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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rodneypitt9
- Jul 8, 2021
- 2 min
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, 2021
- 3 min
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, 2021
- 3 min
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, 2021
- 2 min
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, 2021
- 3 min
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, 2021
- 3 min
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, 2021
- 2 min
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, 2021
- 2 min
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, 2021
- 2 min
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, 2021
- 2 min
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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