Articles by Andy Roden - Page 15
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Network
Carne acknowledges planning flaws in Great Western electrification
Planning of Great Western Route Modernisation would take longer if it were being done again - in order to spend less time on construction.
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News
Great Western has similar problems encountered with a West Coast upgrade -DfT
Progress on the Great Western Route Modernisation has been similar in some respects to the West Coast Route Modernisation programme says DfT.
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Network
£47 million spent on deferred sections of Great Western modernisation
"Around £47 million” has been spent on works on the Great Western Main Line where electrification has been deferred.
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Network
Preferred route of HS2 Phase 2b revealed
Government announces its preferred route for Phase 2b of High Speed 2 today (November 15).
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Network
Network Rail lights plan for Anglia crossings
Warning lights will be installed at three level crossings in East Anglia where no warning systems or barriers are in place.
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Network
CrossCountry extension a “lost opportunity”
Transport lead of West Midlands Combined Authority says recent Direct Award for CrossCountry franchise is a “lost opportunity” to boost passenger capacity.
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Network
Enhanced Delay Repay to start on GTR
Better compensation for late-running trains will be introduced on Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR) within the next six months.
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Network
5.7 pence per mile subsidy for passengers in 2015-2016
The amount of subsidy per passenger mile rises from 5.6p per mile in 2014-15 to 5.7p in 2015-16, according to statistics from DfT.
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Network
“Get Brexit bids in quickly” says MP
Freight and transport companies “need to decide quickly what their bottom line is on Brexit, or risk not having any say at all over the future”.
