Published on : Friday, September 10, 2021
The commuting by rail, which collapsed as the coronavirus pandemic took hold, is still two-thirds down on the level in early 2020.
Published on : Friday, June 11, 2021
The government of United Kingdom is planning to kick start the domestic tourism after a month of travel restrictions. For this, the best choice is to go for city breaks. There are some places in United Kingdom, which are not …
Published on : Thursday, October 8, 2020
Recently UK conducted mainline testing of the country’s first hydrogen-powered train as an attempt to minimise carbon emission from rail network. Trail run has begun of the HydroFLEX hydrogen train since the initiation of the project work. HydroFLEX is created …
Published on : Monday, March 23, 2020
Due to the coronavirus crisis the rail franchising system has been suspended as it was announced by the Department of Transport (DfT) that the franchise agreements to run trains across the UK will remain suspended for six months. …
Published on : Saturday, June 15, 2019
Due to new funding for innovative ideas the UK’s rail network is set to become more efficient, greener and cleaner. The Department for Transport unveiled that there are 24 winning projects in the third round of the First of …
Published on : Friday, June 14, 2019
The Office of Rail and Road (ORR) published Passenger Rail Usage 2018-19 Q4 Statistical Release that reveled 1.759 billion rail passenger journey during the financial year. This was up 51 million as compared to 2017-18. In 2018-19 the number …
Published on : Friday, August 17, 2018
The fiasco related to new timetables in the southeast and northwest has turned politically sensitive. There has been widespread cancellations in the Northern Rail and Govia Thameslink trains and improvements to be introduced in December were postponed. …
Published on : Tuesday, January 16, 2018
In a new study by luxury rail operator Rocky Mountaineer, it has been revealed how some of the UK’s commuter rail routes now cost as much per kilometre as several of the world’s most luxurious train journeys in far-flung holiday …
Published on : Monday, January 1, 2018
To mark the biggest increase in rail fares in five years a wave of protests had been planned on Tuesday. The fares will rise by an average of 3.4%, with season tickets going up by 3.6% mentioned the …