Innovative technology has enabled Network Rail to reopen a railway crossing beside a new bypass bridge in Lincolnshire. The public right of way at Vernatts Drain was temporarily taken out of use several years ago while the Spalding Western Relief Road bridge was under construction. This bypass meant the old whistle board system, instructing train […]
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Arriva Group to invest in new battery-hybrid train fleet, enhancing UK rail sector
Arriva Group announced today an order for nine cutting-edge battery hybrid trains to replace its entire Grand Central fleet, providing a major boost to regional economies and offering passengers more comfortable, greener travel options. The order for 45 Hitachi Rail ‘tri-mode’ cars, which have the flexibility to run on electrified and non-electrified tracks, along with […]