News - Page 111
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Metro extension closer to opening
West Midlands Metro’s new extension to Edgbaston is now only a few weeks away from opening,
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Light rail ‘vital’ but stable policies would give ‘greater confidence’
Light rail “plays a vital role” in supporting the shift from cars to public transport, and the case for it is “stronger than ever”, according to a new report.
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DfT revises East Mids Direct Award plans
The Department for Transport has modified its plans for a Direct Award of the contract to run the East Midlands franchise.
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London Underground night services to restart
London Underground ‘Night Tube’ services are to return from November 27 - but initially only on the Central and Victoria lines.
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Weymouth-Bristol to shut for 16 days
A 16-day closure will be required for what Network Rail describes as “major surgery” for the Weymouth-Bristol line.
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NR chooses heritage traction ETCS suppliers
Network Rail has selected the suppliers that will fit European Train Control System (ETCS) equipment to steam and heritage locomotives.
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ORR demands better planning of engineering possessions
“Improved planning, monitoring and delivery of possessions is essential in not only reducing disruption to passengers, but also in reducing costs.”
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Regular services resume to Okehampton
For the first time in 50 years, regular passenger services will run on the Dartmoor Line from November 20, connecting Okehampton to Exeter.
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£25m to reduce Newport line landslides
Network Rail hopes that a £25 million programme to shore up the landslip-prone Newport-Gloucester line will reduce the number of enforced closures
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UPDATED: Freightliner to withdraw entire electric fleet
Freightliner has confirmed that it will be withdrawing its entire fleet of electric locomotives in response to soaring electricity prices.
