News - Page 429
-
Fleet
GBRf 59003 in UK
Recently repatriated 59003 is in the UK and has been taken to Eastleigh Works for modifications.
-
Network
£45m Swindon to Kemble redoubling completed
The £45 million upgrade of the Swindon-Kemble line has been completed
-
Network
Bridge rebuilt and Cambrian Coast Line open for business
The section of railway between Harlech and Pwllheli re-opened on September 1, following the successful rebuilding of Pont Briwet road and rail viaduct
-
Network
Osborne: Rail fares for 2015 to rise by inflation only
Rail fares for 2015 have been frozen in real terms, following an announcement by Chancellor of the Exchequer George
-
Network
SWT orders 30 EMUs to support Waterloo expansion
South West Trains has ordered 30 five-car Siemens Desiro City electric multiple units, as part of an overall £540 million project on South West Alliance route
-
Network
Ports want rail freight to operate 365 days a year
Shipping firms and ports are urging an improved rail freight operation, including better pathing and freight running 365 days of the year
-
Network
Train operators must build trust, says Passenger Focus
Train companies need to do more to gain the trust of passengers, rather than simply getting the fundamentals of basic service right.
-
Network
New stations and lines in Mersey long-term strategy
The opening or re-opening of several lines on the Merseyrail network is among proposals put forward in Merseytravel’s Long-Term Rail Strategy.
-
Network
Borders passenger trains to start in September 2015
The first passenger trains will run on the £294 million Borders rail link on September 6 2015, almost 50 years after the last passenger journeys ended.
-
Network
Shortlists revealed for Northern and TPE franchises
Bidders will have to come up with innovative and ambitious proposals that will ensure a truly world-class rail network for the North.
