News - Page 315
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RAIL Features
NR’s Anglian ambitions
Network Rail’s RICHARD SCHOFIELD tells how the railway plans to be ready for the introduction of new trains and an increase in freight capacity from major ports
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RAIL Features
Next stop for Metrolink
In the final part of his series on Manchester’s railways, ANDY COWARD charts the progress of the UK’s largest tramway as it prepares its 25th anniversary
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RAIL Features
After 15 years of stagnation… Wales expects
As Arriva’s 15-year franchise nears its end, the Welsh Government will pick the winning bid and lay down conditions for the new operator. ANDREW MOURANT reports
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RAIL Features
East West: a new way of working
East West Rail has recently been created by the DfT, to accelerate delivery of the proposed East West route. RAIL speaks to EWR’s new chairman ROB BRIGHOUSE
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Network
FIRST PICTURE: Completed Mk 5A bodyshell for TransPennine Express
First image of first completed boyshell of new Mk 5A locomotive hauled stock released by TransPennine Express
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Fleet
October 2019 - Northern Pacers’ final termination date
Withdrawal dates for Northern's Pacer fleet revealed in Government document.
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Network
Wall collapse blocks lines to Liverpool Lime Street
No services are currently running into or out of Liverpool Lime Street, following the collapse of a retaining wall between the city’s main station and Edge Hill
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Network
Three in the frame for East Midlands franchises
Arriva, Stagecoach and a joint venture between First and Trenitalia UK Ltd have been shortlisted for the East Midlands franchise.
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Network
Rail industry must embrace change, says RDG chairman
Chris Burchell stresses need for new relationship with customers and new partnership with governments
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Network
Manchester Metrolink’s Second City Crossing opens
£1.5 billion ‘Big Bang’ expansion project runs to new stop at St Peter’s Square
