Articles by RAIL magazine - Page 172
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Network
Sheffield Tram-Train trial slips again
Network Rail and South Yorkshire Passenger Transport Executive confirm tram-train trial will start later than planned spring 2016 target.
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Current Trains
Investment everywhere you look…
In the second part of his latest All-Line Rover trip around the UK, PAUL BIGLAND heads west into Wales and then north of the border.
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Network
VIDEO: New gantry near Shard to improve reliability
Footage in the shadow of the Shard shows the installation of a 30m signal gantry on the approach to London Bridge station
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Network
MTU: ‘IIIB-compliant engines will fit inside UK locomotives’
Diesel engine manufacturer MTU has said it is feasible to fit power units that meet the new European emissions regulations to UK loading gauge locomotives
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Current Trains
A decade of change
PAUL BIGLAND begins his latest All-Line Rover trip around the UK’s railways
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Network
Shortlists revealed for Northern and TPE franchises
Bidders will have to come up with innovative and ambitious proposals that will ensure a truly world-class rail network for the North.
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Network
New stations and lines in Mersey long-term strategy
The opening or re-opening of several lines on the Merseyrail network is among proposals put forward in Merseytravel’s Long-Term Rail Strategy.
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Fleet
FGW updates its HSTs - by paying homage to the past
First Great Western has unveiled its latest First Class HST upgrade, and it sees the Great Western Railway reborn on the main line.
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Network
Northern cities reveal £15billion rail plan to unite
A new 125mph trans-Pennine rail route by 2030, is in the transport strategy launched under the banner One North: A Proposition for an Interconnected North.
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Fleet
Train fleets still feeling the effects of winter storms
On December 23 2013, South West Trains Desiro 450027 hit a fallen tree hard.