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.
Massive Rail Upgrade Complete: How the Wigan–Bolton Line Just Changed Forever
The £100 million electrification of the railway line between Wigan and Bolton has officially been completed, marking a major milestone in the region’s...
jonathand@cogn… Mon, 07/28/2025 - 10:23First train running following £100m rail upgrade
The first electric train has successfully run between Wigan and Bolton, marking a major milestone in a £100 million government-backed project to...
Dan Benn Thu, 06/05/2025 - 09:1625,000-Volt Power Lines Now Live
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People living near the railway and passengers travelling between Wigan and Bolton are being warned that newly-installed 25,000-volt electric power...
jonathand@cogn… Fri, 01/03/2025 - 09:03
RTM Issue 147
PROPERTY ASSET MANAGEMENT - THE STATION QUALITY FACTOR
TransCityRail
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Mids \ 09.07.26
South \ 15.10.26
North \ 05.11.26
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.