Passengers on the Cross City
line in the West Midlands (Lichfield - Birmingham - Redditch/Bromsgrove) are
starting to experience an improvement in their on-train...
The former Alstom factory at
Washwood Heath, Birmingham, where Virgin’s Pendolinos were built, has been
demolished to make way for an HS2 maintenance depot.
Rail
Engineer has reported on numerous infrastructure upgrade projects to provide
the extra and longer trains needed for increasing passenger numbers. This extra
traffic also...
This
Christmas, Battersea Pier junction became the latest focus of intense activity
as it was renewed over an 11-day blockade. Battersea Pier junction is...
Weaver to
Wavertree resignalling is one of the latest resignalling schemes to be
completed and involved new signalling between Edge Hill station, just outside
Liverpool,...
On a sunny afternoon in early November, Rail Engineer travelled to Rothley station on the Great Central Railway, at the invitation of Porterbrook Leasing,...
Electrification of the Great Western main line (GWML) reached a new milestone at the end of October when, following the installation of overhead electrical...
Railway electrification provides faster and reliable train journeys compared to those of diesel trains and a strong reduction of pollution in busy stations and...
