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World’s First “Formation Flying” Engineering Trains Upgrade the Railway Faster and Cheaper

World’s First “Formation Flying” Engineering Trains Upgrade the R...

In a bid to increase efficiencies and reduce delays for passengers, Network Rail is trialling “formation flying” engineering trains to repair and renew...

Hitachi Begins Production of New InterCity Express Trains for GWR

Hitachi Begins Production of New InterCity Express Trains for GWR

The delivery of InterCity Express Trains to GWR will transform passenger experience for routes connecting London to Wales and the South West of England.

£50m North Wales Railway Upgrade Project Underway

£50m North Wales Railway Upgrade Project Underway

Network Rail has commenced work on a £50m North Wales Railway Upgrade Project, which includes the installation of a new signalling system on the...

ETCS Technology Installed on Network Rail’s Class 313 Trains

ETCS Technology Installed on Network Rail’s Class 313 Trains

Alstom has completed the upgrade of its ETCS technology, Atlas 200, on Network Rail’s Class 313 test train, so that it is now compatible with ERTMS...

Britain’s Rail Industry Prepares for the Age of the Digital Train

Britain’s Rail Industry Prepares for the Age of the Digital...

The rail industry has come together to highlight the current challenges facing the railway in the digital age, and how technology will help to address them.

Direct Rail Services Receives First Class 88 Locomotive from Stadler

Direct Rail Services Receives First Class 88 Locomotive from Stad...

Direct Rail Services’ Class 88 locomotive is the first to arrive from Stadler, Valencia. Ten Class 88002 locomotives have been ordered from Stadler Rail...

UK: Hitachi Rail Europe Generate 150 New Jobs

UK: Hitachi Rail Europe Generate 150 New Jobs

Hitachi Rail Europe, the company building and maintaining the new InterCity Express Trains to run on the Great Western route, is recruiting for 150 new...

Industry sets out Vision for Future of Scotland’s Railway

Industry sets out Vision for Future of Scotland’s Railway

The Scotland’s Rail Infrastructure strategy report has been developed by all those working within Scotland’s railway, including Network Rail and ScotRail...

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