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Northern clamps down on ticketless travel between Leeds and York

29 August 2022 | By Elliot Robinson (Editorial Assistant - Global Railway Review)

Northern have issued more than 100 penalty fines following a clampdown on fare evasion between Leeds and York.

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Network Rail completes upgrade work to key Elizabeth line station

29 August 2022 | By Global Railway Review

Romford station has been given an internal upgrade and refurbishment, including an improved entrance hall, ticket office and lift access to Elizabeth line platforms.

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Global Railway Review Weekly News Roundup

29 August 2022 | By Craig Waters (Editor - Global Railway Review)

Craig Waters, Editor of Global Railway Review, explores what made the headlines in the rail industry during week 22-26 August 2022.

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£9.5m platform extensions for passengers in Cumbria

26 August 2022 | By Elliot Robinson (Editorial Assistant - Global Railway Review)

The £9.5 million investment to extend platforms in Cumbria, alongside Northern’s planned roll out of longer trains, will increase capacity for passengers.

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Australasian rail patronage rises in the second quarter of 2022

25 August 2022 | By Elliot Robinson (Editorial Assistant - Global Railway Review)

Australasian rail passenger numbers have risen in the second quarter of 2022, despite remaining 38.1 per cent below pre-pandemic levels.

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RIA welcome August post-pandemic passenger number milestone

25 August 2022 | By Elliot Robinson (Editorial Assistant - Global Railway Review)

RIA have responded to newly published national rail passengers’ figures which show 95 per cent of pre-Covid levels are being hit in August.

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Elizabeth line set to begin new services on 6 November

23 August 2022 | By Elliot Robinson (Editorial Assistant - Global Railway Review)

The Elizabeth line is set to begin running new services on 6 November 2022 directly from Reading and Heathrow to Abbey Wood and from Shenfield to Paddington.

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MRCE order 14 Vectron locomotives from Siemens Mobility

22 August 2022 | By Elliot Robinson (Editorial Assistant - Global Railway Review)

MRCE now have 147 Vectron locomotives in their fleet due to an additional order of 14 Vectron MS multisystem locomotives from Siemens Mobility.

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Amtrak release FY21 sustainability report

19 August 2022 | By Elliot Robinson (Editorial Assistant - Global Railway Review)

Amtrak have released its FY21 Sustainability report to detail their progress against annual and long-term sustainability goals.

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USDOT award over $233m to upgrade intercity passenger rail

18 August 2022 | By Elliot Robinson (Editorial Assistant - Global Railway Review)

USDOT have awarded over $233 million to 11 projects in eight states to improve and modernise intercity passenger rail service.

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ORR to monitor safety and passenger info throughout strikes

17 August 2022 | By Elliot Robinson (Editorial Assistant - Global Railway Review)

ORR have announced that they will monitor the safety of Britain’s railways and the ways that passengers are kept informed during the forthcoming strikes.

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ARA welcomes METRONET Forrestfield-Airport Link opening date

17 August 2022 | By Elliot Robinson (Editorial Assistant - Global Railway Review)

The ARA have welcomed announcement of the 9 October 2022 opening date of the METRONET Forrestfield-Airport Link.

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Track upgrade announced for the Heart of Wessex Line between Yeovil Pen Mill and Weymouth

16 August 2022 | By Elliot Robinson (Editorial Assistant - Global Railway Review)

Network Rail have announced that the track between Maiden Newton and Chetnole will be replaced in order to provide passengers with smoother journeys.

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TfW begin work on new Butetown railway station

16 August 2022 | By Elliot Robinson (Editorial Assistant - Global Railway Review)

TfW have begun preparation work ahead of the construction of a new Butetown railway station and the redevelopment of Cardiff Bay station.

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eBook: Digital developments in rail

16 August 2022 | By Global Railway Review

As the digital transformation of the rail industry continues, Global Railway Review has produced this eBook to showcase a variety of innovative projects and developments that are embracing digital solutions.

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