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Features
A new dawn for Welsh rail
What will commuting look like in southeast Wales by the end of the decade? If Transport for Wales (TfW) gets its way, there’ll be a big shift from relying on the overloaded M4, with travel by rail, bus and cycle becoming second nature.
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New-look station will be fit for a queen
Network Rail is about to start remodelling Glasgow Queen Street station, to accommodate electrification and improve the station’s appearance
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Cooling the Tube
PAUL STEPHEN explains how London Underground is tackling its extreme temperature problems
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A major achievement for Liverpool Street
Liverpool Street station claimed Major Station of the Year prize at National Rail Awards 2015. RICHARD CLINNICK meets the team who have made it such a success
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A triumph of effective collaboration
The Reading redevelopment is proof of how several contractors working in harmony can result in a spectacular success
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Manchester Airport hits new heights
From small beginnings to a position of vital importance in the North West, Manchester Airport is a deserving winner of the NRA 2015 Large Station of the Year
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London Bridge is constantly evolving
RAIL meets the frontline staff tasked with maintaining order while the station undergoes its latest transformation as part of the Thameslink project
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Reconnecting Brixham
Could a closed Devon line still be a candidate for reconnection to the main line network?
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Hopes grow of gains for Gainsborough
RICHARD CLINNICK follows up on RAIL 777's article on the plight of Gainsborough's two stations
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Neglected stations beyond the fringe…
JAMES JOHNSON reveals the plight of neglected stations on the Sheffield to Cleethorpes line
Top Stories
Labour, railways and the General Election
Labour’s headline policy on rail, reiterated at last year’s party conference in Liverpool, is to end the franchising system and reinstate public operation on a rolling basis, as each contract expires.
Suppliers’ uncertain wait for new trains
Challenges - and opportunities - ahead for Britain’s train builders, refurbishment specialists and their supply chains, as they await vital new orders.
The changing face of the Piccadilly Line
Here, we examine the £2.9 billion investment programme on London Underground’s Piccadilly Line.