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Why the Class 67s have been running on borrowed time for nearly the whole of their lives
The scrapping of 67003 has highlighted the lack of work for the class since their arrival in the UK around 25 years ago.
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Tram-trains, new metro lines and mass transit systems part of £15bn city region transport plan
Nine regions to benefit from £15.6bn in funding for a series of transport projects.
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Liverpool overcrowding: "Lessons will be learned" after 166,000 passengers use Lime Street on one day
An estimated 166,000 passengers used Liverpool Lime Street on May 26, way above the estimated 30,000 for the bank holiday weekend.
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Urgent reform needed in rail fare enforcement, ORR review finds
The Office of Rail and Road (ORR) has recommended that rail fare enforcement is overhauled and made fairer in a new review of the current system.
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Network
First electric-powered train runs between Wigan and Bolton
First run is significant milestone in project to have electric traction on passenger services later this summer.
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People
Bob Reid obituary: former BR Chairman who argued for different privatised rail model dies
Former BR Chairman died three days after South Western Railway was taken into public ownership.
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Network Rail set to add safety measures at "risky" crossing on planned open access route
MPs had said to Network Rail they were "alarmed" at a lack of plan to address issues.
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Explained: More details of test station proposed to replace "poorly used" calling point
Welsh Government announces plan for station to test demand on line linking Wrexham and Merseyside.
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Fleet
First GBRf Class 99s due in UK this month
First two members of the class are expected in mid-June.
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Analysis: The verdict on ECML abstraction is still ‘not proven’
It’s said that there are two versions of events, and in the middle - the truth.
