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Innovative Siemens Mobility mobile rail charging facility to be demonstrated at Long Marston
New technology developed by Siemens Mobility that makes battery charging and 25kV power supply possible in areas of the UK railway where overhead line equipment is not currently available is to be installed at Porterbrook’s Long Marston Rail Innovation Centre.
Siemens Mobility’s Rail Charging Converter (RCC) has been supported by...
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HS2
HS2 completes East-West Rail works at Calvert
HS2 thas completed the last section of earthworks that will carry East West Rail (EWR) services between Oxford and...
HS2
New images show huge progress on HS2’s first viaduct in Birmingham
HS2 has released new images showing construction progress as work ramps up on the 300 metre-long viaduct that will...
Rail Safety News
Trackwork Ltd signs a UK Distribution Agreement with PINTSCH GmbH
Pintsch is one of the most successful manufacturers of safety-relevant products for the railway infrastructure. Trackwork is a leading...
Rail People News
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RailStaff Awards 2023 honours industry superstars
The great and good of the Rail Industry gathered at Birmingham’s NEC last night (Thursday 30 November) for the RailStaff Awards 2023.
After another eventful...
Company News
Trackwork Ltd signs a UK Distribution Agreement with PINTSCH GmbH
Pintsch is one of the most successful manufacturers of safety-relevant products for the railway infrastructure....
Charity
Railway Mission features in c2c video to celebrate Inter Faith Week
Railway Mission chaplain Dylis George features in an inspiring video produced by train operating company...
Industry News
Emergency work to repair landslip will significantly reduce services between Woking and Basingstoke
Network Rail and South Western Railway (SWR) are urging passengers who are planning to travel...
Environment
Network Rail releases footage of Dawlish sea wall withstanding Storm Ciarán
Earlier this month the new Dawlish sea wall faced its toughest test yet as devastating...
Industry News
TfL figures show the Tube reaching 4 million journeys per day
Transport for London (TfL) has confirmed that the latest figures show that the Tube reached...
Industry News
Regulator calls for improvements in passenger information for rail replacement buses
The Office of Rail and Road (ORR) has asked train operators and Network Rail to...
Charity
Network Rail director uses artworks to support Railway Mission
Iain Ferguson, director of regulatory liaison and accident investigation, at Network Rail, has a stressful...
People
CILT(UK) appoints new chief executive
The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport in the UK – CILT(UK) has announced the...
New chemical-free cleaner brings ‘Michelin star cleanliness’ to Northern carriages
Northern has rolled out a new cleaning product which will leave its train interiors...
HS2 Chief and Rail Minister to face Transport Committee on project’s future, cost overruns, and land sales
The Executive Chair of HS2 Ltd and Rail Minister will face questions from the...
Christmas engineering work will help deliver significant benefits for passengers
Passengers wishing to travel by rail this Christmas are being encouraged to check before...
‘Deck the Halls’: Network Rail to host Christmas charity concert in support of RBF
On Monday 18 December, the London Transport choir will be serenade London Bridge station...
Transpennine Route Upgrade set to commence revamp of Huddersfield Station
From the end of November, Transpennine Route Upgrade (TRU) will commence major upgrades at...
Senceive’s upcoming webinar discusses how to transform your data collection from manual to automated sampling
Join the upcoming webinar hosted by Dom Kisz (Head of Product Management at Senceive).
Register...
ORR report shows rail continues recovery with increased fares revenue and reduced government support
The Office of Rail and Road (ORR) has today published its annual Rail Industry...
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Accessibility
New Metro train unveiled to special interest groups
Nexus has held a series of visits for special interest groups to experience the new Metro trains - and see how their feedback has shaped the final design.
The groups, including people with visual and hearing impairments, physical and learning disabilities, and special interest groups like cyclists, were all invited to familiarisation days to see the range of accessibility features in action - including an automatic sliding step at each...