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February 28, 2023 | Policy

Great British Railways heads for autumn 2024 start

No legislation to create new body before this autumn.

February 22, 2023 | Infrastructure

Network Rail appoints contractors to new Southern Region alliance

Four companies will undertake up to £9bn of renewals over next 10 years.

February 17, 2023 | Fleet

Great Western Railway purchases Vivarail assets

Rolling stock and intellectual property acquired to secure battery trials.

February 8, 2023 | Policy

Rail reform is go, says British transport secretary

Great British Railways will provide single point of accountability.

February 3, 2023 | Telecoms

Private finance to fund Network Rail telecoms upgrade

New fibre optic network and masts to support 5G and FRMCS.

January 27, 2023 | Main line

Northern operators apologise for poor performance

MPs told that driver overtime is key to service reliability.

January 27, 2023 | Fleet

Transport for Wales officially unveils new CAF class 197 DMUs

Operator says new fleet will allow it to offer faster and more frequent services.

January 23, 2023 | Freight

Varamis Rail launches zero carbon parcels and freight service

EMUs converted by Eversholt Rail aim to provide green alternative for next-day delivery companies.

December 23, 2022 | Infrastructure

Holding back the flood waters

As climate change results in more frequent extreme weather, infrastructure managers are exploring ways to improve network resilience and reduce the impact on passengers and freight customers. David Burroughs looks at how the lessons learned from recent events are shaping future planning.

December 7, 2022 | News

Britain’s transport secretary reviewing Great British Railways

Mark Harper tells the Transport Select Committee that no final decision has been taken on the formation of the new governing body.

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