubt at all in my view” that GWML electrification should have been managed the same way as Crossrail and Thameslink.
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Network Rail plans to divide into eight units
Network Rail is planning to divide itself into eight units based on its current routes, in order to benchmark its performance.
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Great Western electrification could be TWO years late
Electrification of the Great Western Main Line could be two years late and cost three times as much as original estimates suggest sources close to the project.
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RFG calls for equal billing with passenger traffic
Regionalisation of Network Rail would not be beneficial for freight, according to a survey carried out by the Rail Freight Group.
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HS2 offers opportunities for Scottish supply chain
Scotland has the ambition and opportunity to benefit from High Speed 2, according to one of the country’s leading politicians.
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HS2 announces Design Panel members
Independent Design Panel members have been announced, to support HS2 in applying the best design principles to the project.
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New entrance for Bank station
A new entrance hall is being built to help reduce passenger congestion at London Underground’s Bank station
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New Yorkshire railway supported
North Yorkshire County Council’s Local Transport Plan 4 supports concept of new railway from Leeds, via Harrogate and Ripon, to the East Coast Main Line.
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ATW seeks extension of off-peak Airport services
Arriva Trains Wales has askedOffice of Rail and Road for approval to extend off-peak North Wales/Chester-Manchester Piccadilly services to Manchester Airport.
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Level crossing improvements
Network Rail began upgrading three level crossings on November 16, as part of a wider plan to resignal the Nottingham to Newark Castle and Grantham lines.
