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Saving the South West’s services

A major new study warns that rising sea levels could cause massive disruption at Dawlish by 2040 - with big implications for other coastal railways too

Lessons learned from Cannon Street crash

25 years on from one of the biggest buffer stop collisions, PAUL STEPHEN remembers the Cannon Street station rail crash

Past trans-Pennine trains remembered

RAIL presents a selection of images taken during the 1970s and 1980s on the main route between Leeds and Manchester

Shaping the future of Britain’s railway

Nicola Shaw’s investigation into Network Rail is due to report in early 2016, but its scoping document suggests changes are needed

Scotland’s freight fears

RICHARD CLINNICK analyses a Transport Scotland consultation on the prospects for the country’s rail freight industry

Freightliner’s 50 years

Undoubtedly one of rail freight’s greatest successes the Freightliner name has stood the test of time. RAIL marks 50 years of Freightliner intermodal operations

Biomass…from port to power station

Biomass trains from Port of Liverpool form part of a massive contract win for GB Railfreight. RICHARD CLINNICK reports on how the deal was won

GB Railfreight’s charity champions

Four GBRf staff have worked together to operate charity railtours, so far raising more than £50,000

A reward for getting to the airport early

How TfGM earned the NRA 2015 Civil Engineering Achievement of the Year accolade for the successful Metrolink extension project to Manchester Airport

Working together reaps rewards on the railway