News - Page 276
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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
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Network
Verster to leave ScotRail for East West Rail
ScotRail Alliance Managing Director to take up his new post in the spring
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Network
New rolling stock needed to generate Welsh rail development
Welsh Affairs Committee sees opportunity in awarding of next Wales and Borders franchise
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Network
The search begins for manufacturer of HS2 trains
Up to 60 trains to be built in deal worth £2.75bn
