Revamp plans at Hertfordshire railway station now underway
Network Rail is resuming work this summer on their £6.8m revamp plans to improve St Albans City station.
Day: 17 July 2022
Drama and comedy in Greater Anglia’s latest Life on Rails podcast
The latest episode of Greater Anglia’s Life on Rails podcast includes a description of what it’s like for train drivers when people trespass on ra…
East Coast Main Line between York / Leeds and London to close this Tuesday
London North Eastern Railway has confirmed that the East Coast Main Line will close this Tuesday, 19th July 2022, between York / Leeds and London King…
Northern to install technology used by NASA to improve the railway’s safety and efficiency
The rail operator has revealed information about light detection and ranging (LIDAR) scanning technology which will be installed across its 345 fleet …
RailAdvent Plus: Stream our latest DVD a week before release!
We are pleased to announce that RailAdvent Plus members will be able to stream our latest release a week before general release.
Northern’s ‘Top 5’ secondary schools for fare evasion
In figures released today by Northern, schools in Cheshire, Greater Manchester, and Merseyside feature in the ‘Top 5’ for students caught fare eva…
Railway rapid response team keeps an eye on the Midlands during heatwave conditions
Midlands to see a cut in railway delays during heatwave conditions thanks to a new state-of-the-art drone and rapid response vehicle
Upgrades to rail lines between Ely to Ipswich and Norwich in August
Important work on signals is planned across August and September to make signals and points more reliable and reduce the chance of delays.
Book Review: Lincolnshire Railways by Patrick Bennett
This book provides an insight into Lincolnshire’s railway history and the county's railways, both mainline and independent.
An order for 35 Vectron AC locomotives for SBB Cargo has been placed by Reichmuth
Reichmuth & Co Investment Management AG ordered the locomotives from Siemens Mobility using its investment vehicle LokRoll 3 AG.