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New Guinness World Record for hydrogen powered train

March 26, 2024
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A Stadler FLIRT H2 has set a new Guinness World Record by travelling 1,741.7 miles without refuelling or recharging.

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Easter trains cancelled in Cumbria after train derailment

March 26, 2024
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Severe disruption to train services between Lancaster and Barrow-in-Furness is likely after derailment at Grange-over-Sands in Cumbria on 22 March.

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CrossCountry announces more trains and major refurbishment programme

March 26, 2024
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CrossCountry Trains has announced that it is adding extra trains to its fleet, and that all its existing trains are to undergo a major refurbishment.

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Tickets available for rail depot open day in Cumbria

March 26, 2024
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Once again this year, Direct Rail Services (DRS), which is part of Nuclear Transport Solutions (NTS), will be holding a charity open day.

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North Wales rail partnership recognised at national awards

March 26, 2024
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Community Rail Network Conwy Valley and North Wales Coast Community Rail Partnership were recognised in two categories at a recent awards.

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Urgent appeal for Isle of Wight Steam Railway locomotive

March 26, 2024
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The Isle of Wight Steam Railway has launched an urgent appeal for its flagship locomotive, Calbourne.

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Network Rail complete Scottish railway viaduct upgrades

March 26, 2024
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The West Highland Line reopens after a nine day closure.

Network Rail’s upgrades over the Easter weekend

March 26, 2024
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A number of planned upgrades will take place over the Easter weekend, as part of a wider £89m programme of investment across the country, which […]

Norfolk Southern appoints industry veteran John Orr as chief operating officer

March 26, 2024
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Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) announced Wednesday the appointment of John Orr as executive vice president and chief operating officer, effective immediately. Throughout his four-decade career, Orr […]

Northern’s training academies ‘key to addressing national skills shortage’ as rail industry builds future workforce, says OFSTED

March 26, 2024
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The regulator made the statement following an inspection of both facilities in which the quality of the education provided and the behaviour, attitudes and apprenticeship […]