Articles by Ben Jones - Page 2

Ben Jones discovers how a rolling programme of renewals that will transform how our trains are controlled.

Successive governments have spurned opportunities to make the UK’s railways cleaner and more efficient by investing in a rolling programme electrification.

French national rail operator SNCF has said that it has finished repairs to the infrastructure affected by a targeted sabotage on Friday.

A third new shunting locomotive to Sellafield Ltd in West Cumbria, completing the nuclear company’s switch from diesel to electric and hybrid traction. 

Ben Jones discovers some of the risks that Ukrainian Railways frontline staff take to keep their essential trains moving

Avanti West Coast’s first Hitachi ‘Evero’ bi-mode trains entered passenger service on June 2. Ben Jones takes a close look at the new Class 805s