News - Page 58
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NR attends to tree hazards at Widnes
Network Rail will begin essential woodland management work in Cheshire this September.
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Long-running rail dispute is over
Rail staff in the RMT union have voted to accept pay offers from train operating companies (TOCs) and Network Rail.
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Class 99 hybrid unveiled at Innotrans
GB Railfreight (GBRf) has unveiled its new hybrid bi-mode Class 99 locomotive at InnoTrans.
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New accessible tube ticket hall opens at Paddington
The new ticket hall at Paddington London Underground station which serves the Bakerloo line is now open.
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First acquires Stirling-London Grand Union open access operation
FirstGroup has taken over Ian Yeowart’s Stirling-London open access operation, which holds five-year track access rights and is proposed to start in June 2025.
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Opinion
Opinion: Haigh launches Shadow GBR - but we’re still in the dark
Labour's nationalisation plan is driven by ideology, says Christian Wolmar, and it's unclear if and when it will solve the industry's problems.
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You can name an NR leafbuster train
Network Rail has launched a publicity campaign ahead of the autumn leaf-clearing season, inviting people to think up a name for one of its ‘leafbuster’ trains.
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Transport Committee Chair to investigate track access charges and HS2
The new chair of the Transport Select Committee wants to investigate restrictions on flying, rail freight track access charges and HS2.
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"Not too late to change course on public ownership"
It’s “not too late” for Louise Haigh to change course on public ownership and get “the best of both worlds,” says Rail Partners chief executive, Andy Bagnall.
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Holyrood support for Clyde Metro
The Clyde Metro project will be backed with public funding from the Scottish government, Scotland’s Transport Minister Fiona Hyslop has confirmed.