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Local MP calls for Seaham freight revival

Simon Walton
August 13, 2025
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Local politician and elected representative Grahame Morris MP has highlighted the potential for expanding rail freight traffic on the branch line into the Port of…

Total Active Hub and Network Rail Unveil Epic Challenge to Get the Rail Industry Moving

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August 13, 2025
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The rail industry is about to get moving like never before. Total Active Hub and Network RailSouthern Region have joined forces to launch the Railway 200 Active Challenge: Miles ofHistory; a landmark initiative inspiring employees across the UK rail network team up, movemore and celebrate 200 years of rail in an active and memorable way. Running […]

Scenic Heart of Wales service shows continued improvement

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August 13, 2025
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One of the most picturesque rail routes in the UK has shown consistent improvement in performance and reliability for passengers this year. The latest figures for the Heart of Wales line, which connects Swansea with Shrewsbury via Llandrindod Wells, show that the reliability rate of services along the route stood at 97.5% between 22 June […]

Frauscher begins construction of global manufacturing hub in Mysore, India

gobstopper
August 13, 2025
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Frauscher Sensor Technology India has commenced the construction of a new global manufacturing hub in Mysore, Karnataka.The post Frauscher begins construction of global manufacturing hub in Mysore, India appeared first on Railway Technology.

Rail Vision gets European patent for imaging technology on locomotives

gobstopper
August 13, 2025
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Rail Vision has announced the receipt of a Decision to Grant from the European Patent Office for its train-mounted imaging tech.The post Rail Vision gets European patent for imaging technology on locomotives appeared first on Railway Technology.

Footfall Reaches All Time High At Edinburgh Waverley

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August 13, 2025
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With thousands heading to festivals and gigs over the weekend, Edinburgh Waverley welcomed a record number of passengers.

Yorkshire Railway Stations Set to Close for Upgrades

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August 13, 2025
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Network Rail is reminding passengers to plan ahead as work goes underway in Huddersfield and Deighton.

Minor temporary amendments to c2c timetable from next week after driest spring since 1974

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August 13, 2025
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Customers using c2c services are being advised to check journey planners before they travel from Monday 18 August as the timetable is being amended in response to track conditions. As in other parts of the country, the track has been affected by the driest spring in more than 50 years. The clay soil underneath the […]

North Yorkshire Moors Railway suspends steam services due to wildfire

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August 12, 2025
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The North Yorkshire Moors Railway has suspended steam operations until further notice, following a wildfire at Harwood Dale. The fire at Harwood Dale is outside…

LMS10000 project buys two more English Electric power units

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August 12, 2025
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The Ivatt Diesel Recreation Society, which is recreating the iconic diesel-electric locomotive LMS 10000, has announced that it has bought two English Electric 16SV power units.