Opinion - Page 12
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Rail Minister Hendy has a tough job… but the skills to succeed
“Hendy will now have to demonstrate every facet of those political skills that enabled him to shift seamlessly from Livingstone to Johnson”
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The competition hots up to secure open access success
What must the Office of Rail and Road consider when weighing up the bids to run open access services on an already crowded West Coast Main Line? Philip Haigh reports
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Christian Wolmar: Labour fails to answer fundamental questions about the future of the railway
What now? Despite the length of the hustings, none of the questions about the future of the rail industry have been answered
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Industry Insider: What the passengers want
“There is now a very different pattern of demand for travel, brought about by the widespread ability to avoid a journey by working from home.”
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Industry insider: reverse the freight decline
ORR figures show the rail freight market share falling to 7%. Our columnist looks at ways back up
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Opinion: mind the gaps in Labour's plans for rail
Can rail fill the transport holes apparent in Labour's manifesto? Christian Wolmar outlines the ways
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Network Rail’s Western woes: the causes and effects
Philip Haigh lifts the lid on the Office of Rail and Road’s report into poor planning and performance issues on the Western and Wales routes
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Leader comment: Are we on track for real change?
RAIL's 7-point plan versus manifesto party promises.
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Analysis: Rail reform the first big test for incoming ministers
Separate Commons committee reports reveal the railway to-do list that hasn’t been moved forward, and which an incoming government will now have to tackle