News - Page 330
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Network
Leicestershire strategy focuses on HS2 benefits
A connection between the Midland Main Line and HS2 close to the latter’s planned East Midlands Hub station at Toton could help to boost Leicestershire’s economy
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Network
GTR confirms £200m deal for new Class 700 variant
The deal for 25 six-car Desiro City trains for Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR) was confirmed on February 17
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Network
Crossrail to be named the Elizabeth Line
London Mayor Boris Johnson announced that Crossrail will be known as the Elizabeth Line when it opens in 2018
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Network
High Speed Rail Select Committee publishes final report
Recommendations included a longer tunnel in the Chilterns, changes to the maintenance depot at Washwood Heath and better noise mitigation at Wendover
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Network
IN PICTURE: D-Train prototype takes big step forward
VivaRail's prototype D-Train now a two-car train, with work progressing on third vehicle.
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RAIL Features
RAIL ARCHIVE: RAIL 791
A selection of features from RAIL issue 791 (January 6 - 19 2016)
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Network
West Coast Railway Company prohibited from main line running
ORR takes decision due to concerns about management of safety
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Fleet
Class 73/9s begin Sleeper duties
Class 73/9s have begun work with Caledonian Sleeper, hauling Sleeper trains in the Highlands.
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Fleet
Brand new Class 66s delivered to Yorkshire
The final convoy of brand new Class 66s left Newport Docks for Doncaster yesterday.
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Network
TPE’s Goodwin pledges new trains and more services
TransPennine Express planning a three-phase improvement to its services, with the first - a sixth hourly Manchester-Leeds service - starting in December 2017.
