Articles by RAIL magazine - Page 95

Britain’s rail industry has delivered improvements for passengers - particularly on refund rights and accessibility - despite the challenges of the past year.

Freight depot operator W H Malcolm has been found guilty of failing to prevent unauthorised access to Daventry International Rail Freight Terminal

The experimental changeover to recycled cooking oil is claimed to have reduced the carbon output of the refurbished Shoreham-by-Sea station by 37%

Trial running on London Underground’s new Northern Line extension is being increased, in anticipation of its full opening for business in September.

No one should need to sleep rough on any UK station once all staff have been properly trained to help desperate people, says Rail Minister Chris Heaton-Harris.

The three-year engineering project to remove the East Coast Main Line bottleneck for slow-moving freight trains should be completed later this year.

Reactivating the abandoned electrification scheme between Cardiff and Swansea has been identified as a priority

Transport for London’s free TfL Go mobile app has been updated to provide real-time information on how busy London Underground stations are. 

Network Rail has installed the first plastic sleepers on its main lines, ahead of a ban on creosote use coming into effect.

Black Bridge across the River Dulas near Machynlleth now stands one metre higher after being manually raised using lifting blocks