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Network Rail begins process to replace rail infrastructure monitoring trains
New contract has an estimated value of £1.2bn and could run for 16 years.
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Bradford Forster Square's Platform 0 officially opened as LNER ups London services
LNER now runs seven return services to London King's Cross compared to the previous two.
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Lineside signals removed from London commuter route following ETCS switch
Northern City Line into Moorgate is completely controlled by ETCS.
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Eurostar used for deployment of British troops for the first time
A brigade travelled from St Pancras to Brussels in late April en route to Estonia.
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UK-Switzerland rail link agreement an "exciting milestone" - new working group set to meet later this year
Working group is next stage of project for direct rail services between two countries after Memorandum of Understanding signed.
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Hopes lowering minimum train driver age will fill potential retirement void
A third of the UK's 27,000 drivers will reach retirement age by 2029.
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More details of Grand Central's Newcastle-Brighton plan as they want to "run in parallel" with CrossCountry services
Open access operator wants to follow CrossCountry's route between Newcastle and Reading.
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Liverpool-Manchester Railway board wants government support for early 2030s build start
LMR Partnership Board wants new route between cities to be part of government's 10-Year Infrastructure Strategy.
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Network Rail refuses to support three West Coast Main Line open access plans
Infrastructure owner highlights several issues with all three with capacity being a key area of concern.
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The 14 new open access routes currently being planned - from approved to awaiting submission
More than a dozen new routes are planned by open access operators.
