Rail Electrification Plan Needed, DfT Told by the PAC
The Department for Transport (DfT) has been told to draw up a rail electrification plan before the end of the year or risk jeopardising...
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Jul 8, 20212 min read
Draw Up a Rail Electrification Plan, DfT Told
The Department for Transport (DfT) has been told to draw up a rail electrification plan before the end of the year or risk jeopardising...
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rodneypitt9
Jul 8, 20213 min read
MPS PUBLISH SCATHING REPORT ON THE FUTURE OF RAIL
The Department for Transport (DfT) “has neither the necessary urgency nor appreciates the scale of the challenge ahead” about the future...
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rodneypitt9
Jun 22, 20213 min read
Rail regulator begins rail infrastructure planning for 2024-2029
The Office of Rail and Road has launched the process for determining the funding needed for Britain’s rail network from 2024-2029. The...
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rodneypitt9
Jun 22, 20212 min read
ORR to review safety and passenger impacts of Hitachi Rail Class 800 and 385 disruption
The Office of Rail and Road (ORR) has announced that it is undertaking a review to understand the lessons that the rail industry can...
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rodneypitt9
May 11, 20213 min read
Safety first’ to minimise impact on passengers of Hitachi train issue
Rail companies are prioritising safety as they work together to get passengers moving again on routes affected by the problems found on...
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rodneypitt9
May 11, 20213 min read
Minister calls on Hitachi and train operators to end disruption and looks at Compensation
Rail Minister Chris Heaton-Harris has called on train manufacturer Hitachi to set out a safety inspection plan and long-term repair...
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rodneypitt9
Apr 9, 20212 min read
ORR steps up Pressure on Consumer Information
Displays at London's Liverpool Street Station The Office of Rail and Road (ORR) has led train and station operators to improve passenger...
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rodneypitt9
Mar 5, 20212 min read
Severn Valley Ends Lineside Passes and Photo Charters
7812 “Erlestoke Manor” on the Severn Valley Railway // Credit Erlestoke Manor Fund website The Severn Valley Railway have confirmed that...
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rodneypitt9
Jan 21, 20212 min read
Orr Updates Guidance to Improve Safety at Level Crossings
The UK's rail regulator has proposed simpler and more accessible guidance on level crossing safety to improve risk assessments and...
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rodneypitt9
Jan 20, 20212 min read
Passenger Numbers Up at Cotswold's Railway Stations
(Kemble Train Station) Cotswold’s railway stations got busier with more journeys made last year, bolstering hopes passengers will return...
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