Articles by RailReview - Page 15
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Insight
The time has come for a people’s champion
How the railway handles passenger complaints has long been identified as a cause of unsatisfactory customer satisfaction levels. TOM INGALL reports
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Power struggle: what is the best way forward?
With electrification schemes cancelled, what are the pros and cons of partial electrification, and how would it work? PHILIP HAIGH reports
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Hansford Review calls for immediate reforms
A major study into NR contestability has delivered hard-hitting recommendations into how projects can be carried out & completed on time TOM INGALL reports
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IP’s evolution: planning, costing and delivering
The effect of NR's devolution strategy on Infrastructure Projects division & how IP works to integrate with Routes and improve performance. PAUL STEPHEN reports
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There is a lack of a spatial policy
Nick Richardson makes the point that piling more investment into selected areas overheats them more and accentuates the contract with everywhere else
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HS2 must free up capacity for rail freight, FTA says
FTA has petitioned Parliament to reflect its members’ concerns over the impact HS2 will have on rail freight capacity.
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Multimodal matters
Freight Transport Association Chief Executive David Wells speaks of Brexit looming on the horizon
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Online: Saving the Rail Investment Programme
Jim Steer calls for an end to “planning for fixed future year train service specifications and avoiding the inevitable disappointment..."
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China overtakes Japan with world’s fastest train
China is set to overtake Japan as the country with the world’s fastest trains after its government gave permission to increase top line speed to 350kph
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RAIL Features
Risky business: train fleets in a state of flux
A flood of new trains is creating unpredictability in the UK rolling stock market. PHILIP HAIGH examines implications for the leasing companies & manufacturers
