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20/02/2020Ep 8 Safely shaping a sustainable railway, Martin Frobisher

Martin Frobisher, Group director, Safety, Technical & Engineering and Network Rail, joins us in the RTM Podcast room to discuss the renewable railway of the future and safety on the track. As... more >

19/02/2020RIA calls on Shapps for urgent rail electrification

The Railway Industry Association and other representatives from across the industry such as Northern Rail Industry Leaders, Civil Engineering Contractors Association and Rail Freight Group, have ... more >

11/02/2020Government gives the green light for HS2

This afternooon Boris Johnson annouced in the House of Commons that HS2 will go ahead. He said: "We face a historic choice, we can try to get by with existing routes from north to south or w... more >

20/02/2020Ep 8 Safely shaping a sustainable railway, Martin Frobisher

Martin Frobisher, Group director, Safety, Tec... more >

20/02/2020Southend Victoria line disruption following a landslip at Billericay

Railway tracks on the Southend Victoria line,... more >

20/02/2020HS2’s latest designs for Old Oak Common Station revealed

HS2 Ltd yesterday (Feb 19th) revealed designs... more >

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20/02/2020Ep 8 Safely shaping a sustainable railway, Martin Frobisher

Martin Frobisher, Group director, Safety, Technical & Engineering and Network Rail, joins us in...

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11/02/2020Eliminate rail track pollution and protect your railway ballast and our environment

The Challenge Stop spills or contamination before the event of contamination occurs to...

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06/02/2020Northern on the hunt for new apprentices

Arriva Rail North (Northern) has announced it is looking for apprentice applicants to celebrate...

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06/02/2020National Accreditation for Community Rail Partnership

The Community Rail Partnership on Fenland’s Hereward railway line, has been given official...

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05/02/2020Network Rail awards £257m contract for portable plant

Network Rail has awarded a contract to VP Plc worth £257m for the hire, supply and maintenance...

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04/02/2020Ep 7. A system built around passengers, Robert Nisbet

Regional Director for the Rail Delivery Group and former journalist for Sky News and the BBC, Robert...

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03/02/2020Network Rail’s Andrew Haines to speak at RIA dinner

The Railway Industry Association (RIA) has announced today (Jan 3) that the Chief Executive of...

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28/01/2020Bid submitted for £100m Darlington station regeneration

Tees Valley Combined Authority has submitted a bid to government for the funds needed to...

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27/01/2020ORR launch signalling systems market study

The Office of Rail and Road (ORR) has today (Jan 27) opened a market study into the supply of rail...

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23/01/2020Innovation and Safety - David Clarke, RIA

Source: RTM Dec 19/Jan 20 David Clarke, Technical Director, Railway Industry Association...

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23/01/2020New tech-enabled trains are putting passengers in control

Source: RTM Dec 19/Jan 20 Robert Nisbet, director of Nations and Regions at the Rail Delivery Group...

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23/01/2020Engineering expertise in Northern's £100m investment

Rail operator, Northern, has published insight into the processes and engineering expertise involved...

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22/01/2020Ep. 005 - Monica Barbosa, Xrail

Director of Business development and communications at Xrail, Monica Barbosa, joins us in the RTM...

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21/01/2020Freight’s role in zero carbon emissions - ERFA

SOURCE: RTM Dec 19/Jan 20 Conor Feighan Secretary General European Rail Freight Association...

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21/01/2020The age of Intelligent Infrastructure - Network Rail

Source: RTM Dec 19/Jan 20 Predictive technology that informs engineers when, where and why...

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16/01/2020Vivarail’s Class 230 achieves UK first with 40-mile battery-powered trip

Vivarail achieved a UK first yesterday (Jan 15) as their Class 230 train travelled 40 miles on...

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20/02/2020Ep 8 Safely shaping a sustainable railway, Martin Frobisher

20/02/2020Southend Victoria line disruption following a landslip at Billericay

Railway tracks on the Southend Victoria line, between Billericay and Wickford, have been damaged following a landslip. Ballast, the stones that help keep the track securely in place, have fallen ... more >

20/02/2020HS2’s latest designs for Old Oak Common Station revealed

HS2 Ltd yesterday (Feb 19th) revealed designs for Old Oak Common Station, as part of the Schedule 17 submission to the Old Oak and Park Royal Development Corporation (OPDC). The station, whi... more >

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14/11/2019Maximising efficiency requires investment in data, but it’s rewards for rail could be extensive

Rail Technology Magazine’s Matt Roberts explains the significant role data can play within the future development of the rail industry. Standing as a cornerstone of the UK transport ne... more >

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05/07/2019The challenge of completing Crossrail

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04/07/2019Preparing the industry to deliver trains for the future

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02/07/2019Sunshine future beckons for South Wales Railways, says 10:10 Climate Action’s Leo Murray

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02/07/2019Ambition doesn’t have to be expensive, says Midland Connect's Maria Machancoses

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11/02/2020Eliminate rail track pollution and protect your railway ballast and our environment

The Challenge Stop spills or contamination before the event of contamination occurs to protect our environment with OPEC’s Rail Track Protection Trays. Drainage plays an important role in the stability of the rail net... more >