Articles by RAIL magazine - Page 3
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Features
Heritage awards reward restored railway survivors
The results of this year's National Railway Heritage Awards.
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Fleet
Speculation over possible reuse of Class 350 units with Northern
The 37 EMUs will soon become available once London Northwestern Railway starts to introduce its Class 730/2 units
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Fleet
Details of Rail 200 tour train announced ahead of 12-month tour
The train will be used for a year, criss-crossing Britain to visit hundreds of thousands of people
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Fleet
'Constructive discussions' over Chiltern Mk 5 deal
Chiltern Railways could be moving closer to taking on the stock that's never been fully utilised after being withdrawn from TransPennine Express use last year
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Fleet
More former West Midlands Railway Class 323s move for storage
More EMUs are taken for storage following their withdrawal by West Midlands Railway
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Opinion
Opinion: Additional train paths from a scaled-back HS2
Current assessments of HS2 are too gloomy, as several frugal tweaks are available to improve its business case in the changed rail market, says Stuart Porter.
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News
Avanti Class 807s among latest new trains to enter traffic across the network
Avanti West Coast, South Western Railway and Greater Anglia are amongst the operators to bring new units into service in recent weeks
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News
Freight operators considering tests for converted ‘769’ bi-mode units
Two freight operators are looking at undertaking a series of tests involving Class 769 units, with ScotRail also understood to eventually be assessing them too
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Insight
The latest blow to Portishead’s reopening hopes
After the new government’s axing of Restoring Your Railway funding, will trains ever run along the line to Portishead? Andrew Mourant reports.
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Opinion
Opinion: How to tackle fare evasion
Now the regulator is to review protection practices and prosecutions process, our Industry Insider looks at the issues around fare evasion.