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GB Railfreight is delighted to announce the appointment of David Golding as Asset Director, who officially started his new role this week.
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Great Western Railway has revealed the names of the community heroes who will have their names added to the side of trains in the coming weeks.
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The East Coast Main Line Power Supply Upgrade is to power forward into its second phase to enhance the East Coast network, bolstered by a £216.2m contract award for the Rail Electrification Alliance.
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A weekly round-up of London’s rail transport news…
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The Rail Electrification Alliance has secured a £216.2m contract to upgrade the power infrastructure on the northern section of the East Coast Main Line (ECML) in the UK.
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Chris Pye, infrastructure director, North West route
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Transport for Wales has announced that a temporary footbridge will be installed in Llanbradach to replace a demolished bridge.
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Digital technology specialists 3Squared has been going from strength to strength in recent years.
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Work, as outlined in the Prior Information Notice, will be carried out over 12 months, and will involve full system design, installation and demonstration of the train.
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The huge numbers of dead bodies that were removed from a gravesite behind Euston station to clear it for HS2 are to be reburied at Brookwood Cemetery, in Surrey.
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UK-based train operator Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR) and leasing company Porterbrook have launched a £55m programme to upgrade the Electrostar train fleet.
Posted 2 days ago by Railpage System User
The LNER First Class Lounge at Berwick Railway Station has been officially reopened after being refurbished.
Posted 3 days ago by Railpage System User
The Office of Rail and Road (ORR) in the UK has published its new accessible travel guidance, which introduces new rules for train operators to maximise the use of available buses and coaches by passengers with reduced mobility during rail disruption.
Posted 3 days ago by Railpage System User
Govia Thameslink Railway and leasing company Porterbrook have begun a £55m five-year programme to modernise 214 Bombardier Transportation Class 377 Electrostar electric multiple-units operated on Southern services, and 56 similar Class 387 units used on Gatwick Express and Great Northern services.
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Galliford Try, the leading construction group, has announced its full-year results for the financial year to 30 June 2020.
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Built to support a new timetable during the construction of the £150 million upgrade of Gatwick Airport station, longer trains are now opening their doors on extended platforms at Goring-by-Sea and Lancing in West Sussex and Cooksbridge in East Sussex.
Posted 3 days ago by Railpage System User
HS2 Ltd, working with the Archbishops' Council of the Church of England, have agreed with Brookwood Cemetery in Surrey for reburials as a result of excavations at St James's Gardens to take place there.
Posted 3 days ago by Railpage System User
Better rail links in the North of England, reconnecting Oxford and Cambridge and a big upgrade for the Transpennine Railway … all in our North West and Central region.
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Selby College, Siemens Mobility Limited’s training partner for its planned rail facility in Goole, East Riding of Yorkshire, has welcomed its first cohort of apprentices.
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The UK’s HS2 has trialled a new artificial intelligence-based carbon and cost estimating solution to decrease carbon emissions.
Posted 3 days ago by Railpage System User
The University of St Andrews has begun the process of appointing an industrial partner to participate in the Zero Emission Train Project, which will see a redundant Class 314 electric multiple-unit equipped with hydrogen fuel cells as a technology demonstrator.
Posted 3 days ago by Railpage System User
Harmill Systems has developed a battery-powered mobile train roof access platform with a built-in crane. This is designed to provide safe access to the roof of rolling stock for the removal and replacement of equipment such as HVAC units.
Posted 3 days ago by Railpage System User
The redevelopment of Colindale tube station has taken a step forward, with the awarding of a detailed design contract to Morgan Sindall Infrastructure.
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HS2 Ltd has opened the second round of applications to join its Innovation Accelerator programme, seeking small and medium-sized firms specialising in process efficiencies and the passenger experience at stations. Entrepreneurs and tech specialists are invited to apply by September 18.
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A solar-powered scarecrow that mimics the calls of a hawk is being used to humanely scare away birds which were damaging overhead line equipment and the pantographs of Avanti West Coast Pendolino trainsets at Alstom’s Longsight depot.
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