Eurotunnel post-Brexit: what comes next?
On the morning of Tuesday 24 November, there was gridlock on the UK’s M20 motorway heading into the Eurotunnel terminal…
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Chris Lo
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Clearing the air: UK rail’s new air quality strategy
There’s a surprising amount we don’t know about the quality of the air we breathe, but what we do know…
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Positive train control: US railroads race to the finish line
It might be coming five years later than originally planned, but the finish line is finally in sight for the…
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Rail pastors: the volunteers saving lives on the UK rail network
For any rail network, the safety of passengers, staff and the general public should always be the top priority. In…
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Cleaning house: assessing air quality at enclosed rail stations
Trains are widely recognised as one of the most environmentally sustainable forms of mass transport, with significant savings over other…
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Rail replicas: building authenticity into train simulator games
While the majority of video gamers find satisfaction traversing platforms in the company of an Italian plumber in red overalls…
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In pictures: Glasgow Subway shows off its new driverless trains
The Glasgow Subway opened for the first time in December 1896, making it the third-oldest underground metro system in the…
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Helsinki-Tallinn tunnel: checking in with the world’s most ambitious rail link
It seems there’s no limit to Peter Vesterbacka’s ambition. After spending six years as an executive for Espoo-based Angry Birds…
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Driver-only trains: does removing guards put passengers at risk?
For more than three years, the debate over driver-only operation (DOO) has rumbled on. In November 2017, the Aslef union…
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Transforming Old Oak Common into an HS2 super-hub
On 5 February, HS2 Ltd revealed design images for the new Old Oak Common high-speed rail station, which is set…