News - Page 330
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Network
TPE readies Mk 5a coaches for testing
Testing of the TransPennine Express Mk 5a coaches begins this autumn at the Velim test track in the Czech Republic.
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Network
First view of livery for West Midlands franchise
West Midlands Rail has launched the livery for the West Midlands franchise that begins in October.
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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
