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UK railway news round-up

16 October 2020 Sam Hewitt News
Captain Sir Tom Moore

This week, it has been revealed the cost of HS2 could rise by an extra £800 million due to “more significant challenges than anticipated.”

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CrossCountry handed new three-year deal to run train services

16 October 2020 Sam Hewitt News
CrossCountry handed new three-year deal to run train services

The Government has awarded a new contract to Arriva CrossCountry to continue running train services until October 2023.

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Network Rail joins campaign to highlight abuse of staff

16 October 2020 Sam Hewitt Network, News
Network Rail joins campaign to highlight abuse of staff

Network Rail has joined a campaign to highlight abuse suffered by customer-facing workers.

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UK railway news round-up

9 October 2020 Sam Hewitt Network, News
Rail journeys drop to lowest levels since mid-nineteenth century

This week, new figures reveal the true impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the UK railway, as passenger numbers fall to the lowest since the 1850s.

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Rail journeys drop to lowest levels since mid-nineteenth century

8 October 2020 Sam Hewitt Network, News
Rail journeys drop to lowest levels since mid-nineteenth century

The number of passengers using the UK’s railway has fallen to its lowest levels in around 170 years because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Crossrail governance handed over to Transport for London

6 October 2020 Sam Hewitt News
Crossrail

The Elizabeth line has reached its complex final stages with Crossrail Ltd working to complete the remaining infrastructure so it can fully test the railway and successfully transition the project as an operational railway to Transport for London (TfL).

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Railways ready to tackle autumn leaves on the line

5 October 2020 Sam Hewitt News
Railways ready to tackle autumn leaves on the line

Network Rail ready to tackle ‘leaves on the line’ and keep passengers moving safely and reliably this autumn with 61 leaf-busting trains and 80 leaf-busting teams.

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New exhibition for world famous Trans-Siberian railway journey

5 October 2020 Sam Hewitt News, World
Trans-Siberian railway

The Science Museum Group is set to launch a major new exhibition which charts the global impact of the world’s longest and most famous rail journey – the Trans-Siberian Railway.

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UK railway news round-up

2 October 2020 Sam Hewitt News
Hydrogen-powered train HydroFLEX

A big milestone for the future of rail has been reached this week as we saw the debut of the UK’s first hydrogen-powered train on the mainline. Here’s this week’s round-up:

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UK’s first hydrogen-powered train makes mainline debut

30 September 2020 Sam Hewitt Network, News
Hydrogen-powered train HydroFLEX

A hydrogen-powered train has travelled on the UK rail network for the first time.

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