Higher penalty fares introduced by Transport for London
TfL had increased its penalty fare from £80 to £100 in its latest bid to tackle fare evasion
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New report shows benefits of rail freight over road transport
Rail Partners has issued a report outlining how, with government support, rail freight operators can improve and further decarbonise rail freight.
Pictures showcase new Yorkshire railway station
Network Rail has released images d showing what a new multimillion pound station at Haxby in York will look like.
Improved Birmingham train services to come as Midlands Rail Hub design work begins
The Department for Transport (DfT) has today announced that work on designing the 'Midlands Rail Hub' will begin soon.
Bids invited for community projects in Wales, Cornwall and Gloucestershire
Great Western Railway is inviting bids for funding from customer and community projects connected to the railway that address an area of social need.
Planning gets underway for new West Midlands railway station
The huge project will see Aldridge Station operating passenger services for the first time in 60 years following its closure in 1965
New railway station for South Wales?
On a visit to the Vale of Glamorgan today, Transport Secretary Mark Harper will announce the UK government’s support for a new station at St. Athan.
£4.2m project begins at North Yorkshire railway station
Engineers have started on a £4.2m project at Horton-in-Ribblesdale railway station on the Settle and Carlisle line.
Tougher action by Transport for London on fare evasion and staff abuse
Transport for London is taking tough action against fare evaders and staff abuse by increasing penalty fares and issuing body-worn video cameras.
Battery trains to be tested in West London this Spring
Great Western Railway is moving forward with its FastCharge battery trial, with "real world" testing beginning this Spring in West London.