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.
LNER Engineer Retires After 47 Years on the Railway
An experienced railway engineer who has spent nearly five decades helping keep Britain's railways moving has retired after 47 years of service.
Nic...
jonathand@cogn… Fri, 08/21/2026 - 11:54LNER’s Azuma Fleet Takes Major Step Towards Digital Railway Future
LNER has successfully completed the first live operation of an Azuma train under European Train Control System (ETCS) Level 2 supervision on the East...
jonathand@cogn… Tue, 07/21/2026 - 09:43East Coast Partnership sets out 60+ measures to boost ECML punctuality and reliability
Passengers travelling on the East Coast Main Line (ECML) are set to benefit from improved punctuality and more reliable journeys under a new joint...
jonathand@cogn… Tue, 07/07/2026 - 10:28Power from Passing Trains: Trackside Wind Turbines
London North Eastern Railway (LNER) has partnered with Treeva to deliver a UK rail first—generating renewable energy from the turbulent airflow...
jonathand@cogn… Wed, 04/29/2026 - 13:56Flying Scotsman returns to historic mid morning timetable as LNER celebrates rail heritage
LNER is set to celebrate the return of its iconic Flying Scotsman service to a timetable that more closely reflects its historic roots, marking a...
jonathand@cogn… Mon, 04/27/2026 - 09:41Keeping Customers Moving: How Smart Technology Is Helping LNER and Network Rail Deliver a More Reliable Railway
Artificial intelligence and real‑time monitoring technology are transforming how the UK’s rail infrastructure is maintained, helping to cut delays...
jonathand@cogn… Fri, 04/10/2026 - 09:37InterCity 225 Trains Return to the North East as LNER Expands Services Under New Timetable
After more than five years away from regular North East operations, rail passengers are once again seeing the iconic InterCity 225 trains on the East...
jonathand@cogn… Tue, 03/31/2026 - 10:00Podcast Episode 73 - How Technology is Transforming Travel Experiences
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In the latest episode, we delve into the exciting world of technology and its transformative effects on rail travel. With insights from industry...
jonathand@cogn… Mon, 03/09/2026 - 14:20
RTM Issue 151
HS2 Completes First Six Underground Platforms at Old Oak Common Station
TransCityRail
Scotland \ 04.06.26
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.
