Articles by RAIL magazine - Page 2
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Fleet
Firm chosen to handle overhaul of ScotRail Class 170s
Work to refurbish the Turbostars is due to start in October 2025
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Opinion
Opinion: Go-op share prospectus
The new operator, now granted track access, is seeking funding. Our Industry Insider on what happens next.
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News
Transport Committee Inquiry launched into boom-or-bust cycles
The Transport Committee has launched a new inquiry to investigate how the government can establish a stable pipeline of rail projects to secure the future of the industry.
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News
Stock faults force Pathfinder Railtours to cancel final 2024 trips
One tour in November ran with carriages with defects including no lighting or heating
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Opinion
Women in Rail Mentoring Programme - 20 years on
Rajinder Pryor MBE, Head of Business Partnering (Southern), Route Services, Network Rail and Board Trustee, Women in Rail talks about what she has learned and how Women in Rail helped changer her life
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News
Heathrow Express managers respond after ORR data shows decline in passenger numbers
The operator has recorded year-on-year declines in traffic in four out of the last five passenger numbers reports by the Office of Rail and Road
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Insight
Euston’s HS2 green light…but questions remain
Euston will be the London terminus for HS2. But locals are fed up with the disruption and uncertainty about its timing and form.
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Fleet
First Class 175s move to GWR's Laira depot - but no deal signed yet to take them on
Two Class 175 units have now been transferred from Ely to GWR's Laira depot in Plymouth
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Fleet
Freightliner gives Class 70 retro look to mark firm's 60th anniversary
The Class 70 has been repainted as the company prepares to celebrate 60 years in 2025
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News
Project to turn Class 08 shunter into hydrogen-powered loco progresses
The former diesel-powered shunter is being converted by a group of young volunteers at the Severn Valley Railway