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Northern begins negotiations with manufacturers for 450 new trains
Northern Trains has taken a significant step towards the largest investment in its history, with the potential to see up to 450 new trains introduced across its network.
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'Failing' Waterloo-Exeter line 'sorely in need of investment' as study recommends key improvements
Study into West of England Line comes after government cancelled improvements to neighbouring A303 road
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Network Rail assessing impact of Grand Central's plan for bi-mode trains on East Coast Main Line
Open access operator is looking to replace DMU fleet if existing track access rights are renewed
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New technology to be fitted at East Coast Main Line bridge prone to lorry strikes
Cameras and sensors aim to help engineers assess damage remotely and within seconds
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Fleet
First GB Railfreight Class 99 leaves Valencia for testing
Bi-mode locomotive is due to arrive in the UK later this year
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RAIB releases report into Stratford Station passenger fatality
The Rail Accident Investigation Branch (RAIB) has released its report into the tragic death of a passenger at Stratford Underground station on December 26 2023.
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Spot hire firm Harry Needle Railroad Company sells most assets to Austrian firm
Swietelsky Babcock Rail has bought majority of assets and operations
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Transport Focus calls for national 'yellow card' warning for those who make ticket mistakes
Passenger watchdog wants train operators across the country to be more lenient with customers who buy the wrong ticket by mistake
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Fleet
Southeastern Javelin unit remains in stranded six weeks after going through end of siding
Class 395 unit went off the rails at Ramsgate Maintenance Depot in late November
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National Infrastructure Commission chief has doubts over HS2 governance
National Infrastructure Commission (NIC) Chair Sir John Armitt CBE has aired doubts over the governance of HS2 during a Transport Select Committee hearing.
