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Fare Increase Viewpoint

Author: Jerry Alderson - Published Mon 25 of Aug, 2014 16:29 BST - (14439 Reads)
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Graphic from the BBC web-site on day that RPI figures were published showing the relationship between rail fare increases in Britain (although actually the England-only increases for the last couple of years) and UK inflation over the last 26 years. The negative RPI on 2009 was caused by a huge drop in mortgage interest rates (which are excluded from CPI calculations).
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Solar sparks effect

Author: Chris Page - Published Fri 06 of Jun, 2014 10:12 BST - (5510 Reads)
The South Tynedale Railway plans to be the first railway in the world to offer a solar-powered public transport service, using battery-electric locomotives like these. (Photograph: Clayton)
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Back to the Future

Author: Chris Page - Published Thu 05 of Jun, 2014 16:48 BST - (4801 Reads)
Goods delivery vans return to Euston once more as TNT Express tests combined use of rail and road for inner London deliveries. (Photo TNT)
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Inter-city mock-up

Author: Ray King - Published Sat 31 of May, 2014 20:58 BST - (4416 Reads)
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A mock-up of the inter-city express driver’s cab at the DCA workshop in Warwick. Photo by DCA Design International.
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Thameslink winner

Author: Chris Page - Published Fri 23 of May, 2014 09:45 BST - (5080 Reads)
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The Department for Transport today announced its intention to award the new Thameslink, Southern and Great Northern (TSGN) franchise to Govia Thameslink Railway Limited.
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