Articles by Richard Clinnick - Page 106
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Fleet
Rebuilt ‘73/9s’ take over all Caledonian Sleeper work
Caledonian Sleeper no longer uses Class 67s on its trains from Edinburgh Waverley to the Highlands, because sufficient rebuilt Class 73/9s are now available.
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Network
Government wants more services and longer trains on new South West franchise
More trains and more space for passengers form key elements of the new South West franchise.
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Network
RAIB recommendations to reduce ‘trap and drag’ incidents
Trains could be fitted with sensitive door-edge technology following conclusion of review into accident where passenger was dragged along a platform .
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Fleet
More capacity for Anglia with second locomotive hauled set
A second locomotive-hauled set is to be introduced in East Anglia to cover for a shortage in diesel multiple units.
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Network
Caledonian Sleeper reveals prototype Mk 5 interiors
Caledonian Sleeper unveils the interiors of its Mk 5 Sleepers.
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Network
First glimpse of brand new Scottish Mk 5 sleeper coaches
Caledonian Sleeper unveils its Mk 5 Sleeper prototype.
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Network
GWR runs first bi-mode IEP Class 800 to Paddington
Great Western Railway unveiled its first Intercity Express Programme (IEP) Class 800 at Reading today, carrying invited passengers to London Paddington.
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Network
Watchdog highlights Southern dispute's impact on passengers
Transport Focus (TF) highlighted the ongoing problems suffered by passengers on the Southern network, caused by ongoing industrial relation problems.
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Network
Eight out of 10 passengers ‘satisfied’, says National Rail Passenger Survey
Eight out of 10 passengers are satisfied with rail travel according to the latest National Rail Passenger Survey
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GBRf wants more '73s', but plans on hold
More Class 73s could be rebuilt for GB Railfreight, but the company says while it would like to have more, there is not currently the work for them.