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Category: Network

Is it a bus? Is it a train? It’s a supertram!

10th April 2019 Sam Hewitt Features, Metro, Network

John Heaton FCILT takes a look at Britain’s first tram-train operation in Sheffield.

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Feature | Access all areas?

9th April 2019 Sam Hewitt Features, Network

Ben Jones looks at the thorny issue of open access in the UK and Europe, its successes and failures, and the arguments for and against. ASK someone for their views on open access passenger operations

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Plaque unveiled for Railway Touring Club founder

3rd April 2019 Sam Hewitt Network, News, Railtours, Steam

NIGEL Dobbing, the founder of the Railway Touring Company, whose vision pioneered the ‘Great Britain’ steam tours, was remembered with the operation of a memorial train on March 17.  Members of Nigel’s family, his friends,

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Conwy Valley devastation as Storm Gareth wreaks havoc

3rd April 2019 Sam Hewitt Network, News

TRAIN services on the 28-mile Conwy Valley line will remain suspended for several months after the line was substantially damaged by Storm Gareth on March 16. Detailed inspections of the branch line by Network Rail

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Vivarail Class 230s ready for work

3rd April 2019 Sam Hewitt Diesel, Network, News

The first use of Vivarail Class 230 DMUs on the main line is just weeks away, according to the company’s chairman Adrian Shooter. The three production sets for West Midland Trains – Nos. 230003-005 –

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The Coaling Plant story: Towers of Strength – Part 1

3rd April 2019 Sam Hewitt Features, Freight, Industrial, Network, Steam

The demolition of Immingham’s mechanical coaling plant last year has left Britain with just one example of these huge ferro-concrete monoliths.

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Class 333 refurbishment unveiled by Northern

2nd April 2019 Sam Hewitt Electric, Network, News

NORTHERN has begun a refresh and refurbishment programme on its fleet of 16 Class 333 EMUs.

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Electrification back on the agenda as costs could be slashed by up to half

2nd April 2019 Sam Hewitt Electric, Network, News

The cost of electrifying UK railways could be slashed by between a third and one-half of recent schemes.

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Williams: “Only car dealers are trusted less than the rail industry”

2nd April 2019 Sam Hewitt Network, News

By Phil Marsh KEITH Williams, who is leading the Government’s ‘root and branch’ Rail Review, outlined his first five months progress at the annual George Bradshaw lecture on February 26. Mr Williams explained the public

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First Group’s open access plans move forward

2nd April 2019 Sam Hewitt Electric, Network, News

FIRST GROUP’S aspiration to run open access services on the East Coast Main Line from Edinburgh to London took a big step forward when an order for five Hitachi AT300 trains was confirmed. The services

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