London Underground wants to involve more craftsmen and small to medium businesses as it progresses ambitious upgrades at 70 stations.
Already LU has selected more than...
Crossrail’s operations director, Howard Smith, talks to Marc Johnson about where the project is going in 2014.
Crossrail is a project in transition. As 2014 moves...
The installation of a bridge over the River Dulnain will enable the historic Strathspey Railway to eventually extend its heritage line from Broomhill to...
Francis Paonessa, current managing director of Bombardier’s UK operation, will join Network Rail this summer to take up the role of managing director, infrastructure...
Rail staff and the public are being asked what they think about the proposed Forth Bridge Experience.
The multi-million pound development could see the Forth...
In light of the recent developments in the electrification sector with Network Rail agreeing £2 billion worth of framework contracts with Balfour Beatty, AmeyInabensa,...
Progress continues on the Borders Railway with the building of the longest bridge on the line at Hardengreen.
The new structure will span 71.5 metres...
Upwards of 300 rail engineers and railway staff are working round the clock to rebuild the storm-hit coastal railway between Dawlish and Teignmouth.
Engineers believe...
A new rail junction between Langley and Iver on the Great Western Main Line will link Heathrow Airport directly with the West Country.
Currently passengers...
Tunnel Boring Machines Jessica, Ada and Sophia delivered an unprecedented month of burrowing progress in January. Says Andrew Wolstenholme OBE, ‘The tunnelling teams deserve...
Despite the additional work of clearing up after yet another winter flood-and-storm scenario, railway staff delivered an ambitious and record-breaking programme of upgrades across...
Investment in railways across the south and south west of England has increased to record levels this year says Network Rail.
Over £146m was invested...
Martin Barlow, Carillion’s Senior Construction Manager on the Canal Tunnels project at Thameslink has praised the work of young apprentices Ashley Edwards, 18, Jason...
It’s 10 years since army rail engineers went into Iraq to resurrect its defunct railway. Ian Hammond, network Rail Senior Project Engineer and Territorial...
