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14/08/2018Talgo launches legal bid against HS2 ‘botched’ £2.8bn train procurement

HS2 Ltd is facing a fresh legal challenge from Spanish manufacturer Talgo over what it argues has been “botched” £2.8bn rolling stock procurement process. The Madrid-based ... more >

03/08/2018Disturbing lack of assurance over plans to fix ‘abysmal’ timetable chaos

It is “disturbing” that neither Network Rail nor the transport operators are able to provide reassurance that their plans to improve the “currently abysmal service levels”... more >

24/07/2018Most overcrowded services revealed as passenger numbers plummet

The most overcrowded train services in England and Wales have been revealed by the DfT today. Services running to and from London were by far the most crowded in the country: nine out of 10 ... more >

20/08/2018Government calls for companies to take part in 5G TransPennine pilot

The government is inviting companies to take ... more >

20/08/2018First upgraded ScotRail InterCity train arrives in Scotland, rollout completed by late 2019

ScotRail’s first upgraded InterCity tra... more >

20/08/2018Hitachi Class 802s to be put in operation following GWR press launch

Train operator Greater Western Railway (GWR) ... more >

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13/07/2018Network Rail has yet to give an end date for Cardiff electrification

Article by Callum Wood of Rail Technology Magazine Network Rail cannot give a precise date for when...

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26/06/2018Tracking the contribution of logistics to sustainability

Andreas Johansson, vice president of the engineering & manufacturing sector at DHL, and Manoella...

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22/05/2018How two-way radio can boost worker safety

ADVERTISEMENT FEATURE Brentwood Communications explains why two-way radio technology remains...

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05/04/2018UKRIA 2018: NTAR’s response

Below is a letter from Simon Rennie, general manager at the National Training Academy for Rail...

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08/12/2017A game changer for Midland Metro

The West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) updates RTM’s Luana Salles on the latest projects...

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09/11/2017Testing tomorrow's technology today

David Brazier, site manager and area sales manager for the UK & Ireland at OMICRON electronics...

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09/11/2017What next for safety?

As rail businesses edge towards their target of zero injuries, improving safety performance can...

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17/10/2017Collaboration is the secret to success

Collaboration is the best way to deliver better infrastructure asset development and management...

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06/10/2017Trains, tuxedos, TransCityRail: A day (and night) of celebrations

Last night, TransCityRail (TCR) North hosted its fourth instalment at Manchester’s Principal...

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26/09/2017Alliancing: a step change in performance

Alan Cox, director of pre-construction at BAM Nuttall, talks to RTM about a joined-up industry...

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22/09/2017Investing in rail in the north

Rob Morris, director of operation at Siemens Rail Automation UK, runs through his...

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18/09/2017Flexible skills for a changing industry

Beth Curtis, head of partnerships and communications at the National College for High Speed Rail...

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14/09/2017Keeping an eye on cable theft

RTM’s David Stevenson reflects on recent cable theft figures from Network Rail.

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14/09/2017Thameslink completes significant signal testing

Martin Chatfield, project director for high capacity infrastructure on Thameslink, gives RTM an...

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11/09/2017High-speed synergies for the north

Northern Powerhouse Rail (NPR) is now being increasingly seen as the third phase of the UK’s...

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11/09/2017Elizabeth Line rolling stock: a culture of co-operation

With the Elizabeth Line tantalisingly close to completion and the first of its new rolling stock...

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20/08/2018Government calls for companies to take part in 5G TransPennine pilot

The government is inviting companies to take part in a new 5G project on the TransPennine Railway line between Leeds and Manchester. The Trans Pennine Initiative (TPI), part of the governmen... more >

20/08/2018First upgraded ScotRail InterCity train arrives in Scotland, rollout completed by late 2019

ScotRail’s first upgraded InterCity train has arrived in Scotland as part of the revamped High Speed Trains (HST) that will connect Scotland’s seven cities. Making its journey fr... more >

20/08/2018Hitachi Class 802s to be put in operation following GWR press launch

Train operator Greater Western Railway (GWR) launched its new Hitachi Class 802 range on Friday, holding a media run from Penzance to Exeter to celebrate the new fleet. The 36-strong batch o... more >

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24/07/2018A radical solution to the employment crisis

Peter Cayless, founder and creative director at Working Eye, talks about an innovative solution to employment in the rail industry that might just help transform careers advice into career discov... more >

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31/07/2018Passengers at the heart of Thameslink

As Thameslink l... more >

31/07/2018Customers want more rail freight

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31/07/2018Freight for the Borderlands' untapped potential

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31/07/2018British manufacturing in buoyant demand for steel

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06/02/2018Transforming travel in the north west

RTM’s Josh Mines talks to Robin Davis, head of new trains at TransPen... more >

23/01/2018Thameslink: Nearing the end of the line

RTM’s Josh Mines catches up with Mark Somers, project director for Th... more >

09/11/2017Modernising journeys in north east England

First Hull Trains is about to embark on the biggest fleet overhaul it has d... more >

02/11/2017Ian Prosser: Safety by design

Ian Prosser, the ORR’s chief inspector of railways and director of ra... more >

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Encouraging youngsters to be safe on the railway

This summer, Arriva Group's CrossCountry and the Scout Association joined to launch a new partnership to promote rail safety among young people. Chris Leech MBE, business community manager at the TOC, gives RTM an update on the innovative scheme... more > more last word articles >

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14/08/2018Talgo launches legal bid against HS2 ‘botched’ £2.8bn train procurement

03/08/2018Disturbing lack of assurance over plans to fix ‘abysmal’ timetable chaos

24/07/2018Most overcrowded services revealed as passenger numbers plummet

20/08/2018Government calls for companies to take part in 5G TransPennine pilot

20/08/2018First upgraded ScotRail InterCity train arrives in Scotland, rollout completed by late 2019

20/08/2018Hitachi Class 802s to be put in operation following GWR press launch

rail industry focus

13/07/2018Network Rail has yet to give an end date for Cardiff electrification

26/06/2018Tracking the contribution of logistics to sustainability

22/05/2018How two-way radio can boost worker safety

05/04/2018UKRIA 2018: NTAR’s response

08/12/2017A game changer for Midland Metro

09/11/2017Testing tomorrow's technology today

09/11/2017What next for safety?

17/10/2017Collaboration is the secret to success

06/10/2017Trains, tuxedos, TransCityRail: A day (and night) of celebrations

26/09/2017Alliancing: a step change in performance

22/09/2017Investing in rail in the north

18/09/2017Flexible skills for a changing industry

14/09/2017Keeping an eye on cable theft

14/09/2017Thameslink completes significant signal testing

11/09/2017High-speed synergies for the north

11/09/2017Elizabeth Line rolling stock: a culture of co-operation

News

20/08/2018Government calls for companies to take part in 5G TransPennine pilot

20/08/2018First upgraded ScotRail InterCity train arrives in Scotland, rollout completed by late 2019

20/08/2018Hitachi Class 802s to be put in operation following GWR press launch

'the sleepers' daily blog

24/07/2018A radical solution to the employment crisis

rail technology magazine tv

comment

31/07/2018Passengers at the heart of Thameslink

31/07/2018Customers want more rail freight

31/07/2018Freight for the Borderlands' untapped potential

31/07/2018British manufacturing in buoyant demand for steel

Interviews

06/02/2018Transforming travel in the north west

23/01/2018Thameslink: Nearing the end of the line

09/11/2017Modernising journeys in north east England

02/11/2017Ian Prosser: Safety by design

last word

Encouraging youngsters to be safe on the railway

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