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RAIL Features 23 Aug
Risky business: train fleets in a state of flux
A flood of new trains is creating unpredictability in the UK rolling stock market. PHILIP HAIGH examines implications for the leasing companies & manufacturers
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Network 23 Aug
Osborne urges HS3 as Grayling backs Northern determination
Osborne calls for HS3 as Grayling says poor transport is holding the north of England back
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Network 23 Aug
Waverley platforms to be lengthened
Network Rail releases image of new-look Edinburgh Waverley
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Network 22 Aug
PICTURE: UK's fleet grows at Newton Aycliffe
Almost 7,000 new vehicles on order for UK market
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Network 22 Aug
GBRf’s summer charters raise over £25,000 for charity
GBRf charity charters raise more than £25,000 for good causes
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Fleet 22 Aug
First GWR High Speed Train off-lease this month
GWR sends first ScotRail-bound HST off-lease at the end of August.
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Network 18 Aug
Testing takes IEP train to Scotland for the first time
Intercity Express Programme trains reached Scotland for the first time on August 16, when the first IEP ran to Dunbar for testing.
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Network 16 Aug
The number of escalators on Crossrail escalates
More than half of all escalators on the Crossrail project have been installed, with a special timelapse video released showing the progress.
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Network 16 Aug
RSSB consultation seeks to clarify definition of “heritage vehicles”
New rules proposed for heritage vehicles on main line
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Fleet 15 Aug
GB Railfreight wants new vehicles for HS2 contracts
New locomotives and wagons for GBRf if it wins HS2 deals
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Fleet 14 Aug
Charity charter marks Class 68s’ Anglian farewell
Greater Anglia's Class 68 tour to raise funds for EACH charity.
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Network 14 Aug
Waterloo Upgrade Timelapse
Network Rail has released this timelapse video showing the Waterloo works after six days.
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Network 10 Aug
85,000 extra seats planned for West Midlands
Up to 150 extra trains per day could serve Birmingham, under plans unveiled by Network Rail on August 4.
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Network 2 Aug
Virgin Trains accelerates journeys with eight-minute London-Scotland film
Virgin Trains is inviting customers to experience travel between Scotland and London in just eight minutes
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Network 2 Aug
Eurostar reports increase in sales revenue in 2017
Eurostar says strong business travel and an increase in sales from overseas markets are key reasons for 6%sales revenue growth for the first six months of 2017.
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Network 1 Aug
Watch Hitachi’s Doncaster depot under construction
Hitachi Rail Europe has released time-lapse footage of its £80 million Doncaster depot being built.
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Hitachi unveils first UK-assembled IEP train
Transport Secretary and Ambassador of Japan see the first of 110 new IEPs come off the production line
Launched 5 years ago as a result of the success of the RAIL 100 Breakfast Club in London this club brings the same benefits and opportunities to those involved in the Scottish railway industry.
The dinner is on October 26 at the George Hotel, Edinburgh. See below for more details.
Download the membership application form
