Franchise profits
- Published Tue 07 of Nov, 2006 14:30 GMT - (2958 Reads)Train operators will be expected to make less profit in future as the Strategic Rail Authority assumes more responsibility for investment.
High-speed terminal
- Published Thu 02 of Nov, 2006 13:32 GMT - (2788 Reads)An exhibition is being held this month to show the progress in creating London’s new Eurostar terminal at St Pancras.
Protect line
- Published Wed 01 of Nov, 2006 13:25 GMT - (2879 Reads)Any development that threatens the reopening of the Bedford-Sandy rail link should be banned, insists the Bedfordshire Railway and Transport Association.
Re-think on track
- Published Tue 24 of Oct, 2006 02:31 BST - (3330 Reads)Track maintenance is to be taken away from private companies and controlled directly by Network Rail from next year.
Crossrail quiz
- Published Fri 20 of Oct, 2006 22:20 BST - (3734 Reads)Cross London Rail Links wants to hear from the people of London, Essex and Kent - from commuters, those living on the route of Crossrail Line 1 or anyone generally interested in one of Europe's most exciting infrastructure projects.
Rural fares
- Published Sat 14 of Oct, 2006 17:48 BST - (3068 Reads)A new appeal to make rail fares in rural areas more affordable has been made to the Strategic Rail Authority.
Rail users unite
- Published Sat 07 of Oct, 2006 22:55 BST - (2806 Reads)Rail campaigners around Britain are preparing for the Railfuture Rail Users conference on Saturday 1 November 2003.
Fare bargains
- Published Tue 03 of Oct, 2006 09:22 BST - (2901 Reads)Rail fares in Britain are much too high and are preventing the rail network playing a proper role in reducing road traffic.
Rural railways
- Published Thu 28 of Sep, 2006 17:09 BST - (2769 Reads)A ten-point programme to improve rural rail services has been issued by rail experts.
London freight
- Published Tue 26 of Sep, 2006 15:01 BST - (3152 Reads)The rail director of Transport for London - Ian Brown - will be the key speaker at a conference to look at the potential of rail freight for London.
Cash hold-up
- Published Mon 25 of Sep, 2006 23:52 BST - (6496 Reads)Make it happen
- Published Sat 23 of Sep, 2006 19:48 BST - (3228 Reads)Virgin Trains managing director Chris Green is one of the speakers at the Railfuture rail user groups conference in London on 5 October 2002.
Inter-city saved
- Published Fri 22 of Sep, 2006 00:00 BST - (7513 Reads)Green hero Sue Kedgley
Victory No 1
- Published Thu 21 of Sep, 2006 23:22 BST - (3300 Reads)The Cambridge to St Ives Railway Organisation (CAST.IRON), which aims to open Britain's first Community Commuter Railway, has won its first major victory against Cambridgeshire County Council which wishes to destroy the railway to build a largely unwanted guided busway on the Cambridge to St Ives railway.
Nashville star
- Published Thu 21 of Sep, 2006 09:07 BST - (7725 Reads)Help the police
- Published Tue 19 of Sep, 2006 20:51 BST - (5827 Reads)Trans-Pennine rail
- Published Mon 18 of Sep, 2006 11:30 BST - (7493 Reads)Two of SELRAP's patrons, Gordon Prentice MP and David Curry MP, shake hands on the trackbed on the border of their two constituencies, also the border of Pendle and Craven District Councils and also the present border between Lancashire and (North)Yorkshire.
£8bn a year for rail
- Published Mon 18 of Sep, 2006 09:47 BST - (6199 Reads)High-speed rail route from Beijing to Shanghai