Articles by David Stubbings - Page 7
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Fleet
Class 93 set for loaded tests hauling up to 2,000 tonnes over Shap
Tri-mode locomotive has passed initial tests with "flying colours".
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News
Network Rail states objections to Hull Trains' Sheffield plan and proposed extra LNER service
Network Rail raises ECML capacity issues as it says it cannot support either plan.
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News
Freightliner starts running Peak District to Manchester cement flow for Tarmac
Tarmac says new service will "meet demand from city centre projects".
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News
New station on Midland Main Line set to be expanded after Universal Park approval
Wixams near Bedford was originally planned as a two-platform station.
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News
Alliance Rail details finalised Waterloo-Marchwood open access proposal as plan is submitted
Alliance Rail, part of Grand Union, hopes to start operating in September 2026.
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News
Northumberland Line improvements being discussed after journey numbers top 230,000
User group outlines improvements it wants which include ticketing and timetabling.
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News
Proposal to increase Old Oak Common line speed submitted by Network Rail
NR wants to increase westbound line speed while station on GWML is being built.
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News
Cemex: aggregates firm outlines plan to increase rail freight use by 50%
Aggregates company ran approximately 1,500 trains from Dove Holes Quarry in Derbyshire in 2024.
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Fleet
Transport for Wales begins testing Class 398 tram-trains on South Wales Metro
First unit ventured out onto the South Wales Metro on April 15.
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Network
Eurostar "not blocking access" after report says capacity exists at Temple Mills
Operator says its stance is ensuring rivals' train modifications are feasible and align with network requirements".