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Anglia pioneers 21st Century Operations
■ Network Operations Strategy starting to deliver
■ Liverpool Street IECC pilots radical reorganisation
■ Key role for Luminate TMS
Piccadilly Line 2024 stock mock-up unveiled
Mayor calls for capital investment to secure TfL supply chain
Bradford will benefit from IRP, says Minister
Light rail boost is preferable to new line to Manchester, claims Stephenson
Trackwatch - May 2022 issue
Our monthly summary of network changes
Martyn Brailsford
Waterside service could be restored in 2024
CONFIDENCE IS growing that the green light will be given for passenger services to be restored on the Waterside line on the west side of Southampton Water under the ‘Restoring Your Railway’ programme
James Abbott
GBR HQ: place your bets
The answer to the ultimate question is 42. The number of bidders for the new 222 Marylebone Road
Ian Walmsley
South Western signals upgraded
The major schemes at Feltham and on the Portsmouth Direct line are headlining the Control Period 6 signalling programme in Wessex
Gentlemen, please lift the seat
Train toilets are never pleasant places – this innovation might just make them better. Don’t read this over your breakfast, or if you think the innovation process works
Ian Walmsley
Rail rises to the COP26 challenge
Whistles Special Award recognises combined effort for climate change conference
Wigan – Bolton: NEEP goes in hard
■ Civils costs halved
■ Bridge reconstruction slashed
■ Overdue renewals distort cost
■ Overheads exposed
Trackwatch - April 2022 issue
A digest of the main changes on Network Rail, London Underground and Northern Ireland Railways infrastructure during January 2022
East West Rail makes tracks
The revived railway between Bicester and Bletchley is on schedule for commissioning in 2024, EWR Alliance Deputy Director MARK JAMES tells PHILIP SHERRATT
Electrification: Prove you can deliver, demands DfT
■ TRU and MML electrification test cases for cost reduction claims
■ TDNS rolling programme on hold
■ ‘Stop moaning’, electrification proponents told
■ Network Rail Board goes full duckweed
New HS2 Euston concept unveiled
Provision for oversite development in new look
James Abbott
Going underground: a trip on the Elizabeth Line
Editor Philip Sherratt enjoys a preview ride on London’s newest railway
From Platform to Parliament
After 20 years in the rail industry, CHRIS LODER was elected as MP for West Dorset in December 2019. He tells PHILIP SHERRATT how he believes the railway needs to seize the opportunity to change
Runners and riders reviewed
New Train TIN-watch promotion criteria amended as Lumo ‘803s’ graduate within three periods
ROGER FORD
Sleepers re-awake but the UK still dozes
Is Britain missing an opportunity amid the overnight train renaissance?
ALAN WILLIAMS
Discovering stories beyond the train window
Window Seater app offers a view of the outside world
Vicki Pipe
Ashington reopening draws nearer
JAMES ABBOTT investigates progess on a key Restoring your Railway project
Work together to embrace post-Covid change
The railway cannot duck the challenges it faces, says Network Rail's Tim Shoveller
