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.
Unlocking Economic Growth: The Railway That Quadrupled Passenger Numbers!
A railway that has quadrupled its passenger numbers and provided countless new investment opportunities shows how East West Rail can deliver a similar...
jonathand@cogn… Tue, 03/11/2025 - 08:53East West Rail: How Advanced Signalling is Shaping the Future of Train Travel
Network Rail signallers are ready to welcome trains on the new East West Rail route between Oxford and Milton Keynes, utilizing cutting-edge...
jonathand@cogn… Mon, 02/10/2025 - 08:40Government committee scrutinises East West Rail
This morning saw the East West Rail Project scrutinised by the government’s transport committee, following a report from the National Audit Office.
... Dan Benn Wed, 03/06/2024 - 13:52Cambridge South Station on Track for 2025 Opening
The South Rail Systems Alliance (SRSA) has achieved a significant milestone in the construction of the new Cambridge South station, completing a
... richardw@cogni… Mon, 01/29/2024 - 10:38Construction contract awarded for East West Rail station in Cambridge
Network Rail has awarded the main works contract to build the new Cambridge South railway station to J Murphy & Sons Ltd (Murphy) for a total of £93.4...
richardw@cogni… Tue, 10/24/2023 - 12:08Government agrees to fund £200 million Cambridge South station as part of East West Rail
Work on Cambridge South, a brand new station that will serve Cambridge Biomedical Campus and the surrounding area and forms part of the proposed East...
richardw@cogni… Mon, 06/05/2023 - 13:12Preferred route for final leg of £5 billion East West Rail chosen
The government and East West Rail has confirmed its preferred route for the final stage of the £5 billion East West Rail project.
The route which...
richardw@cogni… Fri, 05/26/2023 - 13:11Oxford to Cambridge connection boost through HS2 bridge installation
HS2 engineers have successfully lifted a new East West Rail bridge into position north of Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, which will be used to carry...
Elliot Griffiths Thu, 12/15/2022 - 09:58New Transport Secretary called upon to reduce industry uncertainty
The new Transport Secretary Anne-Marie Trevelyan is set to talk at the Conservative Party Conference in Birmingham, where she is set to outline her...
Elliot Griffiths Mon, 10/03/2022 - 11:50Cambridge-Oxford railway connection edges one step closer
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Following the recent appointment of a new commercial partner- Arcadis - the creation of a new railway connection, to directly link Oxford and...
Kiva Donald Tue, 09/21/2021 - 10:20
RTM Issue 149
A very light revolution: How Coventry is changing the game in connectivity
TransCityRail
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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.
