Midlands school children to learn railway safety using virtual reality
Schools in the West Midlands will see virtual reality headsets used to teach railway safety in a bid to bring down the number of trespass incidents
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Lumo and Hull Train’s event in Parliament sees MPs celebrate open access success
The event took place on the 20th of June and was held in a bid to celebrate the role of open access across the UK rail network.
Drones shoot short film of Embsay & Bolton Abbey Steam Railway
Drones have created unique footage of the Embsay and Bolton Abbey Steam Railway in action.
Alstom’s hydrogen train enters service in Charlevoix, Quebec
On Friday 17 June, one hundred passengers travelled on the Coradia iLint in the first ever hydrogen train journey in North America.
Thameslink Class 700 fleet to be upgraded to digital signalling
Thameslink's Class 700 fleet is to be upgraded to the latest specification of European Train Control System as part of the East Coast Digital Programm…
Motherwell Station redevelopment and transport integration hub has officially opened!
Minister for Transport, Fiona Hyslop MSP carried out the official opening today (20th June)
Network Rail masterplan to redevelop last Olympics legacy site
Network Rail is launching a masterplan to regenerate over 30 acres of brownfield land that was once the main construction hub for the 2012 Olympics.
Severn Tunnel Upgrade is Complete
The Severn Tunnel reopened on the 19th June, following a ten day closure for track renewal work.
British Transport Police: Two Former and One Serving Officers Honoured
British Transport Police Assistant Chief Constable and two retired officers honoured in King Charles 11's first birthday honours list.
2,500 FLIRT trains have been sold by Stadler
Stadler is celebrating after it has just sold its 2,500th FLIRT multiple unit, 20 years after the FLIRT range was first launched.