Leaves on the line tackled together as Greater Anglia and Network Rail team up
Preparations are underway to deal with the issue of slippery rails this autumn following a huge improvement in punctuality in Autumn 2021.
Day: 26 October 2022
The next generation of rail talent has been welcomed to TransPennine Express
Five new apprentices have joined the rail operator and will gain experience in differing areas under its two-year scheme.
East Lancashire Railway used to test laser beams and plasma technology to clear autumn leaves
A futuristic method of solving the problem of autumn leaves on railway lines is being trialled by Network Rail with using lasers and plasma jets.
Greater Anglia uses bespoke technology in order to cut delays
The impressive approach supports the rail operator to spot possible issues with trees and vegetation on the railway whilst helping to reduce delays
Consultation opened for West Midlands Rail Investment Strategy
The West Midlands Rail Investment Strategy that sets out future plans for the region’s railways is to be revised as a result of the Covid-19 pandemi…
Ed Miliband backs innovation in rail industry to help decarbonisation
After a visit to Unipart Rail in Doncaster, Ed Miliband MP has affirmed his backing for innovation in the rail industry to help it decarbonise.
Public consultation to be held on Transpennine Route Upgrade projects
Public consultation events are being in West Yorkshire for local communities to comment on proposals for major rail upgrades in their area.
CANCELLED: Steam locomotive 61306 Mayflower to pass through Shrewsbury this Friday
61306 Mayflower will be on the mainline this Friday (28th October) as it completes a test run after fitment of air brakes.
