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Infrastructure - Page 10

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RIA puts electrification at heart of future train policies

Industry body calls for rolling programme of electrification of the most intensively used parts of the network

29 May

News

Work under way on Queen Street platform extensions

Network Rail begins platform extension project at Glasgow Queen Street

16 Apr

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Notice to Proceed this year on HS2 Phase 1 work

Formal contractural process enabling HS2 construction to get underway should take place later this year

16 Apr

News

Buildings cleared for Euston HS2

Demolition work continues at Euston ahead of HS2 construction

15 Apr

News

PAC slams Government and Crossrail over delays

“It is unacceptable that Parliament and the public still do not know the root causes of the failures that beset this project" - PAC

3 Apr

News

Haines looks to bi-mode and battery options

Network Rail Chief Executive believes Government will not sanction new electrification schemes in next Control Period due to abundance of alternative options

26 Mar

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Thurston issues rallying cry for HS2 benefits

HS2 Ltd Chief Executive warns that adopting an alternative name such as North South Rail would be seen as ‘spin’ and a ‘cynical move’ to shift public opinion.

21 Mar

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New vision for Moor Street station revealed

Plans for a revamped Birmingham Moor Street released

18 Mar

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Test run carried out as part of £160m Shotts electrification

First electric trains run on newly-wired Shotts line. Passenger services expected to start in May.

27 Feb

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HS2 offers glimpse of Old Oak Common’s future

Images of HS2 Ltd's Old Oak Common station plans revealed

5 Feb

News

Five years on, Network Rail reveals first plan for Dawlish resilience

Network Rail submits plans for new sea wall at Dawlish

5 Feb

News

Infrastructure delays force Northern to soldier on with Pacers

46 Pacers that Northern should have stopped using remain in traffic

22 Jan

News

Focus on passenger services on trans-Pennine route

"All the proposals for freight and passengers exceed the amount of work we are able to do over the next five years" - Government

8 Jan

An Elizabeth line Class 345 unit.

News

Confusion over timing of Crossrail delay knowledge

"We’re still far from understanding who knew what and when" - London Assembly Transport Committee on Crossrail delays

2 Jan

News

HNRC expands with Worksop purchase

Harry Needle Railroad Company to buy Worksop Wagon Repair Depot as business grows

21 Dec

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End of the line for Old Oak Common depot

Servicing ends at GWR's London depot.

19 Dec

ScotRail 385109 leaves Stirling with December 10 2018's 1047 Alloa-Glasgow Queen Street on the first weekday of electric service from Alloa and Dunblane to Edinburgh and Glasgow. In the distance is Stirling Middle signalbox. PHILIP HAIGH.

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ScotRail introduces EMUs onto newly-wired Central Belt routes

Electric trains start serving Alloa, Dunblane and Stirling as ScotRail brings more Class 385s into traffic

12 Dec

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Strong public support for Heathrow Western link

72% of respondents agreed with plans for link to UK's largest airport

12 Dec

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Released papers reveal Crossrail delay concerns in July

Released papers show then-chairman Sir Terry Morgan raised concerns about the opening of Crossrail's central section with TfL and Sadiq Khan in July

12 Dec

News

TfL sets out five-year business plan

Delays to Crossrail and lower demand for transport means TfL expects to break even a year later than planned.

12 Dec

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