Heritage
Video report: Insight into the charity that looks at disused railway structures
Insight into the charity that looks after more than 650 disused railway structures with the intention of them hosting foot and cycle paths.
Rail News
Video: Launch of London Midland’s new Class 350/3
A report on London Midland’s official launch of its new Class 350/3 fleet which will progressively enter service over the next few weeks.
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Heritage
Video: Chorley flying arches
Chorley’s historic flying arches have been restored to their rightful place above the Bolton to Euxton Junction line after seven years in storage. Read more
Subways and Metros
Video: New York subway engineers still repairing Sandy damage a year on
New York's subway operator MTA has released a video showing the ongoing repair work being carried out on the Hurricane Sandy-damaged Montague Tubes tunnels.
"The scope of work for the Montague Tubes is extensive, amounting to a near rebuilding of...
Rail Freight
Video: Designing a biomass wagon
The UK's biggest freight wagon, designed for the transportation of biomass, has been launched.
This video outlines the process of designing and building the 18.9 metre-long wagon, which is around 30 per cent bigger than any container currently in use...
Events
Video: Why you should be careful on level crossings
Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) has produced a shocking video showing the danger and destruction that motorists can face on level crossings.
ÖBB, which spends 25 million euros a year improving safety on level crossings, simulated a crash in an attempt...
Video
Video sends stark warning not to mix alcohol with railway stations
Network Rail has released a video showing what a dangerous place railway stations can be for intoxicated passengers.
In one scene, a man can be seen falling between the platform and a moving train after staggering toward the track.
The video...
Rail News
Award double for ‘Dumb Ways to Die’
Our favourite decapitated cartoon rail safety mascots has notched up two major wins at this year's Cannes Lions awards - an event which recognises the most creative and effective marketing campaigns from around the globe.
Close to 50 million views...
Rail News
Video: Lille Metro Line 1
Alstom is supplying 27 new metro trainsets and a new automatic control system for Line 1 of the Lille Metro.
A new video shows what Alstom will be delivering in the city between now and 2015.
Infrastructure
Video: Tajo viaduct construction
Work is well underway on two new viaducts as part of the proposed high-speed line connecting Madrid, Extremadura and the Portuguese border.
The 1,488 metre-long Tajo viaduct will sit 90 metres above the Tagus River.
With a main span measuring 324...
Latest News
Major milestone reached in improving accessibility at Llanelli station
Network Rail has successfully installed the main span for the footbridge which will provide step-free access between the two...