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News - Page 521

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GB Railfreight operates 1,000 train movements in a week for first time

Increase in train loads of 1,100% in just over ten years

10 Nov 2014
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Perry launches new c2c 15-year franchise

New tickets, free WiFi and discount fares offered

10 Nov 2014
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Luxury charter train launches in Ireland in 2016

Belmond Ltd buys ten coaches from Iarnród Éireann

10 Nov 2014
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Class 25 leaves home for first time in almost 29 years

D7535 in action at South Devon Railway

10 Nov 2014
News

Entreaties for skills shortage not to hinder HS2

Rail industry leaders and engineers raise concerns about a potential skills shortage ahead of the construction of HS2

7 Nov 2014
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Higgins reiterates backing for original HS2 ‘Y’ route

The HS2 chairman has recommended that both the eastern and western arms go ahead

7 Nov 2014
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Rail minister hints at new build DMUs

The Government considers an order for new DMUs to ease the short-term capacity crunch

7 Nov 2014
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Chiltern Railways’ charter showcases Cowley branch plans

Chiltern Railways ran a charter on the Cowley Branch on November 5, as the operator explained its plans for re-opening the line by 2020.

7 Nov 2014
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Porterbrook to modify Pacer

Rolling stock company invests £800,000 in compliance

7 Nov 2014
News

London Overground launches first five-car train

Lengthened Class 378 unit for the East London Line unveiled

7 Nov 2014
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DB Cargo UK discussing transferring drivers to rival as it deals with Network Rail contract loss
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Lumo 2 Jun
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