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Cowburn Tunnel
Engineered by the Midland Railway, construction of Cowburn Tunnel was completed in March 1893
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WMCA seeks funds for green schemes and Metro extension
Bids for up to £2 billion worth of transport investment have been made by the West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA).
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NIC counsels funding changes
A “fundamental shift in funding to local level” is needed to help level up English towns, according to a report by the National Infrastructure Commission.
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Coronavirus delay to Wrexham ‘230s’
The long-awaited introduction of Class 230 D-Trains on the Wrexham-Bidston line has been delayed until May 2022.
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Rail freight bounces back to pre-COVID levels despite performance drop
The amount of freight moved across Britain has returned to pre-pandemic levels, reports the Office of Rail and Road (ORR).
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Call for reinstatement of mandatory face coverings on public transport
London Mayor Sadiq Khan and union leaders have called for face coverings to once again become mandatory on public transport.
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Harrison takes up position at DfT
Trudy Harrison, MP for Copeland, has been appointed Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State at the Department for Transport.
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RIA: UK rail can be “economic powerhouse”
The rail industry generated some £43 billion worth of Gross Value Added (GVA) to the economy and supported 710,000 jobs in the UK in 2019.
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Rail Wellbeing returns to your screens
Rail Wellbeing Live (RWL) will return in a virtual format on November 17-18.
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RSSB research exposes poor air quality on diesel trains
Air quality levels on some diesel trains are up to 13 times worse than standing beside a busy road in central London.