New executive appointments at Network Rail Train in English countryside

Network Rail has appointed Liam Sumpter to the role of Managing Director in Scotland, following the announcement that Alex Hynes has been seconded to...

Peter Johnson Thu, 04/11/2024 - 12:59
Nationalisation awakes potential in the Caledonian Sleeper Caledonian Sleeper, via Istock

After failing to live up to expectations, the Caledonian Sleeper rail service is set to be nationalised by the Scottish Government, as announced at...

Elliot Griffiths Tue, 03/07/2023 - 10:01
ScotRail scraps peak fares in six-month trial Scotrail train passing over the eight arch Nan Uamh Viaduct in late summer, via Istock

ScotRail peak rail fares are set to be scrapped under a new six-month pilot scheme, beginning in April 2023.

The Deputy First Minister John...

Elliot Griffiths Fri, 12/16/2022 - 12:41
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Issue 146

RTM Issue 146

TAMING THE SONIC BOOM: How aerodynamics shaped HS2’s tunnel portals

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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