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Jan 23, 2025 · Freight calls for level playing field in upcoming spending review. A new report by Rail Partners reveals a stark warning for the UK's transport sector as a new report has revealed the cost of moving goods by rail has skyrocketed over the past decade, rising three times faster than road haulage.

Jan 23, 2025 · Freight calls for level playing field in upcoming spending review. A new report by Rail Partners reveals a stark warning for the UK's transport sector as a new report has revealed the cost of moving goods by rail has skyrocketed over the past decade, rising three times faster than road haulage.

New study urges investment in the West of England line. ALSO IN THIS ISSUE. Fears for rail freight on the East Coast Main Line. LNER’s Railway 200 Azuma

1 day ago · Network Rail assessing impact of Grand Central's plan for bi-mode trains on East Coast Main Line 17/01/2025. Open access operator is looking to replace DMU fleet if existing track access rights are renewed

Safety expert says magnetic track brakes would save lives. ALSO IN THIS ISSUE. Refurbished South Western Railway Class 458s. GWR fast-charging battery trials

Jan 17, 2025 · New Oxford Botley Road completion date given after “shambolic delays” 24/01/2025. Network Rail has produced a new timeline for the reopening of Botley Road in Oxford complex works on the railway bridge have shut the road for nearly two years.

New Oxford Botley Road completion date given after “shambolic delays” Network Rail has produced a new timeline for the reopening of Botley Road in Oxford complex works on the railway bridge have shut the road for nearly two years.

Jan 6, 2025 · The Railway Industry Association (RIA) is calling on the government to end ‘boom and bust’ investment cycles and set out clear investment plans in 2025. In an open letter to Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander, RIA Chief Executive Darren Caplan has outlined three ‘asks’. The letter includes ...

Mar 8, 2023 · In the latest issue of RAIL, Paul Clifton investigates a new report stating that with Government backing, rail freight could deliver more than £5bn in economic benefits a year, taking 20 million lorry journeys a year off Britain’s roads.