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April 26, 2019
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Metros
Crossrail releases updated plan for delayed Elizabeth Line
CROSSRAIL has released details of a new plan to complete the outstanding works for the beleaguered Elizabeth Line, with the final central London section now due to open at the end of 2020 or the start of 2021.
April 16, 2019
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Financial
DfT confirms Arriva disqualification from East Midlands franchise
BRITAIN’s Department for Transport (DfT) has confirmed to IRJ that Arriva was also disqualified from bidding for the East Midlands passenger franchise along with Stagecoach ahead of awarding the franchise to Netherlands Railways subsidiary Abellio.
April 10, 2019
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Main line
Abellio selected for East Midlands franchise
BRITAIN’s secretary of state for transport Mr Chris Grayling confirmed on April 9 that Abellio has been selected as the winning bidder for the East Midlands franchise.
April 10, 2019
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Main line
Stagecoach disqualified from bidding for three British franchises
BRITAIN’s Department for Transport (DfT) has disqualified Stagecoach Group from participating in three rail franchise competitions.
April 3, 2019
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Commuter Rail
Crossrail project likely to open in 2021 and cost more
COMPLETION of London’s Crossrail project is likely to be further delayed until 2021 and cost even more according to a scathing report by the British parliament’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC) published on April 3.
March 27, 2019
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Commuter Rail
Mayor of London calls for ‘metroisation’ of suburban lines
THE mayor of London Mr Sadiq Khan has called for the British government to make Transport for London (TfL) the infrastructure manager for its devolved suburban services as a step towards the introduction of ‘metro-style’ services in south and southeast London.
March 5, 2019
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Main line
Midland Main Line electrification extension confirmed
THE British government has confirmed that electrification of the Midland Main Line (MML) will be extended to Market Harborough station as part of the MML Upgrade.
February 28, 2019
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Policy
British rail franchising cannot continue in current form, says Williams
BRITAIN’s rail franchising system no longer meets the needs of passengers and should not be allowed to continue in its current form, according to Mr Keith Williams, chair of a major independent review into the industry.
February 12, 2019
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Main line
Stagecoach secures direct award contract for East Midlands franchise
BRITAIN’s Department for Transport (DfT) has awarded Stagecoach Group a six month direct award management contract to continue operating passenger rail services on the East Midlands franchise.
February 7, 2019
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Light Rail
British government launches light rail consultation
BRITAIN’s Department for Transport launched a call for evidence on February 7 seeking views on the potential use of light rail and other types of rapid transit in English towns and cities.
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