News - Page 314
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Network
National Rail Conference to focus on HS2’s significance
In association with HS2 Ltd, this year’s NRC will focus on HS2 and its ability to transform Britain. Keynote speaker: HS2 Ltd Chairman Sir David Higgins
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Network
Settle-Carlisle Line reopens in full
Section had been closed for more than a year after landslip
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RAIL Features
NR’s Eden project reunites the S&C
PAUL STEPHEN visits Eden Brows, to look at the work taking place to re-open the magnificent Settle-Carlisle Line to through traffic by March 17
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Network
First/MTR partnership awarded South Western franchise
Seven-year deal beginning in August includes £1.2bn investment programme
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RAIL Features
Foreign legion
RICHARD CLINNICK travels to Morocco to discover how Colas Rail is building Africa’s first high-speed line
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RAIL Features
What if these lost lines hadn’t closed at all?
Which railway lines might benefit society today if they had never been closed? PIP DUNN presents a personal selection of lost lines
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RAIL Features
BR’s last hurrah!
GREG MORSE recalls British Rail’s final passenger service, which ran 20 years ago at the end of March.
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RAIL Features
When shall these towns meet again?
PAUL STEPHEN examines the campaign for reopening a section of line between Stratford-upon-Avon and Honeybourne.
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RAIL Features
Victoria: the rebirth of a railway station
Manchester Victoria has gone from being a run-down and inefficient transport hub to a paragon of progress and great design. ANDY COWARD reports
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RAIL Features
Flex... and flexibility
Porterbrook’s plan to run converted Class 319 electric multiple units as hybrid units by fitting diesel engines could be realised by the end of the year.
