Tag: Environment

Lord Peter Hendy marks partnership with Worcestershire school

Network Rail has joined with The Tree Council to show Worcestershire students…

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Intermodal freight service launched between South Coast and the Midlands

GB Railfreight launches Southampton to Hams Hall intermodal service.

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Steam locomotives in Netherlands to be converted to battery power

Interesting news coming from The Netherlands this morning (22nd April 2024) is…

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Domestic train travel is 80% cheaper than flying, report finds

The Rail Delivery Groups latest report shows how domestic plane travel is…

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Railway line reopens after Kent landslip repairs

Network Rail says landslips increasing due to climate change

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Battery-powered train service launched in Germany

Germany inaugurates its first battery-powered train.

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RIA’s 2050 deadline for low cost, high performing net zero railway

Aimed at securing a lower cost and higher performing net zero railway…

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No Birmingham trains gives Network Rail rare opportunity

Work was completed in Birmingham as industrial action left no trains running

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Welsh Steel Works to introduce replacement for Class 08 locomotives

Leasing company Porterbrook has purchased three Zephir 'LOK 16.300' depot shunters for…

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