Airdrie to Bathgate line ‘boosts passenger numbers’
The re-opened Airdrie to Bathgate rail link has resulted in a large boost in passenger numbers along the route. The new £300m Airdrie-Bathgate Rail Link was opened on 12th December 2010 and usage figures for the first 12 months show a significant incr...Airdrie to Bathgate line ‘boosts passenger numbers’
The re-opened Airdrie to Bathgate rail link has resulted in a large boost in passenger numbers along the route. The new £300m Airdrie-Bathgate Rail Link was opened on 12th December 2010 and usage figures for the first 12 months show a significant incr...Regulator prosecutes Network Rail for Grayrigg train derailment
The Office of Rail Regulation (ORR) has today started criminal proceedings against Network Rail for a breach of health and safety law which caused a train to derail near Grayrigg in 2007. On 23 February 2007, the 17.15 Virgin Trains service from London...Regulator prosecutes Network Rail for Grayrigg train derailment
The Office of Rail Regulation (ORR) has today started criminal proceedings against Network Rail for a breach of health and safety law which caused a train to derail near Grayrigg in 2007. On 23 February 2007, the 17.15 Virgin Trains service from London...Manchester city centre rail bridge to be repaired
Network Rail is to strengthen a vital rail bridge across one of the busiest approach roads to Manchester city centre. The bridge carries the ‘through’ rail lines between Piccadilly and Oxford Road stations over the busy London Road. Built in 1849, ...Amtrak announces ‘aggressive’ plan for 2012
With ‘demand for intercity passenger rail services on the rise as demonstrated by yet another year of record ridership, Amtrak is moving forward with an aggressive agenda for 2012 and building for the future while strengthening current services&#...Amtrak announces ‘aggressive’ plan for 2012
With ‘demand for intercity passenger rail services on the rise as demonstrated by yet another year of record ridership, Amtrak is moving forward with an aggressive agenda for 2012 and building for the future while strengthening current services&#...The dismantling plan
There was genuine dismay in parts of the North-East when Auf Wiedersehen, Pet re-emerged from TV oblivion in 2002. Not because of Jimmy Nail’s singing (second only to Dennis Waterman’s) or the infliction of Tim Spall’s pantomime Brummie accent. N...The dismantling plan
There was genuine dismay in parts of the North-East when Auf Wiedersehen, Pet re-emerged from TV oblivion in 2002. Not because of Jimmy Nail’s singing (second only to Dennis Waterman’s) or the infliction of Tim Spall’s pantomime Brummie accent. N...South Wales coal trade gets green with trains
An eight-miles long disused freight line at Cwmgrach has been brought back into use to enable coal produced by Unity Mine to be transported by freight trains to Aberthaw. This successful initiative owes to a collaboration between Network Rail and DB Sc...Network Rail announces £1.5bn framework agreements
Network Rail has today announced new framework agreements of up to seven years to deliver railway signalling projects worth approximately £1.5bn – part of wider reforms to Network Rail’s infrastructure business, with a greater focus on partnership...
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