Insight - Page 5
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Rising costs… and how to gain control
PROFESSOR ANDREW McNAUGHTON examines the root causes behind rail infrastructure projects coming in late and over budget
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Why social value matters to the railway
Social value has been an integral part of the railway since its birth, offering personal and professional benefits.
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Devolution and the ‘single national network’
PHILIP HAIGH explores how various rail authorities are navigating devolution’s lack of a ‘one size fits all’ solution
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A moral reason for encouraging diversity
Is the railway doing enough to embrace equality and diversity? ANIT CHANDARANA, Network Rail’s Chief of Staff, discusses some uncomfortable truths
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Safety leadership in the rail industry
After 17 years as a rail accident investigator, SIMON FRENCH reflects on the causes and effects of accidents
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Framework for strategic planning: Megatrends
PROFESSOR ANDREW MCNAUGHTON examines how our railways can play an essential and growing part in the economic and social life of the country in coming decades
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Rail’s important role in a low-carbon future
RSSB Director of Sustainable Development GEORGE DAVIES and Carbon and Climate Change Lead ANDREW KLUTH provide an expert view of the climate change challenge
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DfT pays the piper… so will it call the tune?
PHILIP HAIGH explains why he believes the Department for Transport’s familiar 2017 vision for the future of Britain’s railways is relevant
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Merseyrail takes the lead in minding Britain’s gaps
Most passengers step from platform to train without a thought. But for some it’s a chasm they struggle to bridge.
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New trains… but often the same old problems
The entry into revenue-earning service of new rolling stock across the UK has been blighted by a series of problems.