Essential reading for today's rail enthusiast
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Alex Bestwick
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Regulated rail fares in England will rise by nearly 5% in March, the Department for Transport (DfT) said.
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Many passengers found their journeys disrupted on Thursday as Storm Pia battered parts of the UK, with gusts hitting 115mph.
All Cross-Channel rail services were suspended on Thursday due to an unexpected strike in France, disrupting tens of thousands of journeys.
Transport Secretary Mark Harper has set an “ambitious” target to grow rail freight by at least 75% by 2050.
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A system harnessing artificial intelligence (AI) is being used to deter deer away from railway lines.
HS2 scrapped, ticket office closures, rail strikes and Flying Scotsman’s centenary – it’s been quite the year. Join us as we take a look back over 2023’s biggest stories in the world of British railways.
The most used station recorded 80.4 million entries and exits while the least used recorded only 34.
Accurascale have revealed first looks at samples for their upcoming and highly anticipated 16 ton mineral wagon range.
A number of significant places in the history of England’s railways have been added to the National Heritage List for England 2023.
Train services have been disrupted following the fourth major issue with overhead electric wires on Britain’s railways in nine days.
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