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RAIB issues safety advice after freight train derailment
The Rail Accident Investigation Branch (RAIB) has issued an urgent safety advice notice regarding bridges with longitudinal timber systems after initial analysis from RAIB identified that it could be the cause of a derailment in Greater Manchester in September.
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Foundation work starts on bridge taking main road over HS2 between Birmingham and West Coast Main Line
The new bridge is one of three HS2 will pass under as it goes through a cutting on the outskirts of Lichfield
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Alstom plans Railway 200 open weekend at Derby
Alstom will be opening its historic Derby Litchurch Lane factory to the public for the first time in 2025, to host an event in celebration of Railway 200.
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Mayor of London Sadiq Khan hopeful of long-term deal for TfL
The Mayor of London says the relationship between City Hall and the government has changed for the better.
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Land sales freeze on HS2 Phase 2 confirmed as Government evaluates alternative
Transport Minister, Lord Hendy has indicated that land purchased between Lichfield, Staffordshire and High Legh in Cheshire on the now scrapped Phase 2a route will be ringfenced until the Government has considered alternative options.
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Signalling work closes stations in south London
Much of south London’s suburban network will be out of action for seven days from the end of this month.
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Paddington ticket hall brings accessibility boost
The new ticket hall at Paddington station has opened, serving London Underground’s Bakerloo Line.
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Shrewsbury to Machynlleth line reopening update as route remains closed after head-on collision
Network Rail and Transport for Wales have said the Cambrian Line will remain shut for at least two more days after Monday's collision
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Join our live interview with Chief Inspector of Railways Richard Hines this afternoon
RAIL Editor Dickon Ross will interview Richard Hines, the new Chief Inspector of Railways at Office for Rail and Road
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Mid-Wales train crash: Poor rail adhesion found on track approaching site of head-on collision
The Rail Accident Investigation Branch has said wheel/rail adhesion was "relatively low" on the approach to the scene of Monday's fatal collision
