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Rail reopening special: East West Rail and hopes for York-Beverley ALSO IN THIS ISSUE National Rail Awards 2025: entries open Start date for West Coast Main Line renewals Northern wants 450 new trains Train test: South Western Railway Class 701 Arterios Oxford bridge closed until 2026 Wigan-Bolton electrification Analysis: pay-as-you-go ticketing Access to Eurostar’s Temple Mills depot ...

Jan 23, 2025 · Britain's biggest-selling modern railway magazine. Bringing the news, comment and analysis from the rail industry.

RAIB launches own investigation into Southern unit hitting London Bridge buffers Rail Accident Investigation Branch has launched its own investigation alongside British Transport Police's.

1 day ago · Tickets have gone on sale for one of the biggest Railway 200 events at Alstom’s Litchurch Lane factory in Derby. The event called ‘The Greatest Gathering’ will take place from August 1-3 and will feature more than 50 rolling stock exhibits and be a highlight of the year-long celebrations marking the opening of the Stockton and Darlington Railway (S&DR) on September 27, 1825. Alongside ...

1 day ago · Avanti West Coast will attempt to break the long-standing record between London and Glasgow as part of Railway 200. The record of 3 hours 52 minutes and 40 seconds was set by the Advanced Passenger Train back in 1984. However, it was allowed to travel at speeds in excess of the current speed limit ...

New study urges investment in the West of England line ALSO IN THIS ISSUE Fears for rail freight on the East Coast Main Line LNER’s Railway 200 Azuma RMT’s Mick Lynch to retire Rail fares in Scotland and in Europe HGVs strike railway bridge three times in four days Fawley line reopening plan Siemens secures HS2 contracts Cambridge South station Tyne and Wear Metro London-Paignton open ...

Jan 17, 2025 · Northern Trains has taken a significant step towards the largest investment in its history, with the potential to see up to 450 new trains introduced across its network.

Jan 24, 2025 · Rail devolution: sidelined, delayed or arriving soon? Transport for London has long wanted to take over more of the capital’s suburban rail network, but how would that fit in with central rail policy? By Tom Edwards

Jun 19, 2024 · Thousands of visitors streamed through the Rail Live’s gates on the morning of June 19 at what was again expected to be a record-breaking event.