News - Page 294
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Network
Brand new locomotive hauled trains for TPE
£230 million deal includes 13 Class 68-hauled CAF trains and 12 five-car CAF electric units
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Network
EXCLUSIVE: Steam Dreams Chairman tells the full story of the Flying Scotsman Scottish fiasco that ultimately ended in triumph
Marcus Robertson exclusively tells the story of a triumph that nearly became a disaster but ultimately was an even greater success
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Network
Perry: Crossrail the template for rail diversity
Crossrail is the model to follow for recruiting more women and young people into the rail industry, according to Rail Minister Claire Perry.
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Network
Electrifying North Downs Line “will create 8,000 jobs”
Fully electrifying the line between Reading and Gatwick would create 8,000 jobs and generate almost £2bn for the region, according to Surrey County Council.
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Network
New destinations for Scottish sleeper trains?
Oban and Scotland’s Far North could be served by Caledonian Sleeper trains, but funding from authorities would be needed to support the services.
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Network
EXCLUSIVE: Nicola Shaw writes for RAIL
NICOLA SHAW reflects on her report into Network Rail and its findings, and the approach required to implement any recommendations
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Fleet
Five Hitachi Class 385 bodyshells heading for UK
Five Class 385 bodyshells are due to arrive in the UK this month, while in Japan the first completed ‘385’ is undergoing testing.
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Network
Carne orders inquiry after Network Rail's Flying Scotsman Borders debacle
Network Rail Chief Executive Mark Carne to launch investigation into gauge clearance problems that almost prevented Flying Scotsman running on Borders line .
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Network
Khan urged to consider case for London trams
Campaigners have called for new Mayor of London Sadiq Khan to consider investing in trams for the capital.
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Fleet
GWR explains blue and grey Mk 3 decision
A full rake of Mk 3s in blue and grey, to match 43002 Sir Kenneth Grange, would not comply with Disability Discrimination Act (DDA) rules.