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Electrification
Features
15 Jan
Behind the scenes: GWR trials fast-charging battery technology
News
6 Jan
Overhead wires between Wigan and Bolton switched on days after £100,000 cable theft
News
31 Dec
Drone patrols in operation after £100,000 cable stolen from electrification project
News
26 Nov
Minister provides Midland Main Line electrification update as Network Rail plans next stage of work
News
1 Nov
East West Rail Unveils Electrification Plans
Opinion
28 Oct
Opinion: The government must start to get electrification rolling…
News
18 Oct
Upgrade work closes part of the Leeds to Manchester main line
Insight
16 Oct
As the wires go up the costs of electrification come down
News
14 Oct
£1 billion London Gateway investment announced but more needed for Rail
News
30 Sep
Discontinuous third-rail idea for West of England line
News
26 Sep
Hydrogen mooted as a route to net zero in Scotland’s Far North
News
17 Sep
New TransPennine consultation underway
Features
16 Sep
NRA Innovation of the Year 2024: Rail Electrification Alliance
Features
16 Aug
TRU electrifies the Pennines route and fits ETCS
Features
14 Aug
Time for electrification: why UK rail needs a new approach
News
12 Jun
North Wales electrification hopes sidelined
News
11 Jun
Rail Freight Group sets out ambitions ahead of general election
News
6 Jun
Battery trains 'could save the UK rail network £3.5 billion'
News
9 May
RIA argues for battery electrics to replace diesel trains
Opinion
22 Apr
Can batteries spark a charge towards decarbonisation?
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Fleet
Class 66 thought to be the last for the UK arrives from Europe
News
Network Rail Class 150 to be withdrawn and disposed of
News
Broken down Pendolino on West Coast Main Line for 33 hours after losing power
News
Avanti West Coast announces final day for its Class 221 Voyagers
Fleet
Chiltern Railways applies to make DMU fleet exempt from passenger display system rules
Fleet
Pair of former DRS Class 37s return to main line duty
News
Battery-electric trains the preferred option to replace Class 165s and 166s on GWR cross-country route
Fleet
'Constructive discussions' over Chiltern Mk 5 deal
Fleet
Southeastern Javelin unit remains in stranded six weeks after going through end of siding
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Behind the scenes: GWR trials fast-charging battery technology
News
Broken down Pendolino on West Coast Main Line for 33 hours after losing power
News
£1m vegetation management project starts on 60-mile stretch of Heart of Wales line
News
Northern begins negotiations with manufacturers for 450 new trains
News
Plan for pay-as-you-go ticketing in Manchester in early 2026
News
FirstGroup calls for government to 'encourage' open access as it argues against clampdown
Features
Metro-style rail on the Core Valley Lines
Fleet
Eversholt's Class 321 EMUs heading for scrap despite £60m rebuild
Fleet
Mk 5s moved to Wolverton ahead of assessment for Chiltern use
Fleet
Southeastern Javelin unit remains in stranded six weeks after going through end of siding
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