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25th Anniversary For Hull Trains

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September 26, 2025
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Following 25 years of serving its customers on the East Coast Main Line, Hull Trains is celebrating its milestone anniversary.

Spectators urged to stay safe during Stockton & Darlington Railway Anniversary Journey

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September 26, 2025
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Network Rail is urging spectators to stay off the tracks and enjoy a safe day out during the Stockton & Darlington Railway Anniversary Journey this weekend. From Friday 26 September to Sunday 28 September, a newly renovated replica of Locomotion No. 1 and the passenger carriage Experiment will travel along sections of the original Stockton […]

Hull Trains celebrates 25 years of service

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September 26, 2025
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Open access operator Hull Trains is celebrating 25 years of serving customers and communities along the East Coast Main Line. To mark the milestone, the operator has unveiled a special video, which looks back on its proud record serving the communities along the East Coast route. One of its modern bi-mode Hitachi trains now features […]

Italian industry associations alarmed by Swiss new wheel regulations

Marco Raimondi
September 26, 2025
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Rail freight associations in Italy are expressing their concerns over the Swiss new rules for the wheels of freight wagons. The initiative “will cause the…

Why consolidation is good for UK economy and rail freight

Simon Walton
September 26, 2025
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This week’s sale of Freightliner’s intermodal business to CMA CGM, alongside MEDLOG’s recent acquisition of Maritime Transport, has sparked debate in the logistics sector. At…

Brittany Ferries to benefit from 15,4 million euro tunnel upgrades

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September 26, 2025
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Structural work to four tunnels on the line between Poitiers and Bordeaux, in western France, will allow the passage of Brittany Ferries’ recently-launched Cherbourg-Bayonne rail…

Steam locomotive Locomotion No. 1 completes test run ahead of celebration weekend

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September 26, 2025
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The Stockton and Darlington 200 team invited RailAdvent this afternoon to see the replica of Locomotion No. 1 complete a series of test runs ahead…

Railworker Gerry signals end of 47-year career in Scotland

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September 26, 2025
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Avanti West Coast employee Gerry Bowie has marked his last working day on the railway after 47 years’ service.

ČD Cargo rolls out new Traxx Universal locomotive from Alstom

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September 26, 2025
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ČD Cargo has unveiled its 20th Traxx Universal multi-system locomotive, produced by Alstom, at the National Railway Day eventThe post ČD Cargo rolls out new Traxx Universal locomotive from Alstom appeared first on Railway Technology.

VGF completes year-long testing for semi-automated metro upgrade

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September 26, 2025
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Siemens Mobility has announced that a prototype metro train equipped with a digital train control system has completed a yearThe post VGF completes year-long testing for semi-automated metro upgrade appeared first on Railway Technology.