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£46 million upgrade of line to Southend Victoria completed

Company News
Network Rail has completed the installation of a new overhead wiring system on the Southend Victoria branch line in a £46 million...
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RAIB investigates signal passed at danger near Loughborough

Rail News
The Rail Accident Investigation Branch (RAIB) has launched an investigation into a signal being passed at danger (red) near Loughborough, Leicestershire, 20...
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Norwich – Yarmouth – Lowestoft Resignalling completed

Rail News
The block bells have fallen silent around Norwich and decommissioning of the McKenzie & Holland and Saxby & Farmer mechanical-lever interlocking frames...
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Train Location Systems

Digital Railway
Knowing a train’s location is a vital piece of information in the control of train movements - one that has existed almost since...
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Signalling – faults and interventions

HSEQ
How MECX Group has built a reputation for problem solving While the large signalling schemes catch all the headlines, such...
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Age is no barrier: Meet the oldest person still on Network Rail’s payroll…

Rail News
PAUL TAYLOR, 80 YEARS YOUNG AND STILL WORKING FOR NETWORK RAIL, TALKS WITH CLIVE KESSELL With the relaxing of...
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Cyber Security update

Digital Railway
The widespread introduction and availability of modern internet protocol (IP) fixed and radio-based telecoms networks provide many benefits for a modern railway....
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Collis hits 50 NOT OUT

Electrification
Having opened its doors in 1970, Collis Engineering is celebrating 50 years in business this year. From its local steelwork origins to...
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Innovating for Resilience

Environment
Guest writer: Nick King, director of Network Services, Network Rail It’s a challenging time for everyone on the railway at...
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Performance challenges facing railway signalling and telecoms – what does good look like?

Advertising feature
Guest writer: Shelley Robertson, Comtest Wireless Around the world, rail organisations are working hard...
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Network Rail approves Bender UK’s RS4 rail signal power protection system

Advertising feature
Network Rail has approved Bender UK’s next-generation RS4 Rail Signalling Power Protection system that delivers increased sensitivity for first earth fault location...
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KeTech – Connected Driver Advisory System

Business
The November issue of Rail Engineer (issue 179) covered the Network Rail long-term deployment plan for ETCS (European Train Control System). ETCS, however, is...
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The Signalling Profession Bares its Soul

Business
Every two years, the signalling industry showcases its achievements, innovations and challenges...
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Cornwall’s Capacity Triumph

Rail News
Back in January 2018 (issue 159), Rail Engineer reported on a plan to increase the capacity of rail operations in Cornwall by...
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Striving for Innovation: An industry challenge

Innovation
Signal engineers tend to have a measure of distrust when new ideas and concepts are put forward. This is understandable, given that any radical...
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Safer, quicker and sustainable cable protection

Electrification
As the world, and the railway, goes more and more digital, the big growth industry seems to have been in the production of...
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