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Train Collision with Car due to Signalling Error, RAIB Report Finds
A signalling error where the signaller forgot the level crossing gates were open was the cause of a passenger train collision with a car, the Rail Accident Investigation Branch (RAIB) has found.
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Grand Central announces Hitachi tri-mode order after securing 11-year track access extension
Open access operator announces £300m deal for Hitachi's first UK tri-mode units.
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Track laying under way for Coventry Very Light Rail ahead of city debut
Demonstration track aims to show how the system can be implemented more quickly than traditional trams.
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Network Rail "can't support" Lumo Paignton plans as it outlines capacity concerns
Network Rail says no paths exist for a number of services planned on Great Western Main Line.
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British firm on the brink of £100 million wagon contract
Mansfield-based firm set to provide Irish operator with 400 wagons.
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Last few days to enter National Rail Awards 2025
The deadline for entries for this year's National Rail Awards close on April 4
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Two new open access cross-country routes set to be submitted to rail regulator
Rail consultants SLC Rail have worked up plans for two new open access routes.
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"Massive untapped potential": New Channel Tunnel open access hopefuls detail plans
Gemini Trains CEO speaks to RAIL about firm's plans to start running international services.
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Track workers in near miss after line blockage issued for wrong location
RAIB Safety Digest explains how lead worker gave wrong details to signaller.
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"Simply incorrect": DfT dismisses suggestions it's downgrading accessibility commitments
Transport Select Committee publishes accessibility report and asks DfT for clarification on rail reform consultation.
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5 key takeaways from the Temple Mills capacity report as both sides claim it supports their view
The ORR-commissioned study has found there is some capacity at Eurostar's depot.
Network Rail boss Sir Andrew Haines announces decision to retire
Sir Andrew Haines, the Chief Executive of Network Rail, has announced his decision to retire in October 2025 after seven years at the helm.
Last few days to enter National Rail Awards 2025
The deadline for entries for this year's National Rail Awards close on April 4
Comment: The Conservative mistake that Labour has yet to rectify
Christian Wolmar on the policy legacy that Labour won't correct.
