DCRail has launched a new short-haul rail freight service carrying recycled asphalt planings from Angerstein Wharf in Greenwich to Purfleet, supported by barge deliveries that keep hundreds of heavy trucks out of central London.
Alstom employee retires after 50 years service
Alstom has celebrated Movements Manager Ken Davies’ career as he retires following more than 50 years’ service on Britain’s railways. A fitting send-off was organised at Alstom’s Liverpool Traincare Centre on Friday 29 August, where he was surrounded by many of the trains he had worked on over the last five decades – including a […]
Bexley railway station subway to close as safer, step-free access is now available
The pedestrian subway at Bexley station will be closed permanently from Saturday 6 September, because of significant structural defects found in the underpass. Customers will be able to use the new lifts and footbridge opened in 2024 for step-free access around the station. South Eastern Railway has made the decision to close the subway following […]