Focusing on the latest developments, innovations, and policy impacts in the UK rail industry, with a particular emphasis on sustainability, infrastructure upgrades, and future technological advancements.
The UK’s First Signal-Free Commuter Railway
The Great Northern’s Northern City Line, running into the heart of London, has made history by becoming the UK’s first commuter railway to operate...
jonathand@cogn… Tue, 05/20/2025 - 09:04Half of journeys on City of London route now digitally signalled
Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR) has reported that more than half of all commuter trips to Moorgate in the City of London are now controlled by ETCS.
... Peter Johnson Wed, 06/19/2024 - 13:26ETCS comes to intercity mainline in UK rail first
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A digitally signalled train has successfully run on an intercity mainline route, the first to do so on the UK rail network.
On Sunday morning, a...
Peter Johnson Tue, 06/04/2024 - 12:30
RTM Issue 146
TAMING THE SONIC BOOM: How aerodynamics shaped HS2’s tunnel portals
TransCityRail
South \ 10.07.25
Scotland \ 09.10.25
North \ 06.11.25
Mids \ 26.02.26
TransCityRail is a series of regional, interactive and insightful events across the country bringing together leaders, collaborators, problem solvers and innovators in a creative and invigorating way.
This series of events supports and informs the whole of the rail industry and connects suppliers with buyers, specifiers, leaders and decision-makers looking to procure a wide variety of innovative products and services for their region.
