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Electrification
Network
4 Jun
First electric-powered train runs between Wigan and Bolton
News
28 May
Midland Main Line electrification questions to remain unanswered until Spending Review
News
24 Apr
Council leader fears city will be left behind in Transpennine Route Upgrade
News
4 Mar
Case for Oxford electrification set to be made again as infrastructure remains 'totally unused'
Features
4 Mar
Railway 200 Then and Now: Electrification's tale of Volk and volts
News
12 Feb
Northern outlines plans for Wigan-Bolton route once OLE is commissioned
Network
27 Jan
Transport for Wales' Class 756 to serve new destinations from spring
Features
15 Jan
Behind the scenes: GWR trials fast-charging battery technology
News
6 Jan
Overhead wires between Wigan and Bolton switched on days after £100,000 cable theft
News
31 Dec
Drone patrols in operation after £100,000 cable stolen from electrification project
News
26 Nov
Minister provides Midland Main Line electrification update as Network Rail plans next stage of work
News
1 Nov
East West Rail Unveils Electrification Plans
Opinion
28 Oct
Opinion: The government must start to get electrification rolling…
News
18 Oct
Upgrade work closes part of the Leeds to Manchester main line
Insight
16 Oct
As the wires go up the costs of electrification come down
News
14 Oct
£1 billion London Gateway investment announced but more needed for Rail
News
30 Sep
Discontinuous third-rail idea for West of England line
News
26 Sep
Hydrogen mooted as a route to net zero in Scotland’s Far North
News
17 Sep
New TransPennine consultation underway
Features
16 Sep
NRA Innovation of the Year 2024: Rail Electrification Alliance
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Fleet
No takers so first DB Cargo UK Class 67 goes for scrap
News
HS2 faces £100bn cost and delay until late-2030s, government told
News
Signal theft discovered by staff when trying to clear line for freight train
News
Network Rail unlikely to support any new West Coast Main Line track access plans - apart from one
Fleet
GB Railfreight planning to repurpose at least 12 more Class 66s for heavy trainloads
Fleet
FirstGroup explains why Class 222s were "only option" for Lumo Euston-Stirling service
News
Network Rail states objections to Hull Trains' Sheffield plan and proposed extra LNER service
News
DB Cargo UK discussing transferring drivers to rival as it deals with Network Rail contract loss
News
Proposal to increase Old Oak Common line speed submitted by Network Rail
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Urgent reform needed in rail fare enforcement, ORR review finds
News
First of London Northwestern Class 730 units enter service
News
Eurostar announces plans for two new routes to coincide with arrival of new trains
People
Martijn Gilbert: Head of FirstGroup's open access businesses to leave rail operator
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Fleet
FirstGroup explains why Class 222s were "only option" for Lumo Euston-Stirling service
Opinion
Comment: The need to recruit drivers - both young and old