Articles...
Feb 28 2008
Rail infrastructure company Network Rail has been fined a record £14 million following serious engineering work overruns over the New Year....
Feb 28 2008
Passengers face a summer of misery on a main London to Scotland rail line, Network Rail has confirmed.Network Rail (NR) will have to close sections of the West Coast Main Line (WCML) on as many as 13 weekends this summer to finish an upgrade. Passengers were already resigned to closures over bank holidays, including disruption to services over Easter....
Feb 28 2008
Network Rail yesterday revealed details of further work on a Midland line - as it prepares to be hit with a record fine today for engineering overrun failures on the same track....
Feb 16 2008
Whatever improvements Network Rail and Virgin Trains make to the West Coast Main Line, it will take the route a long time to live down the "misery line" label....
Feb 14 2008
There might be euphoria at the New Street redevelopment getting the go-ahead, but issues still remain about the control and running of our railways. Philip Davis asks whether the time has come to reform Network Rail....
Jan 31 2008
Dramatic improvements to our rail network were announced by Ministers yesterday, but the proposal for 106 new coaches on the West Coast Main Line has already hit the buffers....
Jan 29 2008
It is universally accepted that our transport network will not be able to cope with rising passenger numbers....
