March debut for Rail Tunnel Machine

Crossrail has unveiled the first of eight 1,000 tonne, tunnel boring machines (TBM) that will burrow under London excavating the tunnels for the new west…

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King’s Cross crew celebrate

Over 600 people, from engineers, electricians and builders to carpenters, stone masons and abseilers, working on the King’s Cross project came together…

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HS2 Rail Project: The Greening of Great Britain

High Speed Two, linking Birmingham and London with Leeds and Manchester, will act as a rail motorway hosting trains direct from Edinburgh, Glasgow, Newcastle,…

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March debut for Rail Tunnel MachineKing’s Cross crew celebrateHS2 Rail Project: The Greening of Great Britain
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Tram extension for Nottingham

Nottingham’s tram network is set to double in size with a similar boost to…

27 Jan 2012 ⋅ by ⋅ in Light Rail, Rail News ⋅ 1 Comment
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Forth Bridge paint complete

Network Rail’s ten year, £130m painting and refurbishment of the Forth Bridge…

27 Jan 2012 ⋅ by ⋅ in Infrastructure, Rail News ⋅ 0 Comments
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Naming boring machines

Crossrail has launched a competition seeking names for six of its giant tunnel…

26 Jan 2012 ⋅ by ⋅ in Rail News, Rail Projects ⋅ 0 Comments
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Pan up for Voyagers

The DfT is to look in more detail at a scheme to convert the Bombardier built…

26 Jan 2012 ⋅ by ⋅ in Rail News ⋅ 5 Comments
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Translink ticks m-ticketing

Rail passengers in Northern Ireland can now use Translink’s new mobile phone ticketing system, mLink. Passengers can buy, receive and display an electronic…

25 Jan 2012 ⋅ by ⋅ in Rail News, Technology, Train Operating Companies ⋅ 0 Comments
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Make a date for MacroRail

Rail Alliance’s MacroRail 2012 will be held on the 12 and 13 September. The Rail Alliance is building on the success of last year’s event where 60+…

25 Jan 2012 ⋅ by ⋅ in Events, Rail News ⋅ 0 Comments
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Positive news for 2012

As 2012 arrives and both the Euro crises and the recession continue, our good fortune is to be in an industry that is still spending money and attracting…

24 Jan 2012 ⋅ by ⋅ in People, Rail News ⋅ 0 Comments
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EGIP spring

Network Rail in Scotland has placed £55m-worth of contracts as the Edinburgh Glasgow Improvement Programme powers up. Morgan Sindall will construct a…

24 Jan 2012 ⋅ by ⋅ in Rail News, Rail Projects ⋅ 0 Comments
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