Articles by RAIL magazine - Page 79
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£750,000 training centre for slab track
The UK’s first training centre for the installation and maintenance of slab track, to be used on HS2, was opened at the City of Wolverhampton’s Bilston complex
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Fleet
Plaque unveiling marks Queen Street completion
A concourse with longer platforms and double the circulation space will greet passengers arriving at Glasgow Queen Street station
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Network
HS2 sees merit of alternative fuels
HS2 Ltd is exploring the use of alternative fuels for its construction vehicles, after trials revealed they are more efficient than the traditional red diesel.
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CBR criticises Waverley delays
Governments have failed on their promises to publish far-reaching transport reviews.
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Senior appointments at Women in Rail
Women in Rail has appointed new Chairwoman Christine Fernandes and Vice Chairwoman Shona Clive, effective from October 1.
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Network
Bridge renewal at Aberdovey
Network Rail is renewing Pant Eidal underbridge, near Aberdovey, as part of its required maintenance schedule.
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Network
Virtual reality aid for disabled users
A ‘Serious Game’ virtuality reality simulation is being developed to support disabled people to better access travel on Northern’s services.
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ScotRail’s Santa Express dates
ScotRail and the Railway Children charity are teaming up to run a series of Santa Express fund-raising excursions from Edinburgh Waverley
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Network
RAIB recommends competency framework after Rowlands Castle near miss
Network Rail Mobile Operations Manager (MOM) involved had not arranged protection from train movements before going on the track.
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MP urges law to protect rail staff
Sheffield MP Olivia Blake has called on Parliament to introduce a new law to protect rail staff from physical violence and verbal abuse