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Arriva hails success of flexible mobile tickets
ATW reports that almost 31,000 people have taken advantage of its scheme to provide flexible ticketing on mobile phones in the product’s first year of operation
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Three things reform must address
David Leeder, formerly an executive director of National Express Group and a main board director of FirstGroup, writes on possible Network Rail reforms
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Staffing timebomb
Northern Rail faces a “ticking timebomb” of high numbers of staff approaching retirement age, compounded by underinvestment in developing a younger workforce
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A new supplier landscape emerges
Following a year of mergers and acquisitions, Associate Editor Keith Barrow predicts that more are to come
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Where next for independent regulation?
RFG says that “independent regulation is, and must remain, at the core of our sector, at least so long as the industry remains, at least in part, privatised”.
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MTR to run Stockholm commuter railway
MTR Nordic has won the contract to run the Swedish capital’s Pendeltâg commuter rail system for 10 years from December 2016
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COP21 and rail’s role in a low-carbon future
Features Editor Kevin Smith assesses what the international carbon reduction agreement signed by 196 countries in Paris will mean for future rail policy
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‘Trade-offs’ could fund service improvements
In its West Midlands franchise consultation, the DfT is considering withdrawing some lightly used train services to help fund additional capacity elsewhere
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Smart ticketing must start with simplicity
Jim Steer says there is a financial barrier to simplified ticketing
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After 50 years, a new era opens for PTEs
In a Ministerial Briefing, Transport Minister Andrew Jones says that transport policy has gone full circle
