Essential bridge work begins at the Great Central Railway
Work has begun on Bridge 302A on the Nottinghamshire section of the Great Central Railway.
Month: July 2024
Cans of ale and Train Simulator sale to celebrate West Somerset Railway anniversary
This week, the West Somerset Railway are celebrating their 150th anniversary, and to coincide with this, there is a sale of Train Simulator downloads …
ScotRail Class 158 set to arrive on Train Sim World 4
Train Sim World 4 players will soon have the chance to take control of a ScotRail Class 158 courtesy of Skyhook Games and Dovetail Games.
Staffordshire steam locomotive takes step towards return to service
Batt Holden, who own and operate the S160s based at the Churnet Valley Railway, have released an update on their latest work.
Man and Woman arrested as man left with life-threatening injuries at North London station
The British Transport Police (BTP) has announced the arrest of two people on suspicion of attempted murder. This follows a serious assault at Edmonton…
Safety system for Northern Ireland steam trains ‘on the way to completion’
The Railway Preservation Society of Ireland has said that a new safety management system for operating mainline steam in Northern Ireland is well on i…
University students gain experience with summer HS2 jobs
Students from 12 universities have secured places on an eight-week paid placement programme that is supporting the construction of HS2.
Army assists with track laying at Darlington Locomotive Works
In the first weekend in June, Royal Engineers returned to Darlington Locomotive Works (DLW) to further assist in track laying.
HS2 invites suppliers to tender for train dispatch systems
Three companies have been invited by HS2 to tender for a major contract to provide and maintain station control systems that will give trains approval…
AI to be used in vegetation trial on East Coast Main Line
In a project on the East Coast Main Line, Network Rail is trialling automatic detection of hazards such as overhanging trees, leaves, and subsidence.
