Operations - Page 4
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Franchises 10 Jun
Cumbrian comeback
Locomotive-hauled coaching stock can again be seen on the Cumbrian Coast Line. RICHARD CLINNICK reports
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Freight 9 Jun
Freight fights capacity constraints
GB Railfreight has signed a multi million-pound deal with Aggregates Industries, but capacity constraints remain a key concern, as RICHARD CLINNICK discovers.
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Freight 27 May
Freight fights capacity constraints
GBRf has signed a multimillion pound deal with Aggregates Industries. RICHARD CLINNICK discovers that capacity constraints remain a key concern
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Franchises 29 Apr
A different class…
Chiltern Railways Operations and Safety Director ANDREW MUNDEN tells RICHARD CLINNICK why the operator is replacing Class 67s with new Class 68s
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Performance 18 Mar
Eight years on - East Coast loses its way
HOWARD JOHNSTON travelled on the final southbound GNER service from Aberdeen to London in December 2007, and did the same with East Coast a few weeks ago
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Freight 18 Mar
Get the ‘Gen’ on Freightliner’s new owners
JAMES JOHNSON lists ten things you probably didn’t know about Freightliner’s new American owner Genesee and Wyoming
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Franchises 18 Mar
Prospects for East Anglia
RICHARD CLINNICK examines what sort of challenges will confront the next incumbent of the East Anglia franchise
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Policy 28 Feb
What is Labour’s vision for the railways?
NIGEL HARRIS recalls an interview with Clare Short in 1996, in which the then Shadow Transport Secretary vowed to create a “publicly-owned, railway”
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Performance 4 Feb
The fine blue line
Train performance and reliability on the Victoria Line has improved markedly since new stock was introduced. RICHARD CLINNICK reports