Category: Gloucester

Freight collaborates to improve Severn Estuary passenger service

Freight operators have collaborated to help make the most of improvements to the Severn Estuary line. The route, which crosses the border between South Wales and Gloucestershire in England, is the subject of a much-improved passenger timetable. That service has been slotted in around an already diverse roster of freight services. Around forty freight train…

West Midlands Trains to continue to maintain CrossCountry Class 170 trains

West Midlands Trains (WMT) has announced that it has come to a long-term maintenance contract to keep maintaining, servicing and cleaning CrossCountry’s Class 170 fleet at WMT’s Tyseley depot in Birmingham.

West Midlands Trains to continue to maintain CrossCountry Class 170 trains

West Midlands Trains (WMT) has announced that it has come to a long-term maintenance contract to keep maintaining, servicing and cleaning CrossCountry’s Class 170 fleet at WMT’s Tyseley depot in Birmingham.

Plaques to be installed on Gloucestershire railway viaduct

People who would like to record a permanent connection to the Gloucestershire Warwickshire Steam Railway’ (GWSR)’ iconic Stanway Viaduct may do so by buying a plaque with their chosen wording, to be fixed to on the viaduct’s parapets.

Worcestershire trains set to be disrupted

Further disruption to take place later this year.