The Railway World – Past, Present and Future
by
Sam Hewitt
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Rail unions are stepping up their campaign for financial help to secure the future of Eurostar, which has been hit by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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A “forensic focus” is required to complete Crossrail within its revised budget and timescale, an inquiry has found.
Shannon Butcher
This year marks the 60th anniversary of the Birmingham Railway Carriage & Wagon Company’s Type 3, better known as the Class 33, or simply the ‘Crompton’. Mark Nicholls recounts the type’s history.
Network Rail’s helicopter team is surveying the railway as flood waters recede across the North West after Storm Christoph.
Rail operators are “working closely” with the Government to ensure adequate rail services throughout England’s fresh national COVID-19 lockdown.
Vital upgrade works are set to take place on the Great Eastern Main Line this month.
A train operator has announced it will cancel “a small number” of services over Christmas due to a coronavirus outbreak among staff.
A major rail line is returning to London’s Tube map 22 years after being removed.
Long-distance trains will run on battery power in a UK first, manufacturer Hitachi Rail has announced.
Birmingham New Street’s highly successful Christmas Eve meal for the city’s homeless is returning this year – but with a difference.
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