Articles by RAIL magazine - Page 90

TPE’s 51-strong fleet of Class 185 diesel multiple units is to receive a technology upgrade to enable faults to be more easily discovered and rectified.

Three companies have been shortlisted to construct HS2’s new rolling stock maintenance and control centre at Washwood Heath, Birmingham.

Track layout design shortcomings at Leeds station that were not sorted out during its multi-million-pound rebuilding in 1999-2002 are being resolved this month.

A new train operator is set to launch London King’s Cross to Edinburgh rail services from October 25. 

Trains serving Cleethorpes will be cancelled over the weekend of September 25-26 to enable vital footbridge work. 

Transport for the North has welcomed news that what it describes as a “key section of the North West’s rail network” will be electrified.

New fibre optic equipment being tested for HS2 is intended to make sure that sinkholes never become a major problem on Britain’s railways.

Network Rail has completed upgrade work at Bristol East Junction, to remove a bottleneck leading into Bristol Temple Meads station. 

A fine of £3.5 million - discounted to £2.2m for mitigating factors, admissions and early disposal

Transport for London has pledged to “ensure that we do all we can to prevent tragedies like this from ever happening again”