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Policy - Page 48

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Peak-time use for Crossrail's new trains

Aventras in peak-time use for TfL Rail as Class 315 withdrawal plan revealed

13 Sept 2017
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More Mk 5s for the Far North?

Could more Mk 5s be ordered?

8 Sept 2017
SWR 444040 carrying the operator's new livery, passes Basingstoke on September 4.  MARK PIKE.
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First train arrives late at South Western Railway launch

South Western Railway launches new livery at Waterloo, but the train arrives late.

5 Sept 2017
ScotRail 158869 stands at Tweedbank on November 25 2015. RICHARD CLINNICK.
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Carlisle councillors back Borders re-opening plans

Campaigners and councillors join forces to back Borders plans

5 Sept 2017
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TfL employs RATs to tackle adhesion problems

Two 1973-stock trains converted into RATs for Piccadilly Line

4 Sept 2017
Class 385s in Hitachi Rail Europe's Newton Aycliffe facility. RICHARD CLINNICK.
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New trains for Scotland being tested in Germany

Class 385s move to Germany for tests

4 Sept 2017
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Green light for Midland Metro extension to Edgbaston

Extension to Midland Metro approved

4 Sept 2017
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December date for Sleeper Mk 5’s main line testing

Caledonian Sleeper Mk 5's set for December main line debut

31 Aug 2017
Pacers at Cardiff Central. PAUL BIGLAND/RAIL.
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Wales hopes to issue Invitations to Submit Final Tenders for franchise next month

Welsh Government hopes to issue the ITSFT for Wales & Borders franchise before end of September.

30 Aug 2017
67022 passes Dwygyfylchi on July 24, with 0950 Manchester Piccadilly-Holyhead. PHIL METCALFE.
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Governments clash over Wales & Borders rail franchise

Governments clash over Wales & Borders franchise process

30 Aug 2017
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