Oyster card users set for new Friday fares in London
For 3 months from 8 March, Friday rail travel in London with Pay as you go with contactless or an Oyster card will be charged at off-peak rates.
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Latest surveys show Brits prefer train travel
Research undertaken identifies and forecasts how Britain's are more likely to travel long distance by rail travel.
New data shows rail business travel nearly nine times greener than car
New data shows that taking the train is almost nine times greener than a petrol/diesel car and over four times greener than a plug-in hybrid electric …
Over half UK trains have been replaced or upgraded
In the last ten years, over half (54%) of Britain’s passenger trains replaced or upgraded to improve passengers’ journeys.
‘Tap in, Tap Out’ for railway stations in Manchester and the West Midlands
Passengers in Greater Manchester and the West Midlands are set to benefit from "simpler, more flexible travel" from next year.
Disruption to train services expected by strikes and overtime ban
Strikes and an overtime ban by members of the ASLEF union will disrupt train services between 29 January and 6 February.
Transreport secures funding to expand Passenger Assistance technology
Accessibility technology company Transreport has secured investment to expand its Passenger Assistance technology to more users and industries.
Rail Industry’s rapid rise in passenger assists and support requests
The Office for Rail and Road released new figures showing the railway industry has seen a remarkable increase in the assistance provided to rail passe…
Pilot of new ‘Simpler Fares’ scheme launched by London North Eastern RailwayÂ
The rail operator has revealed that the trial scheme will support a selection of journeys on the East Coast route
Research shows that body-worn cameras reduce assaults on staff by half
A research project has found that for rail staff with body-worn cameras, the number of assaults is reduced by nearly 50 per cent.