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HS2 supply chain firms get a taste of available contracts
Tunnelling and surface route contracts are among the highlights of the potential business that could be won by companies across the UK
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MTU: ‘IIIB-compliant engines will fit inside UK locomotives’
Diesel engine manufacturer MTU has said it is feasible to fit power units that meet the new European emissions regulations to UK loading gauge locomotives
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New platforms and signals at London Bridge
Network Rail will close parts of London Bridge for 16 days from December 20, as two new platforms are brought into use.
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‘HS3’ to cut journey times between northern cities
A high-speed railway line between Leeds and Manchester - dubbed HS3 - has been fully endorsed by Prime Minister David Cameron.
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Hitachi's Scottish EMU construction begins in spring
Construction of the first of 70 new AT200 electric multiple units will start next Spring, after Hitachi won a deal to supply 234 EMU vehicles for ScotRail.
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Dartmouth '25' to star at SDR gala
Class 25 D7535 will make its first trip away from its Dartmouth Steam Railway home when it stars at the South Devon Railways diesel gala on November 7-9.
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GBRf 59003 in UK
Recently repatriated 59003 is in the UK and has been taken to Eastleigh Works for modifications.
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Ports want rail freight to operate 365 days a year
Shipping firms and ports are urging an improved rail freight operation, including better pathing and freight running 365 days of the year
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SWT orders 30 EMUs to support Waterloo expansion
South West Trains has ordered 30 five-car Siemens Desiro City electric multiple units, as part of an overall £540 million project on South West Alliance route
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Osborne: Rail fares for 2015 to rise by inflation only
Rail fares for 2015 have been frozen in real terms, following an announcement by Chancellor of the Exchequer George
