First Ever Dual ETCS Train Test Marks Huge Leap for UK Rail Testing on board

Rail passengers are being thanked for their patience after significant progress was made on the East Coast Main Line’s digital signalling upgrade...

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A UK Rail First ! Rail Minister and staff

Rail Minister Lord Hendy has hailed a major milestone in British rail travel as the Great Northern ‘Northern City Line’ becomes the first commuter...

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Inside the Digital Makeover of Britain’s Most Iconic Trains – The HSTs Are Getting Smarter Class 43

Work has started to fit equipment for digital in cab signalling to the iconic High Speed Trains (HSTs), a symbol of British rail heritage...

jonathand@cogn… Thu, 07/03/2025 - 10:31
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RTM Issue 149

A very light revolution: How Coventry is changing the game in connectivity

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.

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