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November 22, 2021 | Infrastructure

Trial operations mark final testing stage for Crossrail

TfL expects £18.8bn Crossrail project to open in stages from first half of 2022.

November 19, 2021 | Policy

Britain’s £96bn Integrated Rail Plan receives mixed response

Some groups express anger over the decision to axe the majority of the HS2 Eastern Leg and key components of Northern Powerhouse Rail (NPR).

November 18, 2021 | Policy

HS2 Eastern Leg from East Midlands to Leeds axed in Britain’s Integrated Rail Plan

IRP outlines new investments worth £54bn, which include three new sections of high-speed line as well as upgrades to existing main lines to boost capacity and reduce journey times.

November 17, 2021 | Infrastructure

Passenger trains return to British line after almost 50 years

Daily services will operate on the Okehampton route following £40m reopening project.

November 16, 2021 | Infrastructure

Network Rail saves £70m and six months on East West Rail

Decision not to replace a flyover like-for-like saves time and money on British rail reopening project.

November 15, 2021 | Infrastructure

Newspaper reports cast doubt over major British rail projects

British government calls reports HS2’s Eastern Leg will be axed “speculation”.

November 12, 2021 | Technology

Porterbrook shows HydroFlex demonstrator at COP26

IRJ lifts the lid on the retro-fitted hydrogen-electric class 319 multiple unit, which is operating from Glasgow Central station throughout COP26.

November 9, 2021 | Policy

HS2 CEO reports progress but industry demands clarity on future project investment

Much of the great and the good of Britain’s rail industry gathered for Britain’s Railway Industry Association’s (RIA) annual conference in London on November 4 and 5. IRJ was among them.

November 3, 2021 | Main line

Low adhesion identified as preliminary cause of Salisbury crash

RAIB says two emergency brakes were applied in the lead up to the collision.

November 2, 2021 | Infrastructure

Trains return to the Isle of Wight after £26m upgrade

Trains are finally running again on the 13.7km Island Line on Britain’s Isle of Wight after a 10-month £26m upgrade.

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