News - Page 257
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Network
NR seeks fourth track north of Huntingdon
A fourth track on the East Coast Main Line north of Huntingdon is on the cards.
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Network
Railway reopens following Lewisham derailment
The railway between Hither Green and Lewisham was fully reopened today (January 30), six days after a GB Railfreight train carrying sand derailed.
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Fleet
Cause of Vivarail fire “not immediately obvious”
Cause of the fire on Vivarail’s prototype D-Train during main line testing “not immediately obvious”, the company’s interim investigation concludes.
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Network
FirstGroup and Trenitalia join forces - eye West Coast and East Midlands franchises
FirstGroup and Trenitalia UK Ltd are to bid together for the East Midlands and West Coast Partnership franchises, which are due to be awarded in 2018.
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People
Northern MD Hynes to replace Verster at ScotRail Alliance
Hynes moves north to Scotland as Verster moves to East West
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Network
Third runway access costs dismissed
nment does not accept Transport for London’s potential costs for surface access provision for a third runway at Heathrow Airport
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Network
No date for Swansea electrification
The Government is committed to electrifying the railway to Swansea, Welsh Secretary Alun Cairns said on January 19.
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Network
Government focuses on new stations and trains
Rising passenger numbers, improved facilities and new trains are result of policies followed by current Government, not what Labour wants to follow - Grayling