Published on : Saturday, January 25, 2014
“For the first time in six quarters, we reported overall volume growth, despite significantly weaker coal shipments. It highlights the strength of our diverse franchise, the extensive network reach we have to various markets, and a strong grain harvest,” said …
Published on : Friday, January 24, 2014
Latest research published by independent watchdog Passenger Focus shows that rail travelers recognize Arriva’s UK train businesses are delivering improved levels of passenger satisfaction. Leading European transport group Arriva manages five rail businesses, providing business, and commuter and leisure journeys …
Published on : Monday, January 20, 2014
Work has started on the latest phase of a £250m improvement project which will deliver greater capacity and improved reliability on one of the busiest railway lines in Europe. New signalling will be installed in and around Stafford station and …
Published on : Monday, January 20, 2014
Railway engineers are working hard to re-open the Cambrian Coast line following recent storm damage. The railway is currently closed between Dovey Junction and Pwllheli due to severe damage at a number of locations, including Tywyn, Barmouth and Criccieth. The …
Published on : Monday, January 20, 2014
KiwiRail has taken the precaution of halting all trains on the rail network in the lower North island following this afternoon’s earthquake near Eketahuna while track inspections are undertaken to check for any damage to the rail network. Tranz Metro …
Published on : Sunday, January 19, 2014
Less than five years after works began on Crossrail, Europe’s largest infrastructure project today reached the halfway point of its construction. Prime Minister David Cameron, Mayor of London Boris Johnson and Crossrail Minister Stephen Hammond marked the occasion by visiting …
Published on : Saturday, January 18, 2014
The first bridge rebuilt between Manchester and Stalybridge as part of an upgrade which will provide a faster and more reliable railway in the north west has been officially opened. The bridge on Henrietta Street in Ashton-under-Lyne was closed for …
Published on : Saturday, January 18, 2014
Trains have been disrupted by flooding today on routes into London from Sussex, following a night of heavy rain. With more intense rain forecast this evening Network Rail and operator Southern are strongly advising passengers who are hoping to travel …
Published on : Saturday, January 18, 2014
Network Rail today starts its search for a new director to lead one of the biggest project and construction portfolios in the country following the announcement that the company’s managing director of infrastructure projects, Simon Kirby, is to join HS2 …
Published on : Saturday, January 18, 2014
On Monday, January 20, 2014, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Metro-North Railroad will operate on a Saturday schedule with 32 additional trains. It is a federal holiday and New York City’s financial markets are closed. But for those people who …
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