Northern Hub plans promoted

People across the north of England want to see more railways and better services. Network Rail’s biggest ever consultation exercise in the north promoted…

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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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Northern Hub plans promotedMarch debut for Rail Tunnel MachineKing’s Cross crew celebrate
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Northern Hub plans promoted

People across the north of England want to see more railways and better services….

03 Feb 2012 ⋅ by ⋅ in Featured RailStaff Rail News, Rail Projects ⋅ 0 Comments
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Platform promise for Peterborough

More platforms and a new ticket hall feature in a £43m plan to upgrade Peterborough…

03 Feb 2012 ⋅ by ⋅ in Rail News, Stations ⋅ 0 Comments
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Olympic gateway for Calais

A giant set of Olympic Rings has been unveiled on the entrance to the Channel…

02 Feb 2012 ⋅ by ⋅ in Events, Rail News ⋅ 0 Comments
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Wise men follow Electrostar

The future for Bombardier’s Litchurch Lane works looks brighter this year…

02 Feb 2012 ⋅ by ⋅ in Rail News, Rolling Stock and Components ⋅ 0 Comments
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Tram extension for Nottingham

Nottingham’s tram network is set to double in size with a similar boost to the tram fleet after funding was agreed. Work on the five mile extension 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 is complete. For the first time there are no decorators working on the…

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 boring machines. The TBMs will be constructing the new rail tunnels under…

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 CrossCountry Voyager fleet to hybrid operation, by inserting a pantograph-carrying…

26 Jan 2012 ⋅ by ⋅ in Rail News ⋅ 7 Comments
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