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Track laying and signalling work at Cambridge South. NETWORK RAIL.

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Prospect of redundancies a possibility for some firms due to investment pipeline "boom and bust"

Firms detail lack of work and potential impact after Network Rail and industry bodies give evidence to MPs.

Network Rail 29 May

West Midlands Railway has Class 196s out of traffic awaiting engine changes. WMR 196106 passes Pershore, on the North Cotswold Line, with the 0941 Tyseley LMD-Long Marston on February 14. STEPHEN WIDDOWSON.

News

Separate supply chain problems hit both West Midlands Railway DMU fleets simultaneously

Operator's Class 172 and '196' fleets are affected by separate supply chain problems at the same time.

West Midlands Railway 5 Mar

News

Nine bridges on HS2 among those found by contractor to have welding defects

HS2 has confirmed that nine bridges on its route have been affected by welding defects identified by its contractor, Severfield

HS2 26 Nov

Feature

Suppliers’ uncertain wait for new trains

Challenges - and opportunities - ahead for Britain’s train builders, refurbishment specialists and their supply chains, as they await vital new orders.

Locomotives 12 Mar

An HS2 tunnel boring machine is lowered into position.

News

How HS2 is boosting SMEs, with 2024 procurements over £1bn

Cash injections a 'welcome boost' for construction companies nationwide against backdrop of rising inflation and supply chain pressures.

HS2 6 Feb

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Suppliers

Prospect of redundancies a possibility for some firms due to investment pipeline "boom and bust"

Separate supply chain problems hit both West Midlands Railway DMU fleets simultaneously

Nine bridges on HS2 among those found by contractor to have welding defects

Suppliers’ uncertain wait for new trains

How HS2 is boosting SMEs, with 2024 procurements over £1bn

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

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

Suppliers

Prospect of redundancies a possibility for some firms due to investment pipeline "boom and bust"

Separate supply chain problems hit both West Midlands Railway DMU fleets simultaneously

Nine bridges on HS2 among those found by contractor to have welding defects

Suppliers’ uncertain wait for new trains

How HS2 is boosting SMEs, with 2024 procurements over £1bn

Most read

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

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

UK "fails to provide trains people want or like"

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

Delay in EMR Class 810 delivery could affect other operators

Network Rail begins process to replace rail infrastructure monitoring trains