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London tops station usage charts as numbers increase
Nine of Britain’s busiest ten stations are in London, according to the latest station usage figures released by the Office of Rail and Road (ORR).
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DfT awards franchise ‘Passports’
The Department for Transport awards 11 companies Pre-Qualification Questionnaire (PQQ) Passports, in effort to make it easier and faster to bid for franchises.
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RailQwest urges heavy rail to Glasgow Airport
Campaigners are calling for a rethink on plans for light rail or tram-train links to Glasgow Airport.
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HS2 shortlists enabling works contractors
Nine companies and joint ventures have been shortlisted by High Speed 2 for a share of £900 million of enabling works.
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Three new stations and a tunnel open
Three new stations - one of them a replacement - opened with the timetable change on December 13.
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New LU tamping machines to enter traffic
London Underground (LU) has taken delivery of two new tamping machines.
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TfL helps to spread Christmas cheer
Transport for London (TfL) has donated more than 400 items from its Lost Property Office to The Salvation Army’s Christmas Present Appeal.
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Network Rail completes crossing barrier programme
Network Rail’s final two open level crossings have been upgraded, marking the completion of a three-year national programme.
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Caledonian Sleeper trials Oban as future destination
A trial Sleeper service will run to Oban next year, as Caledonian Sleeper looks to develop its existing operations.
