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London Boroughs Push to Prioritise Bakerloo and Elizabeth Line Extensions
The London boroughs have collaborated on a list of infrastructure projects that should be prioritised, including the Bakerloo line extension.
19th May 2023Infrastructure -
Elizabeth Line Frequencies to Increase from 21 May
Transport for London (TfL) has confirmed that the full peak Elizabeth line timetable will be introduced on Sunday 21 May 2023.
28th Apr 2023Policy -
HS2 Launches Third Tunnel Boring Machine in London
Skanska Costain STRABAG JV has launched HS2's third London tunnel boring machine (TBM), 'Lydia' to construct the Atlas Road Logistics Tunnel.
13th Apr 2023Infrastructure -
TfL to Procure Additional Elizabeth Line Trains in Response to HS2 Delay
TfL has released its annual budget, revealing that it can now fully cover operational costs and invest in new and improved services.
27th Mar 2023Business -
Jewers Doors Secures the Elizabeth Line at Bond Street
The opening of Bond Street Elizabeth line station in October 2022 marked the completion of the last new station on the Elizabeth line.
27th Feb 2023Supplier News -
Last of Elizabeth Line Central Section Stations Opens
Bond Street Elizabeth line station opened today, 24 October, with the first Elizabeth line service arriving at the station at 5.47am.
24th Oct 2022Infrastructure -
The Indirect Way of Getting from London to Liverpool by Train
Due to Avanti West Coast's ongoing problems, Jonn Elledge travels from London to Liverpool via the TPE to see what trains are like up north.
14th Oct 2022Comment -
Step-Free Elizabeth Line Entrance Building Opens at Ilford Station
Network Rail has opened a new entrance building with step-free access for Elizabeth Line passengers using Ilford station in London.
2nd Sep 2022Infrastructure -
Work Completed on Romford Station Upgrade and Refurbishment
Refurbishment of Romford station has been completed as part of a programme to upgrade existing stations providing Elizabeth line access.
30th Aug 2022Infrastructure -
Crossrail to Share Expertise with Tel Aviv in New UK-Israel MoU
The UK Transport Secretary has signed a new partnership agreement with Israel to share expertise on large scale rail projects.
25th Aug 2022Business -
Zonegreen to Highlight Depot Safety at InnoTrans
Zonegreen will be demonstrating how its technology can reduce the risks faced by depot staff at this year’s InnoTrans exhibition in Germany.
23rd Aug 2022Supplier News -
UK: Record-Breaking Heatwave Leads to Launch of Resilience Taskforce
Off the back of Europe’s latest record-breaking heatwave, Network Rail has commissioned a new resilience taskforce.
20th Jul 2022Infrastructure -
ORR Publishes Annual Health and Safety Report
The ORR, the safety regulator of Britain's railways, has published its annual health and safety report covering April 2021 to March 2022.
14th Jul 2022Policy -
Emeg® Group Welcomes Paul Cussen as Project Director
Emeg® Group welcomes Paul Cussen as Project Director, responsible for leading the team at the Beckton DLR depot in East London.
8th Jun 2022Supplier News -
A Conversation with Railway Depot Specialist Emeg Group
We caught up with Emeg Group President Carl Backhouse to hear about some of the company’s past successes and exciting, upcoming projects.
6th Jun 2022Supplier News -
London's Elizabeth Line Officially Opens
The Elizabeth line has officially opened to the public, increasing central London’s rail capacity by 10 percent.
24th May 2022Infrastructure