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Jun 1, 20212 min read
Amey Selects ARES PRISM Software for Earned Value Management & Reporting
Amey, a leading infrastructure services and engineering company, has chosen ARES PRISM project management software to help manage their...
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rodneypitt9
Jun 1, 20211 min read
Surveying the entirety of Scotland’s rail network
FUGRO has been awarded a contract to survey Scotland’s entire rail network to support the continued safe passage of trains. The work will...
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rodneypitt9
Jun 1, 20212 min read
Testing Continues on HybridFlex
(L-R): Richard Allan; Helen Simpson; David Eaton; Stephen McGurk The HybridFLEX battery-diesel train is currently undertaking a programme...
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rodneypitt9
May 11, 20213 min read
Minister calls on Hitachi and train operators to end disruption and looks at Compensation
Rail Minister Chris Heaton-Harris has called on train manufacturer Hitachi to set out a safety inspection plan and long-term repair...
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rodneypitt9
May 8, 20211 min read
Very Light Rail Rapid Charger Installed at Dudley Test Track and New Battery Charger
Furrer+Frey GB has installed an ‘ultra-rapid’ battery charge station at the Very Light Rail National Innovation Centre in Dudley, where...
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rodneypitt9
Apr 19, 20211 min read
Flying Banana Flies Through Wales!
THE most technically advanced train of its type in the world, Network Rail’s ‘NMT’ flew through Pembrokeshire this week at 125mph. The...
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rodneypitt9
Apr 13, 20211 min read
First Class 197 unit arrives from CAF
The first of the new Class 197 trains for TfW’s Marches, Mid & North Wales services (197001) left the CAF factory in Newport, South...
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rodneypitt9
Apr 9, 20212 min read
Network Rail Goes One Big Circle
Intelligent video specialist, One Big Circle has successfully secured a contract with Network Rail to detect critical faults on the...
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rodneypitt9
Apr 9, 20212 min read
ORR steps up Pressure on Consumer Information
Displays at London's Liverpool Street Station The Office of Rail and Road (ORR) has led train and station operators to improve passenger...
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rodneypitt9
Apr 9, 20212 min read
South Western Rail Network to implement ‘5G-rail’
As the rail industry looks forward to the to end of lockdown and return of costumer and commuters under government guidelines. The South...
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rodneypitt9
Mar 31, 20212 min read
Bristol Temple Meads Station gets £10.2m upgrade
Bristol Temple Meads Station Main Entrance Bristol Temple Meads railway station is set to get a £10.2m upgrade. The station will be...
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rodneypitt9
Mar 26, 20213 min read
Deep Soil Mixing
Stafford-based ground remediation contractor, Deep Soil Mixing used a sustainable soil mixing solution to geotechnically improve the...
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rodneypitt9
Mar 26, 20211 min read
New 'Aventra' Train Pays a Visit to Redditch as it Builds Up the Miles
THE new West Midlands Railway Class 730 ‘Aventra’ EMU No. 730002 made its debut run down the branch to Alvechurch and Redditch on the...
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rodneypitt9
Mar 25, 20212 min read
UK’s First Ever Hydrogen Transport Hub
The UK’s first-ever hydrogen transport hub is one step closer to becoming a reality, with the unveiling of an official ‘masterplan’ and...
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rodneypitt9
Mar 25, 20213 min read
Zero-Emission Plan for Scotland
The ScotRail Service Scotland’s ambitious plans to transform its railways to a zero emissions network by 2035 is helping to push forward...
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rodneypitt9
Mar 25, 20213 min read
All Change is Signalled at Birmingham New Street
Birmingham New Street November 1977 (Birmingham Mail) Passengers at Birmingham New Street are being urged to check their platforms...
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rodneypitt9
Mar 25, 20212 min read
HS2 Factory Creating Walls for the Chiltern Tunnels
New photos have been released by HS2 showing the inside of a temporary factory creating wall sections for the 10-mile-long Chiltern...
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rodneypitt9
Mar 25, 20211 min read
Heritage railway ahead of schedule with modern toilet system
According to a report in The Northern Echo, the North Yorkshire Moors Railway (NYMR) is nearing the end of a £1m project to install...
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rodneypitt9
Mar 25, 20212 min read
New Signals for Royal Windsor
Network Rail has completed almost week of engineering work on the line from Staines to Windsor and Eton Riverside to improve services and...
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rodneypitt9
Mar 25, 20211 min read
Catenary-Free Tram for Jiaxing
Jiaxing, one of the most populated cities in China’s Zhejiang province, has announced a new tram network, which will be run by Keolis’...
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