Great Western Main Line - Page 3

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Parties meet to discuss South West resilience plans

West Country leaders meet with Secretary of State to demand better rail connections.

12 Feb

News

VIDEO: Dawlish - a year on

Time-lapse footage of the repairs to the Dawlish Sea Wall line.

5 Feb

News

First IEP train leaves Japan for UK

The first completed Class 800 IEP train has left Japan by boat and is on the way to the UK.

26 Jan

News

VIDEO: First train passes over Reading Viaduct

The first passenger train has crossed the new Reading Viaduct, which is a key part of the station's redevelopment.

8 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

First tracks laid for Crossrail

First section of Crossrail track installed at the new Stockley Flyover in Hillingdon (west London)

24 Nov

Gallery

London from the air (part 2)

RAIL 739 featured a series of exclusive pictures of central London railway locations from the air. We present a further selection of images

22 Jan

News

IEP becomes key to Great Western ‘sparks effect’

The government’s much-criticised Intercity Express Programme (IEP) of new long-distance trains is emerging as the key to electrifying lines.

28 Jan

Great Western Main Line - Page 3

Parties meet to discuss South West resilience plans

VIDEO: Dawlish - a year on

First IEP train leaves Japan for UK

VIDEO: First train passes over Reading Viaduct

Valley Lines wires confirmed ahead of Autumn Statement

First tracks laid for Crossrail

London from the air (part 2)

IEP becomes key to Great Western ‘sparks effect’

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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

Great Western Main Line - Page 3

Parties meet to discuss South West resilience plans

VIDEO: Dawlish - a year on

First IEP train leaves Japan for UK

VIDEO: First train passes over Reading Viaduct

Valley Lines wires confirmed ahead of Autumn Statement

First tracks laid for Crossrail

London from the air (part 2)

IEP becomes key to Great Western ‘sparks effect’

Most read

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