A new safety scheme has launched which will fit more than 15,000 of Britain’s freight locomotives and wagons with technology that enables the condition of wheelsets – a pair of wheels mounted on an axle – to be monitored in …
Published on : Tuesday, May 16, 2017
People travelling over the spring bank holiday weekend are reminded to check their travel plans in advance, as Network Rail will be working on the railway. Network Rail will also be carrying out work on the railway over the …
Published on : Saturday, May 13, 2017
A new work placement scheme has been launched by East Midlands Trains to help military personnel in the last year of their service to make the transition to civilian life. The ‘Train into Work’ programme’s latest cohort will work …
Published on : Friday, May 12, 2017
East Midlands Trains is reaching out to customers and telling them that they are “all ears”. As part of its new initiative to listen and discover how to improve services for customers, they are asking for honest feedback at stations …
Published on : Friday, May 12, 2017
Marika Latham started her new life as the North Staffordshire Community Rail Partnership Officer (NSCRPO) in March. Her job is to work with East Midlands Trains and London Midland to bring together rail partners and community groups from across …
Published on : Thursday, May 11, 2017
Escaping for a relaxing break this summer has never been easier with the new Virgin Trains Escapes website, a one-stop shop for train tickets, accommodation and attractions. The brand-new website packages together the best deals on offer, from London …
Published on : Thursday, May 11, 2017
Eurostar is offering affordable rail tickets to Brussels, Lille and Paris in a 10-day flash sale that commences today. Currently, 75,000 tickets have already been sold on half price, from just £29 one-way. This 10-day promotion would continue till 18th …
Published on : Wednesday, May 10, 2017
Rail technology leader Bombardier Transportation announced that its Chinese joint venture, Shentong Bombardier (Shanghai) Rail Transit Vehicle Maintenance Co., Ltd. (SHBRT), has been awarded two contracts with Shanghai Shentong Metro Group Co., Ltd. to provide 10-year overhaul service for …
Published on : Wednesday, May 10, 2017
On 5th May the premier of Quebec Mr. Philippe Couillard announced that the province is ready to allocate about US$73 million for the rehabilitation of the Matapédia – Gaspé railway line. Quebec has actually acquired this 325 km railway line …
Published on : Friday, May 5, 2017
Staff from East Midlands Trains will be getting their hands dirty at Cromford station today (5 May) as part of a programme of community events taking place over the summer to brighten up and improve stations across the Derwent Valley …
Published on : Thursday, May 4, 2017
Passengers travelling over the spring bank holiday weekend are advised to check travel plans in advance as Network Rail will be carrying out work on the railway. Passengers can find up-to-date travel information and check travel plans on …
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