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TransPennine Express and Angel Trains Order Hitachi AT300 Carriages

UK DfT Announces West Midlands Franchise Shortlist

UK department for transport announce west midlands franchise shortlist to operate the west midlands line from October 2017.

Crossed Off – The Naming of the Crossrail TBMs

UK: HS2 Announces Atkins Consortium as Phase One Enginering Delivery Partner

UK: Network Rail Launches Level Crossing Safety Campaign

UK: HS2 Chairman Claims Proposed Rail Link is Already Changing Britain

UK: HS2 Headquarters Open in Birmingham

UK: South Western Franchise Competition Shortlist Announced

Prof Andrew McNaughton Named New Chair of International Railways Union's Intercity and HS Forum

Crossrail Dismantle Giant Tunnelling Machine Below Central London

First Siemens-Built Thameslink Train Delivered to London

The South West to Receive New AT300 Fleet

First Great Western have received the go ahead for a deal to receive 29 high speed trains, a brand new AT300 fleet, from Hitachi for the new…

First UK Traffic Management Contract Awarded to Hitachi Rail

Hitachi Rail Europe (HRE) have been awarded the Thameslink contract for Traffic Management, the first UK traffic management contract, with N…

London Rail Passengers Can Now Use Apple Pay

Mobile Phone M-Ticket Trials in Northern England

HS2 - One Step Closer to Construction

Transport Secretary Confirms Plans for High Speed Rail

Alstom Delivered the Final Citadis Tram to Nottingham

Ecebs Provides NFC-based ITSO Smart Ticket Capability for thetrainline.com

Hitachi Rail Europe to Provide New Trains for Abellio Franchise in Scotland

MTR Signs Concession Agreement to Operate Crossrail Train Service in London

Bombardier Celebrates 175 Years of Rail Innovation in the UK

Manchester Metro Link Oldham Line opens

Flooding Update