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...
Crossrail, has unveiled its first completed train tunnel 18 months after tunnelling machine, Phyllis, started her four mile journey from Royal Oak to Farringdon.
Chief...
Rail apprentices at Atkins can now achieve Engineering Technician (EngTech) status. The scheme, which is run by Atkins’ Rail Communications Systems, has been formally...
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...
Blackpool’s tram system looks set to be extended from the promenade to Blackpool North railway station following an announcement by Transport for Lancashire that...
Manchester Metrolink 2.0 has been given the go ahead.
Taking a break from cabinet reshuffles and HS2, Secretary of State for Transport, Patrick McLoughlin, was...
Crossrail’s tunnel boring machine, Phyllis, has completed the construction of the first of the new train tunnels under London.
Phyllis reached Farringdon - the midway...
Network Rail and Chiltern Railways have announced they will be working closer together to progress the upgrading of the railway between Oxford and Bicester.
This...
Another major venture for the Rail Alliance this autumn is the launch of the £2.3m European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) Hitech Rail project where...
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...
The company behind the Daventry International Rail Freight Terminal plans to significantly expand the site.
Prologis has applied for permission to build DIRFT III which...
