A national smart card railway ticketing system, greater freedom for longer franchises and local devolution are among the ideas set forward by the Secretary...
The InterRail Pass celebrates 40 years of cross-border rail travel this year.
The initial 20-country ticket was launched on the 1st March, 1972. It allowed...
London Underground is on target to achieve its most reliable year for ten years.
Passenger numbers are soaring and average delays are at their lowest...
Secretary of State for Transport Justine Greening wants the new Crossrail fleet to bring jobs and boost business in Britain.
Four bidders have been shortlisted...
The original architectural drawings of the Forth Bridge, Paddington station and other great railway structures have been published for the first time on a...
Prime Minister David Cameron and Skills Minister John Hayes recently visited Crossrail’s new Tunnelling and Underground Construction Academy.
Apprentices and staff met the pair and...
The Severn Valley Railway is celebrating 150 years in the business. The first train ran between Worcester and Shrewsbury on 1st February 1862.
Says David...
Two A4 class steam locomotives are returning to Britain to take part in celebrations marking the 75th anniversary of Mallard’s world record breaking 126mph...
The station master’s house at Frodsham in Cheshire is to be restored following agreement with the local council.
The Grade II listed building dates back...
The train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston had just left Stockport when passenger, Jon Veitch, IEP director at East Coast, received a shock...
