Day: 23 August 2023

Chiltern Railways announce service changes due to industrial action

On the next two Saturdays, Chiltern Railways train services will be affected…

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Network Rail puts three Class 73 locomotives up for sale

Network Rail is offering its three remaining Class 73 diesel-electric locomotives for…

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Alstom to implement European Train Control System in Ireland

Irish Rail is to implement the European Train Control System (ETCS) signalling…

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Siemens Mobility and ÖBB digitise Austria’s rail network

At a press conference today (Wednesday 23 August), ÖBB announced its new…

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Class 66 locomotives named in GB Railfreight ceremony

July saw the freight operators host the annual event, which recognises hard…

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CCTV images released after woman assaulted at East Croydon railway station

Detectives have now released images as part of the investigation following the…

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USA’s Amtrak orders more Airo trains as passenger numbers rise

US rail operator Amtrak has ordered ten more Airo trainsets as passenger…

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Northern provides West Yorkshire railway staff with more body cameras

The introduction of more body-worn cameras for its staff members comes as…

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Bachmann unveils new Class 20 locomotives at Yorkshire model railway shop’s birthday bash

Today (Wednesday 23 August), Bachmann Europe is attending the sixtieth birthday celebrations…

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Great Central Railway delights thousands by recreating the 1960s

Last weekend, the Great Central Railway welcomed thousands of visitors to its…

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