Articles by Andy Roden - Page 3
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Rail industry urges a rolling electrification programme
"Now is a critical time for electrification," says group of bodies in letter to Grant Shapps
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Freight companies urge PM to ‘green light’ HS2
"A failure to build the new line will lead to hundreds more heavy goods vehicles on to the M6 every day," - rail freight's plea to Boris Johnson
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Between a rock and a wet place…
While work is under way on strengthening the sea wall at Dawlish, the biggest part of Network Rail’s resilience project is yet to come. ANDREW RODEN reports
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Oakervee leak: review endorses HS2 despite cost rise
A new leak of the Oakervee Review into High Speed2 reputedly suggests that costs could rise to up to £106 billion but that the new railway should still go ahead
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Parliament “misled” over HS2 costs, claims Berkeley
Former deputy chairman of the Oakervee Review into HS2 claims Parliament has been “seriously misled"
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Coal traffic declines - but underlying trend is up
Coal volumes fall 69% in July-September 2019 (Q2), compared with same period in 2018, but other commodities grow.
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Election manifesto: Fares freeze and low-emission technology
Liberal Democrats vow to freeze fares for commuters and season ticket holders.
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Election manifesto: Public ownership plan
Labour Party re-confirms commitment to putting railways back into public ownership
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Portishead plan submitted to Planning Inspectorate
Application made to reopen Portishead branch
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Railway urged to keep pace with society
Industry can embrace change and lead through challenges or watch from the sidelines warns RDG's Paul Plummer