Articles by Paul Clifton - Page 8
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Insight
What rail freight needs to survive and thrive
Train operators, container port owners and supply chain experts describe the paths that the government and the freight companies should take for growth.
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Insight
Open access under a new government
The Government has approved new open access operators. Labour says it will retain the concept if it wins the election. Paul Clifton hears from the operators.
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Insight
The constant obstacles to maintaining infrastructure
Is what happened between Reading and Paddington symptomatic of wider problems coming soon to a railway near you?
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News
Ukraine rail workers receive British-funded food parcels
Nearly 7,500 food parcels have been delivered to Ukrainian Railway workers and their families, paid for by donations from British rail companies.
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Opinion
We are getting warning lights across the whole network…
Train drivers worry that a gradual lowering of rail’s dependability reflects managed decline of the infrastructure. ASLEF General Secretary Mick Whelan sets out his concerns to PAUL CLIFTON
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Insight
Better forecasting of where the danger lies
PAUL CLIFTON talks to the people who have to balance railway risk and reward, and the need to protect passengers and goods against the need to keep services running
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News
Freight train derails after passing signal set at danger
A GB Railfreight train derailed after passing a signal set at danger
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Operations
Why are the 'Arterios' more than four years late?
Failure to introduce new trains ordered seven years ago by SWR has become a painful symbol of a struggling industry.
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Network
Improving Southern’s performance
ELLIE BURROWS has one of the toughest gigs in Network Rail. Newly confirmed as head of its Southern Region, she sets out the challenges to PAUL CLIFTON
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Network
Building bridges to Ukraine…
Britain’s railway has sent two trains filled with bridge-building equipment and other desperately needed supplies to Ukraine.