Trains - Page 3
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Current Trains
Carry on tamping
London Underground’s ageing maintenance fleet has become the welcome beneficiary of fresh investment. PAUL STEPHEN reports
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New Trains
Deep thinking
RICHARD CLINNICK finds out how Bombardier’s bid for New Tube for London will bring global experience to a very British institution…
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Current Trains
A capital pedigree
The S-Stock Tube train has been a resounding success for Bombardier. RICHARD CLINNICK looks at why it is so well liked by London commuters
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Current Trains
Mind the generation gap
Bombardier has really raised the bar with its next generation Aventra variants. But will it overshadow Bombardier’s previous generation of trains?
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New Trains
A project at the heart of the nation
RICHARD CLINNICK finds out what’s under the aluminium skin of Bombardier’s new Crossrail trains
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New Trains
Rise of the smart train
RICHARD CLINNICK finds out how Bombardier’s next generation of trains will reduce maintenance costs
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New Trains
New trains set to transform the railway
Britain’s railways are benefiting from one of the biggest rolling stock investment programmes ever seen. RICHARD CLINNICK looks at the latest order books
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Current Trains
Golden oldies continue to play their tune
RICHARD CLINNICK reveals how veterans from the 1960s and earlier are being resurrected for niche duties across the country
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Current Trains
All ‘a-bird’ the Virgin Trains ‘Penguilino’
Virgin Trains made heads turn at King’s Cross when it unveiled its special Christmas wrap trains - the ‘Penguilino’ and the Claus 91’. NATALIE HORTON reports
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Heritage
Past vs future makes the present tense
Against the backdrop of the legal challenge to NR’s Ordsall Chord proposal, is the railway placing too much emphasis on capacity and economic well-being?