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Alstom presents Very High Speed Train offering for HS2
Alstom unveiled its proposed Very High Speed Train concept at the Palace of Westminster on May 24, as it prepares to bid for the HS2 train contract.
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Borders Railway smashes forecast passenger figures
The Borders Railway has beaten traffic forecasts by 22%, with almost 700,000 passengers travelling on the route in its first six months of operation.
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Driver shortages and train issues prompt GTR remedial plan
DfT and GTR agree remedial plan in a bid to improve reliability on Thameslink, Southern and Gatwick Express services.
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Ecorys develops intermodal work
Ecorys has developed an intermodal Intelligent Transport System for the East-West corridor.
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Great Western Main Line section set to 'go live'
Network Rail is close to completing electrification of the Great Western Main Line between Reading and Didcot, as part of the route’s ongoing modernisation.
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New Managing Director for Network Rail Wales
Keolis Group Managing Director, Hyderabad Mass Transit, Andy Thomas is to become Network Rail’s Wales Route Managing Director from August.
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Network Rail creates ‘virtual route’ for freight and CrossCountry
Network Rail has created a new ‘virtual route’ for freight and national train operating companies.
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Hitachi converts GWR ‘801s’ to bi-mode operation
Hitachi is to convert 21 Class 801 electric multiple units ordered for Great Western Railway to full bi-mode operation.
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Freightliner launches 23rd Felixstowe train
Freightliner launched its 23rd daily train from Felixstowe on May 31, running to South Yorkshire.
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McNaughton is new Systra COO
Systra has appointed Andrew McNaughton as its new chief operating officer.