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Office of Rail and Road inundated with more than 80 track applications
The ORR is shifting through more than 80 track applications after putting out a call for bids earlier this year
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Freight operators considering tests for converted ‘769’ bi-mode units
Two freight operators are looking at undertaking a series of tests involving Class 769 units, with ScotRail also understood to eventually be assessing them too
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HS2 Construction Forges Ahead, Challenges Remain
A new report from HS2 Ltd has revealed significant progress in its construction but 2025 will remain a pivotal year for the project.
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Departure times for CrossCountry's Cardiff-Edinburgh service confirmed
CrossCountry's new service starts in December, more than 30 years after the last direct train linking the two cities
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GWR gifts HST power car to preserved railway for cosmetic restoration
The power car has been moved to the Plym Valley Railway, along with another which will be broken up for spares
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Northern set to reduce Sunday timetable in December after unions reject offer
Northern is asking passengers to plan ahead as it prepares to introduce a reduced timetable next month
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More Class 325s go for scrap but Royal Mail is open to selling remaining units
More Class 325 EMUs have been sent for scrap, but Royal Mail has said some of its units are for sale
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West Midlands transport review recommends major changes to help deliver projects on time and on budget
Delays and cost overruns have affected several projects, prompting the new Mayor of the West Midlands to order the review
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Heidi Alexander announced as new Transport Secretary following Louise Haigh's resignation
New Transport Secretary was Deputy Mayor for Transport in London under Sadiq Khan
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Plans for new Integrated Transport Strategy announced
As one on her last acts as Transport Secretary, before her resignation over a previous criminal offence, Louise Haigh launched the beginning of an integrated National Transport Strategy which it is hoped will kick-start a revolution in local transport networks.