The Railway World – Past, Present and Future
by
Alex Bestwick
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A £20m project will upgrade the overhead power lines on Scotland’s original electrified railway.
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Train services across Britain are being disrupted as temperatures soar.
Train companies will be independently assessed by the British Transport Police on their ability to tackle sexual harassment against women and girls.
The first train displaying Great British Railways (GBR) branding has been revealed.
HS2 has been a controversial project since plans emerged in 2009, marked by delays, environmental concerns, and spiralling costs.
HS2 could cost more than £100 billion and may not open until 2039, Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander has announced.
Avanti West Coast will axe one in seven train services following a Government request to reduce spending, the operator said.
A special celebration of the life of ‘Father of Railways’ will take place in Chesterfield next month.
The King’s Speech on Wednesday included long-awaited legislation to create a new public sector body to oversee Britain’s railways.
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