Articles by RAIL magazine
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News
Northern adjusts Greater Manchester service ahead of electrification completion
Overhead line equipment on route between Wigan and Bolton is currently tested.
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News
Rail Live: Some of the exhibits from Network Rail and others that you can see this year
Rail Live returns to Long Marston Rail Innovation Centre next month.
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Features
HS2 tunnelling: a boring job - but exciting!
Out of sight in the London clay, engineers have built a five-mile tunnel for HS2. Tom Edwards goes underground.
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Opinion
Guest Comment:
Emma Partlow, Director of Consumer Engagement and Policy for Transreport, explains how technology is transforming rail accessibility.
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Features
Review: the dreaded rail replacement buses
RAIL’s Mystery Shopper examines the pros and cons, the pitfalls and the plusses of taking a journey that sometimes involves more than just your intended train.
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Opinion
Railway 200: Tickets please!
In the second of our series celebrating 200 years of the modern railway, Andy Wakeford, Fares Lead at the Rail Delivery Group, looks at train ticketing.
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Features
Railway 200 Then and Now: from salvage to recycling
A look at how salvaging the railway‘s unwanted metal was essential to Britain’s war effort, and how the practice evolved into recycling.
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Features
Welcome to the HS2 Bootcamp
A small project at Euston could lead to bigger things… and help to build a legacy. Tom Edwards reports.
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Features
Home front: Britain’s railway at war
To mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day, Richard Foster presents an overview of how the railway responded to the nation’s First and Second World Wartime needs.
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Opinion
Railway 200: A new chapter in rail’s pioneering story
Alan Hyde, Marketing and Communications at Railway 200, introduces the first of a regular feature series celebrating 200 years of the modern railway.