News - Page 25
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Class 08s and ‘09’ on the move
Preserved 08888 has gone on hire at Wolverton Works, replacing 09009.
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HS2 marks completion of UK's largest rail bridge
A historic milestone has been reached in the ongoing construction of HS2. On September 5, contractors working on the Colne Valley viaduct in South Hertfordshire successfully lowered the final deck segment into place, solidifying its position as the longest rail bridge in the United Kingdom.
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GTR offers in-app season tickets
New apps from Govia Thameslink Railway now allow commuters to buy and store season tickets on their smartphones for Great Northern, Southern, Thameslink and Gatwick Express services.
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AV Dawson buys freight yard as Network Rail sells land packages
Port of Middlesbrough owner and operator AV Dawson has been granted clearance to take ownership of the railway goods yard.
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Opinion
Analysis: will nationalisation best serve rail passengers?
Nationalisation is Labour’s special word for change in the way Britain’s railways are run, but what will it really mean? Howard Johnston investigates.
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Crossrail 2 route still to be safeguarded
Talks to secure the long-term security of the proposed Crossrail 2 north-south route across London are continuing.
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Southern Integrated Delivery awards civils and engineering contracts
Southern Integrated Delivery (SID) has awarded 15 suppliers a ten-year framework contract to deliver buildings and civil engineering works across the region as part of its ambitious renewals programme, spanning across both Control Period 7 (CP7) and Control Period 8 (CP8).
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Transport UK report marks successful first year of trading
Transport UK (TUK) has marked its first year of trading by publishing its “Year in Rail report”.
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Balfour Beatty starts work on new £10.5m wheel lathe facility
Balfour Beatty has commenced construction on a state-of-the-art £10.5 million wheel lathe facility in Holyhead.
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Opinion
Opinion: Train drivers' pay and impediments to recovery
Outdated working practices remain in train driver pay offer, says our Industry Insider.
