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UK Railway and Transport News @ukrailways@mastodon.london

· 4mo ago

Win-win for newts and engineers during major upgrades http://dlvr.it/TSdKhn #Environment #GeneralInterest #IndustryNews #RailNews

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Win-win for newts and engineers during major upgrades - VibeWire Magazine

Endangered great crested newts are being better protected if found on the railway during upgrade work thanks to a newly launched scheme to help them thrive. Network Rail has teamed up with the Newt Conservation Partnership to quickly relocate railway residing newts so work to maintain tracks and run trains safely and reliably doesn’t grind […]

UK Railway and Transport News @ukrailways@mastodon.london

· 4mo ago

South Western Railway celebrates one year in public ownership http://dlvr.it/TSjDkF #Aldershot #Alstom #Ascot #Dorking

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South Western Railway celebrates one year in public ownership - VibeWire Magazine

It is now one year since South Western Railway (SWR) entered public ownership, and in that time, 39 new trains have been added to its fleet.

UK Railway and Transport News @ukrailways@mastodon.london

· 5mo ago

RIA calls for action after Government response to ‘boom and bust’ report http://dlvr.it/TSNPlX #Business #Government #IndustryNews #RailBusiness

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RIA calls for action after Government response to ‘boom and bust’ report - VibeWire Magazine

The Railway Industry Association (RIA) has today called on the Government to turn words into action, following the Government’s response last week to the Transport Select Committee report on rail investment. Commenting on the Government’s response, RIA Chief Executive Darren Caplan said: “Whilst many in the rail supply sector will question the Government’s assertion that […]

UK Railway and Transport News @ukrailways@mastodon.london

· 5mo ago

North West passengers thanked as Bank Holiday upgrades completed http://dlvr.it/TSPBW7 #Electrification #RailNews #SignallingandTelecoms #Stations

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North West passengers thanked as Bank Holiday upgrades completed - VibeWire Magazine

Rail passengers across the North West have been thanked for their patience after key improvements were completed across the Bank Holiday weekend. Liverpool Lime Street reopened on Monday 4 May following a closure which began on Sunday morning. This allowed Network Rail engineering teams to replace ageing signalling infrastructure in Edge Hill with new, modern […]

UK Railway and Transport News @ukrailways@mastodon.london

· 4mo ago

Metro control room upgrade is successfully completed http://dlvr.it/TSgFsl #IndustryNews #Metro #RailNews #SignallingandTelecoms

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Metro control room upgrade is successfully completed - VibeWire Magazine

A multi-million-pound upgrade of the Tyne and Wear Metro control room has been successfully completed, providing it with some of the most advanced technology in the railway industry. The £8.8 million project has involved the complete renewal of a system which manages key parts of Metro’s infrastructure, including the high voltage power supply. The Supervisory […]

UK Railway and Transport News @ukrailways@mastodon.london

· 5mo ago

RSSB appoints Iain Lanaghan to Board http://dlvr.it/TSWRsB #People #PeopleMoves #RailNews #Safety

UK Railway and Transport News

Win-win for newts and engineers during major upgrades - VibeWire Magazine

South Western Railway celebrates one year in public ownership - VibeWire Magazine

RIA calls for action after Government response to ‘boom and bust’ report - VibeWire Magazine

North West passengers thanked as Bank Holiday upgrades completed - VibeWire Magazine

Metro control room upgrade is successfully completed - VibeWire Magazine

National Railway Museum welcomes delegates from Japan on anniversary of bullet-train creator - VibeWire Magazine

Football supporters travel to Wembley via coordinated services - VibeWire Magazine

Duchess of Hamilton locomotive celebrated with £2 coin - VibeWire Magazine

CMA recommends overhaul of rail procurement to cut costs and drive growth - VibeWire Magazine

Why Virgin Atlantic Is Targeting The 40 RAF Pilots Keeping Britain’s F-35 Fleet Flyable - VibeWire Magazine

London Euston passengers advised to check before travelling over Bank Holiday - VibeWire Magazine

Connecting northern English ports by rail - VibeWire Magazine

First GBR-branded train is unveiled - VibeWire Magazine

Transport Secretary promises end to “era of neglect” on HS2 - VibeWire Magazine

South Yorkshire upgrades to impact Northern and CrossCountry services for two weekends - VibeWire Magazine

Spencer Rail Engineering unites Waterbeach project partners with innovative workshop - VibeWire Magazine

Part closures planned on the Piccadilly line for vital upgrades and testing of new trains - VibeWire Magazine

CrossCountry advises customers to plan ahead over busy Bank Holiday - VibeWire Magazine

Northern City Line celebrates one year of digital signalling - VibeWire Magazine

Bristol adds Liebherr bulk crane as vehicle volumes surge - VibeWire Magazine

Upgrade work to close line between Ashford and Borough Green for nine days - VibeWire Magazine

London train services to be affected by a series of weekend work this month - VibeWire Magazine

Women’s Charity Joins Forces with Southeastern Railway to Prevent Violence Against Women and Girls - VibeWire Magazine

Derby-built monorail enters commercial service in Cairo - VibeWire Magazine

Carlisle Support Services Appoints Jason Gray to Lead Practical Innovation Initiatives - VibeWire Magazine

ScotRail sets record with 2.1 million passenger journeys in single week - VibeWire Magazine

Transport for Wales rebrands train to support the Urdd Eisteddfod - VibeWire Magazine

Amey announces four new senior advisory leaders - VibeWire Magazine

Trains resume after Staffordshire train derailment - VibeWire Magazine

Go-Ahead Group appoints chief operating officer - VibeWire Magazine