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DB set to put international freight arm up for sale
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is to prepare a case for a potential sale of up to 100% of its shares in its rail, road and international freight arm DB Schenker (DBS).
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MPs seek clarity on hydrogen’s role
Hydrogen is not a panacea for reaching the net zero emissions target by 2050 but it can grow to become “a big niche” fuel in particular sectors and applications
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Crewe’s record-breaking ‘91’ saved for Bo’ness museum
East Coast Main Line Class 91, 91131, the final locomotive to be built at Crewe Works and a passenger speed record breaker has been handed over for preservation
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Gibb leaves ScotRail amid ‘micro-management’ rumours
The Scottish Government is facing questions over the structure of the publicly run ScotRail, following the departure of the head of its rail holdings company
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Division over 5.9% increase in regulated rail fares
Regulated rail fares in England will rise by 5.9% from March 5, the Government has confirmed.
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Cumbrian coal mine to generate four trains per day
Up to four coal trains per day will run on the Cumbrian Coast Line from Whitehaven, once the town’s new Woodhouse Colliery opens
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Authorities vow to pursue Metro extension beyond Dudley
Almost seven miles of the new West Midlands Metro extension from Dudley to Brierley Hill risks being postponed, or even cancelled.
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Protestors condemn bridge infill at cost of £133,000
A Freedom of Information Request has revealed that National Highways infilled an 1846 bridge over the former Harrogate-Church Fenton line by “guesswork”
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ORR approves Grand Union London-Carmarthen trains
An application from open access operator Grand Union to run five return services per day between London Paddington and Carmarthen has been approved
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‘D-Train’ dream in doubt as Vivarail calls in administrators
Rolling stock manufacturer Vivarail announced its intention to appoint administrators on November 23, after failing to secure new investors.