Loading volumes on the Russian rails keep on dwindling. After a bad result in February, March did not deliver much that could be considered an…
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Amey appointed to Network Rail’s Development and Design Partnership Framework to transform railways in the north of England
Amey has been awarded a place on the Network Rail Development and Design Partnership Framework (DDPF) to connect people, businesses, and communities in the north of England. Amey was chosen as a design and consultancy partner for the framework worth £300 million to deliver a range of infrastructure services including professional development, design and technical […]
RIA discussion paper calls for new approach to station development
The Railway Industry Association (RIA) has published a new discussion paper which sets out a place-based approach for delivering better stations across the nations and regions of the UK. The paper, ‘Stations: Engines of Communities’, calls for a new private and public approach to station development to fully realise the economic and social value of […]
ORR says capacity can be made available at Eurostar depot
The Office of Rail and Road (ORR) says Eurostar’s London depot would be able if required to accommodate additional trains, following its receipt of an independent report it commissioned to investigate the matter. The report, published today, assessed the capacity at the operator’s Temple Mills International facility. The rail regulator added that changes to operational […]