Gateshead Heworth Network Newcastle Newcastle Airport Nexus South Shields South Tyneside Sunderland Tyne and Wear Tyne and Wear Metro Tyneside video Cake-cutting ceremony celebrates 40 years of the Metro line on South Tyneside Guest authors March 24, 2024 0 A celebration to commemorate 40 years of the Tyne and Wear Metro operating on South Tyneside was held recently at South Shields Interchange.
Birmingham Buckinghamshire HS2 Infrastructure London Midlands Sir Robert McAlpine video VolkerFitzpatrick Wendover West Midlands There’s Light at the Northern end of HS2’s longest tunnel Guest authors March 23, 2024 0 Tunnel Boring Machine ‘Cecilia’ brakes-through at the northern end of the Chiltern tunnel, marking the end of tunnelling.
Disruption Network Network Rail Oakengates Shifnal Shrewsbury Shropshire Telford Telford Central video Wellington West Midlands West Midlands Railway Wolverhampton Partial train services resume from Shropshire railway station Guest authors March 21, 2024 0 Train services have resumed at Telford Central station after work had progressed sufficiently to rectify the landslip that occurred near Wellington.
Barrow-in-Furness Blackburn Blackpool Buxton Darlington Hull Lancashire Leeds Liverpool Manchester Network Newcastle Northern Sheffield Skipton video Workington York Yorkshire Northern: ‘No Experience Necessary’ for train driver roles in Lancashire and Yorkshire Guest authors March 19, 2024 0 Northern is looking to recruit more than 300 drivers and conductors across the North of England this year.
Department for Transport Environment Great Western Railway Greenford National Rail Network Rail Rolling Stock video Vivarail West Ealing Battery train begins trial in West London Guest authors March 19, 2024 0 Test trials have started on GWRs new fast-charging battery train, on the Greenford Branch line in West London.
Charity Eastleigh Network South Western Railway Southampton Southampton Airport Parkway Tolworth video YouTube South Western Railway kicks off partnership with Non-League Day Guest authors March 18, 2024 0 23 March is Non-League Day when South Western Railway promotes travel to 26 of the non-league fixtures taking place across its network.
Awards Enfield Environment Great Northern Hadley Wood London Network Network Rail video Video: Railway hedges in North London boost biodiversity Guest authors March 18, 2024 0 Network Rail and The Tree Council are boasting of the success of traditional “railway hedges” at Hadley Wood station in North London.
Simulation video Railroad tycoon game included in Steam sale Guest authors March 16, 2024 0 Developer Turn Point Games has released a railway-building simulator ‘Train World’ that allows budding game players to become a railroad tycoon.
Albrighton Avanti West Coast Bilbrook Birmingham Cosford CrossCountry Infrastructure Network Rail Oakengates Shifnal Shrewsbury Shropshire Telford Transport for Wales video Wales Wellington Wellington (Shropshire) West Midlands West Midlands Railway Wolverhampton WATCH: Drone footage shows extent of damage caused by Shropshire landslip Guest authors March 15, 2024 0 On 8 March a landslip between Oakengates and Wellington closed the line but is expected to reopen by the Easter bank holiday weekend.
Bicester Bletchley Cambridge Department for Transport East West Rail East West Rail Alliance Environment Infrastructure Network Rail New Track Construction train Oxford Signalling video VolkerRail Winslow East West Rail completes tracklaying between Oxford and Bletchley Guest authors March 10, 2024 0 For the first time in 50 years Oxford and Bletchley are linked by rail as part of East West Rail which will eventually continue to Cambridge.