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Tunnelling and surface route contracts are among the highlights of the potential business that could be won by companies across the UK

A high-speed railway line between Leeds and Manchester - dubbed HS3 - has been fully endorsed by Prime Minister David Cameron.

A new 125mph trans-Pennine rail route by 2030, is in the transport strategy launched under the banner One North: A Proposition for an Interconnected North.

The House of Lords is to investigate the economic case for HS2, as part of a new inquiry.

Crossrail trains across London will be run by MTR Corporation, Transport for London announced on July 18.

A third UK high-speed rail link, based on the existing Manchester-Leeds line, could help to create a ‘powerhouse’ collection of Northern cities.

RICHARD CLINNICK catalogues the projects and schemes transforming rail services north of the border

RICHARD CLINNICK reports from Dawlish, as Network Rail celebrates re-connecting the South West to the UK network

Plans for the former Mail Rail underground railway will see it back in use. STEFANIE BROWNE visits the line.

RICHARD CLINNICK discusses progress on the £6 billion Thameslink scheme with FCC's JONATHAN BRIDGEWOOD