Articles by Paul Clifton - Page 7

Talks to secure the long-term security of the proposed Crossrail 2 north-south route across London are continuing.

Network Rail is examining options for completing heavily-delayed work on Oxford’s Botley Road, next to its station redevelopment.

A series of landslips blocked the West of England line at Honiton Tunnel intermittently for nearly a week from 20 August.

Accessibility for people with disabilities has been improved after years of complaints at Totton station near Southampton.

The rail user group for South Western Railway’s Salisbury- Exeter route has branded services as “disastrous” following a big rise in the number of short-formation trains.

Hopes for a rail link between the Great Western Main Line and Heathrow Airport appear to have finally ended.

Transport Secretary Louise Haigh has written to the interim directors of CrossCountry Trains to raise “serious concerns” about poor performance, and threatened to take action if services do not improve.

Insults like 'you absolute moron' are part of a South Western Railway campaign to tackle low-level everyday abuse of railway staff. Paul Clifton finds out why it is needed.

Driver training has finally started on South Western Railway’s long-delayed fleet of 90 Class 701 Arterio trains.

Rail industry plans for dealing with stranded trains require greater focus on the safety and welfare of passengers involved, according to a report for the Office of Rail and Road and Transport Focus.