Railways
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Rail journeys rise by a fifth, says ORR
The Office of Rail and Road reports a 20% year-on-year increase in rail journeys -
Mid Cornwall Metro project moves forward
AECOM to take scheme through to the detailed design stage -
Plans go in for £24m station development in Haxby
Station set to be the town’s first rail connection in almost 100 years -
Rail passenger numbers could almost double by 2050, says RIA report
New research has been carried out by consultancy Steer for the Railway Industry Association -
Northern names new chief operating officer
Network Rail executive Matt Rice to take up the post -
New year, new track for multi-billion-pound Transpennine Route Upgrade
Engineers will be working at Mirfield station in the new year. -
Almost 400 new customer information screens installed in £14m Northern upgrade
Northern network has installed more than 100 screens taking total to 387. -
Northern branches out with new GPS technology to battle autumn leaf fall
Cutting-edge technology on Northern trains flags leaf fall hotspots. -
OCI supports Tiger with tree maintenance on railway routes
OCI will provide mix of management consulting, commercial capacity building, supply chain management and credit facility. -
Rail industry agrees new framework to meet sustainability challenges
The Rail Safety and Standards Board (RSSB) launches the Sustainable Rail Blueprint