Caledonian Sleeper

Under dreich Strathclyde skies, ScotRail 320314 arrives into Dalmuir Platform 5 with the 0926 from Motherwell while 320417 waits in Platform 4 on March 15. ALEX AYRE.

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Lukewarm response to union calls for Scottish freight operator

Scotland’s trade union movement has called for a “nationalised freight operator” to grow the sector north of the border - but the Scottish Government says it has “no plans” to consider this.

Rail Freight Group 24 Apr

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Class 99s set for Caledonian Sleeper

Newly nationalised Caledonian Sleeper has confirmed the continuation of its partnership with GB Railfreight until 2030.

18 Jul

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Caledonian Sleeper to be renationalised?

The Scottish Government is facing calls to re-integrate the Caledonian Sleeper into ScotRail operations

17 Oct

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ScotRail and Caledonian Sleeper agree to EMAs

Minimum six-month Government deals for Caledonian Sleeper and ScotRail

21 Apr

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Caledonian Sleeper Managing Director to step down

Caledonian Sleeper MD to leave post once replacement is appointed

16 Jan

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New rolling stock lowers the average age of UK train fleet

Introduction of IETs, Azumas and Mk 5s helps to reduce age of UK's train fleets

18 Nov

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CAF Mk 5s finally used on all Caledonian Sleeper services

Caledonian Sleeper has "delivered a transformation" says Managing Director Ryan Flaherty.

24 Oct

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Caledonian Sleeper completes Mk 5 roll-out

CAF coaches finally enter traffic on Caledonian Sleeper Highlander route

14 Oct

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Caledonian Sleeper considers seven-day running

Seven-day-a-week running a possibility for Caledonian Sleeper

4 Oct

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EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Caledonian Sleeper sets target for revised Mk 5s

Caledonian Sleeper Managing Director RYAN FLAHERTY

25 Sept

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FROM THE ARCHIVES: A new dawn for the Caledonian Sleeper

When Serco took over the Caledonian Sleeper franchise, then-MD PETER STRACHAN spoke to RICHARD CLINNICK about new stock and business opportunities

6 Sept

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FROM THE ARCHIVES: A night to remember on new-look Sleeper

PAUL STEPHEN travels on the inaugural Mk 5 service from London to Edinburgh

6 Sept

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FROM THE ARCHIVES: A few minor snags, but Sleeper takes a step forward

PHILIP HAIGH gives his first impressions of Caledonian Sleeper’s new Mk 5 stock, on an overnight trip to London

6 Sept

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More than 1,300 new coaches either stored or on test in UK

New train fleet round-up

27 Aug

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Caledonian Sleeper runaway: RAIB to scrutinise brake system

RAIB to investigate Edinburgh Waverley runaway

13 Aug

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Transport Scotland slams Caledonian Sleeper delays

Launch of Mk 5s on Highlander route delayed until "probably September" admits Caledonian Sleeper

27 Jun

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EXCLUSIVE: New trains crisis: ORR demands co-operation to ensure progress of new fleets

Nine new train fleets delayed so far while ORR urges industry to work together to overcome the problems

27 Mar

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New trains promised, but many are already delayed

Of the 11 operators introducing new trains this year, six were due to put them into traffic last year.

9 Jan

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Caledonian Sleeper’s Mk 5s delayed until Spring 2019

Introduction of CAF-built Mk 5s delayed by Caledonian Sleeper until next year.

1 Oct

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More than 800 brand new passenger vehicles on test

More than 800 brand new vehicles on test as fleet replacements continue

20 Aug

Caledonian Sleeper

Lukewarm response to union calls for Scottish freight operator

Class 99s set for Caledonian Sleeper

Caledonian Sleeper to be renationalised?

ScotRail and Caledonian Sleeper agree to EMAs

Caledonian Sleeper Managing Director to step down

New rolling stock lowers the average age of UK train fleet

CAF Mk 5s finally used on all Caledonian Sleeper services

Caledonian Sleeper completes Mk 5 roll-out

Caledonian Sleeper considers seven-day running

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Caledonian Sleeper sets target for revised Mk 5s

FROM THE ARCHIVES: A new dawn for the Caledonian Sleeper

FROM THE ARCHIVES: A night to remember on new-look Sleeper

FROM THE ARCHIVES: A few minor snags, but Sleeper takes a step forward

More than 1,300 new coaches either stored or on test in UK

Caledonian Sleeper runaway: RAIB to scrutinise brake system

Transport Scotland slams Caledonian Sleeper delays

EXCLUSIVE: New trains crisis: ORR demands co-operation to ensure progress of new fleets

New trains promised, but many are already delayed

Caledonian Sleeper’s Mk 5s delayed until Spring 2019

More than 800 brand new passenger vehicles on test

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No takers so first DB Cargo UK Class 67 goes for scrap

HS2 faces £100bn cost and delay until late-2030s, government told

FirstGroup explains why Class 222s were "only option" for Lumo Euston-Stirling service

Caledonian Sleeper

Lukewarm response to union calls for Scottish freight operator

Class 99s set for Caledonian Sleeper

Caledonian Sleeper to be renationalised?

ScotRail and Caledonian Sleeper agree to EMAs

Caledonian Sleeper Managing Director to step down

New rolling stock lowers the average age of UK train fleet

CAF Mk 5s finally used on all Caledonian Sleeper services

Caledonian Sleeper completes Mk 5 roll-out

Caledonian Sleeper considers seven-day running

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Caledonian Sleeper sets target for revised Mk 5s

FROM THE ARCHIVES: A new dawn for the Caledonian Sleeper

FROM THE ARCHIVES: A night to remember on new-look Sleeper

FROM THE ARCHIVES: A few minor snags, but Sleeper takes a step forward

More than 1,300 new coaches either stored or on test in UK

Caledonian Sleeper runaway: RAIB to scrutinise brake system

Transport Scotland slams Caledonian Sleeper delays

EXCLUSIVE: New trains crisis: ORR demands co-operation to ensure progress of new fleets

New trains promised, but many are already delayed

Caledonian Sleeper’s Mk 5s delayed until Spring 2019

More than 800 brand new passenger vehicles on test

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No takers so first DB Cargo UK Class 67 goes for scrap

HS2 faces £100bn cost and delay until late-2030s, government told

FirstGroup explains why Class 222s were "only option" for Lumo Euston-Stirling service

GB Railfreight planning to repurpose at least 12 more Class 66s for heavy trainloads

DB Cargo UK discussing transferring drivers to rival as it deals with Network Rail contract loss

FirstGroup confirms Class 222s for Euston-Stirling Lumo route

Chiltern Railways on verge of agreeing deal to take ex-TransPennine Express Mk 5s

Why the Class 67s have been running on borrowed time for nearly the whole of their lives

Network Rail begins process to replace rail infrastructure monitoring trains