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...

jonathand@cogn… Wed, 11/26/2025 - 09:22
LNER Azuma completes high-speed testing of digital in-cab signalling Azuma ETCS testing 5

A major milestone has been reached in the East Coast Digital Programme as the iconic LNER Azuma train has successfully completed high-speed dynamic...

Dan Benn Fri, 09/12/2025 - 09:01
Thameslink, Great Northern and Southern trains test negative for Covid-19 Gentleman swabbing for Covid-19 on train touch point

Independent laboratory results show that Southern, Thameslink and Great Northern trains are testing negative for Covid-19 over three weeks after being...

Ailsa.C Mon, 11/16/2020 - 09:56
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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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