Weekend engineering continues in November and December
Weekend engineering works will continue throughout November and December, affecting some train services. Bus replacements will be available.
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Strong political and European Commission support for Rail Baltica
The European Commission and other political figures have lent their support to the Rail Baltica project, demonstrated on 8th November.
SilverRail reports Britain’s ticket purchasing confusion
SilverRail has found that many British people are confused by the ticketing system, including what is the cheapest ticket for their journey.
Hitachi Rail sign contract worth €861 million with Trenitalia
Hitachi Rail have signed a contract with Trenitalia worth €861 million for the supply of 30 new ETR1000 high speed trains.
Natasha Grice joins Transport Focus leadership team
Former Interim Head of Customer Strategy at Chiltern Railways, Natasha Grice, has joined the leadership team at Transport Focus.
Cambrian Railway Partnership collaboration with Rail Safe Friendly
Cambrian Railway Partnership have partnered with Rail Safe Friendly to create a scheme teaching railway safety to children of all ages.
Indian Central Railway’s Best Ever Freight Loading
Indian Railways' Central division have announced their record-breaking freight loading numbers for the month October 2023.
Bunchrew Level Crossing Upgrade and Road Closure
Network Rail have started upgrade works on the Bunchrew level crossing, which will continue for a week. Roads are closed as a result.
LTG Link: Train to Riga planned from 27th December
LTG Link have planned a new train service to Riga, Latvia, which will run from 27th December of this year.
Hitachi Rail Upgrades Interlocking System of Autonomous Rail
Hitachi Rail will soon commence the third and final stage of upgrading the interlocking system of Rio Tinto's autonomous heavy haul rail.
Manchester Railway Stations during Christmas Markets
Network Rail urges passengers travelling to Manchester stations for the annual Christmas markets to 'think in threes'.
HS1 Ltd appoints London City Airport chief as new CEO
HS1, Britain's only international railway, has appointed Robert Sinclair as its new CEO. Sinclair previously was CEO of London City Airport.
Hull Trains Shows Strongest Recovery in UK Following Pandemic.
Hull Trains are currently showing the strongest recovery in the UK, following the COVID-19 pandemic, regarding rail usage.
Amtrak CEO Responds to Passing of FY24 Bill
Amtrak CEO, Stephen Gardner, has responded to the Senate's passing of the FY24 bill, which reduces funding to the transport sector.
Ford & Stanley celebrates new three-year deal with CAF
Talent services company Ford & Stanley have signed a new three year deal with CAF UK, further extending its successful collaboration.