Electrification - Page 9

News

Calder Valley electrifcation date awaited

Minister says there is no timescale for electrification of the Calder Valley route through Halifax.

5 Feb

News

Middlesbrough-Northallerton electrification favoured?

Confidence is growing that the Northallerton to Middlesbrough line will be given a 'very high priority' for electrification.

29 Jan

Feature

Make haste at Hastings

All parties are agreed that better connectivity from Hastings to London via High Speed 1 is a sound idea. But when will it happen and is it even a done deal?

Major projects 21 Jan

News

Valley Lines wires confirmed ahead of Autumn Statement

The Prime Minister has confirmed that a deal has been struck for wires on the Welsh Valley Lines, after government agreed funding ahead of the Autumn Statement.

3 Dec

News

GB Railfreight calls for "intelligent electrification"

GBRf Managing Director John Smith calls for an integrated transport strategy and electrification at Transport Select Committee inquiry hearing.

2 Dec

News

Oxenholme to Windermere electrification

Baroness Kramer confirms the £16 million electrification of the Windermere branch.

28 Nov

News

Electrifying routes to the South West could deliver £6 billion to region

Electrifying mainline rail services to the South West Peninsula could deliver a £6 billion boost to the region’s economy, a new report published today says.

25 Nov

News

Future of Welsh rail network features 140mph trains

Electrified railways, metro-style systems and innovative technology-enabled rural transport solutions will be common, says report

12 Nov

News

Edinburgh-Glasgow contracts signed

Alliancing contracts awarded for core physical work on Edinburgh-Glasgow Improvement Programme

6 Nov

News

First cascaded Class 319 arrives in North West

The first of 14 four-car Class 319 (319361) electric multiple units that are being transferred from First Capital Connect to Northern Rail arrived on June 20.

9 Jul