Hitachi Rail has announced a three-year deal with ScottishPower to supply its operations with 100% renewable electricity. An estimated...

Technology company Intramotev is developing a prototype self-powered autonomous wagon, which it hopes can make rail freight more...

Trudy Harrison MP, DfT minister and Member of Parliament for Copeland, was joined by Network Rail chief executive Andrew Haines to get a...

Planners have agreed in principle to building a £150 million train testing centre near Ystradgynlais despite concerns. At a meeting of...

The first electric-only train to go to and from south Wales has been run by Great Western Railway. The train operator carried out a test...

A new study highlighting future opportunities to expand Oxfordshire’s railway and help deliver economic growth to the region was...

In a pioneering and environmentally-friendly first for the UK, hybrid cars built in the Midlands will soon be carried to continental...

Councillors have backed the Welsh Government's plans to build a world-leading railway testing facility in south Wales. Members of Neath...

The Office of Rail and Road’s annual assessment of Network Rail’s performance shows the Wales and Western region was able to complete...

New trains being built as part of the transformation of the Wales and Borders network have reached another key milestone as testing gets...

An intensive programme of initiatives to further boost light rail safety has been highlighted in a new document. A focus on the continued...

hyperTunnel has been awarded a contract to work with Network Rail on non-disruptive tunnel construction, enlargement and repair work. The...

Colas Rail UK’s signalling team has completed a rapid turnaround to replace a damaged signal 11 weeks from the contract award. On the...

As part of a UK RSSB (Rail Safety and Standards Board) funded project and in support of the project lead, G-volution Ltd, Clean Air...

TRIALS using a Freightliner class 66 locomotive powered by diesel, biogas and hydrogen will begin this month and last nine months. The...

A prototype electrified rail freight terminal in Dunbar is one of 30 projects to have received funding from Innovate UK and the...

Trains in Wiltshire are now running on top of old bottles, food packaging and other unwanted plastics, with the introduction of the first...

Following 30 flood closures in the last decade, this innovative £3.6m project will reduce disruption and improve passengers’ journeys on...

An innovative approach to sharing rail data that will improve journeys for passengers and support the commitments in the Williams-Shapps...

A virtual reality immersive journey planning app for trains and stations could soon make journeys easier by reducing passenger anxiety...