Articles by RAIL magazine - Page 164
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Network
Queen unveils Reading station, £895m rebuild
THE Queen officially opened the rebuilt Reading station on July 17.
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Network
NAO: DfT rolling stock strategy causes confusion
Whitehall mandarins have caused confusion across parts of the industry by procuring trains centrally, despite having a policy of leaving this to the industry.
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Network
£10.4m Halton Curve funding heads Local Growth projects
Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne has announced £10.4 million of funding for the long campaigned-for resignalling of the 11⁄2-mile Halton Curve.
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Fleet
First cascaded Class 319 arrives in North West
The first of 14 four-car Class 319 (319361) electric multiple units that are being transferred from First Capital Connect to Northern Rail arrived on June 20.
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Network
Network Rail announces £1.25bn 'profit' in 2013-2014
Network Rail recorded a nominal profit of £1.256 billion for the 2013/14 financial year, compared with £677 million in 2012/13, the company has reported.
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Network
DfT launches Northern and TPE franchise consultation
The competitions for the next Northern and TransPennine Express franchises were launched on June 9.
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Network
Rail passenger numbers approach 1.6 billion in 2013/2014
The number of passenger journeys made on the franchised rail network in the 2013/14 financial year totalled 1,587.9 million.
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Heritage
How the Network SouthEast was won…
In an exclusive extract from Chris Green and Mike Vincent’s new book The Network SouthEast Story, CHRIS GREEN tells the inside story of the launch
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Stations
Reading reborn
Nowhere on the UK railway network is undergoing such a massive transformation as Reading. PAUL BIGLAND visits the station