News - Page 470
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Fleet
More DMUs for Southern
Four three-car Class 170s will move to Southern next summer to provide extra capacity on the Uckfield-London Bridge line.
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Network
Chiltern plans longer trains
Using Class 68s will enable Chiltern Railways to operate longer trains, the company’s managing director Rob Brighouse has told RAIL.
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Network
GEML investment worth £60bn
Investing in the ‘Golden thread’ known as the Great Eastern Main Line would be worth £60 billion to the UK economy.
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Network
Plymouth counts cost of Dawlish closure
The nine-week closure of the railway at Dawlish earlier this year cost Plymouth £37.8 million (£600,000 per day).
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Network
MTU: ‘IIIB-compliant engines will fit inside UK locomotives’
Diesel engine manufacturer MTU has said it is feasible to fit power units that meet the new European emissions regulations to UK loading gauge locomotives
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Network
HS2 supply chain firms get a taste of available contracts
Tunnelling and surface route contracts are among the highlights of the potential business that could be won by companies across the UK
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Network
Quality and more trains key to Abellio’s SR franchise
The franchisee that will take over ScotRail on April 1 2015 will “underpin Scotland”, according to Transport Scotland Commercial Director Bill Reeve
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News
New Tube designs for London
An order for 250 new generation Tube trains is expected to be worth between £1 billion and £2.5bn
