Latest Merseyrail News

• 14 Dec 2023 | Rolling Stock

  New Trains Begin Rollout on Liverpool's Southport-Hunts Cross Line

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  New trains are set to begin operation on the Southport - Hunts Cross line in Liverpool City Region by the end of the week. 

• 17 Oct 2022 | Infrastructure

  Network Rail to Strengthen Merseyrail Underground Tunnel

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  Network Rail is using 21st century technology to fix the Merseyrail underground tunnel in Liverpool without disrupting passenger services.

• 22 Sep 2022 | Rolling Stock

  IN PICTURES: Stadler Presents Metro Train for Liverpool

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  Stadler presented its IPEMU - independently powered EMU - at InnoTrans today in the presence of Liverpool Metro Mayor Steve Rotheram.

• 24 Aug 2022 | Business

  Abellio UK and Nederlandse Spoorwegen Announce Management Buyout Deal

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  Abellio UK has announced a management buyout deal that will pave the way for a new UK-based company to take over its existing UK services.

• 21 May 2018 | Business

  UK – Stadler to Fit Teleste System on new Metro Trains in Liverpool

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  Stadler has selected the end-to-end on-board system designed by Teleste for installation on 52 new trains which it is building for Merseyrai…

• 24 Jan 2018 | Business

  Merseyrail to Benefit From New State-of-the-Art Trains by 2020

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  New state-of-the-art trains will be introduced on to the Merseyrail network by 2020 replacing the current fleet which is approaching 40 year…

• 28 Sep 2017 | Business

  Ground Work Commences on Depot for New Merseyrail Trains

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  Ground work has started on the new state-of-the-art depot at Kirkdale where all maintenance work for the new Merseyrail trains, due to be in…

• 21 Feb 2017 | Business

  New Stadler Trains for Liverpool City Region

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  Replacing one of the oldest fleets in the UK, the new stadler trains will provide fully step free access for all passengers, making Merseyra…