Articles by Andy Comfort

Unique canal bridge has failed 16 times in 12 months. A nearby diversionary route is used by freight but not TPE.

Freight operator had asked for volunteers to consider switching to GB Railfreight.

The government has stepped in to help the refinery, a move which has protected jobs at Colas.

Andy Comfort discovers how volunteers are working with a train operator to promote and improve a Yorkshire line.

With through train and ferry tickets available from most stations in Britain to Ireland and the Netherlands, Andy Comfort samples Sail Rail.

A £10m study was announced in February.

Some of operators more rural routes were affected after previous agreement expired.

As funding is confirmed for a feasibility study into extending the Borders Railway to Carlisle, Andy Comfort explores the route beyond the Tweedbank buffers.

"There is too little detail from the government on how exactly funding will support the ambitious plans we have."

DB Cargo UK currently operates around 70 trains a week carrying raw materials between Immingham and Scunthorpe.