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November 11, 2022 | Policy

Electrification is the key to decarbonisation, says Britain’s new rail minister

Huw Merriman, who was addressing the RIA annual conference in London, said cutting project costs is essential to accelerating the electrification programme.

November 11, 2022 | High-speed

Czech high-speed vision comes into focus

The visit of a record-breaking TGV train to the Czech Republic this summer threw the spotlight on the country’s ambitions to build a high-speed network, which is now a priority for both the government and infrastructure manager SŽ. Quintus Vosman rounds up the latest developments.

November 8, 2022 | Australia/NZ

Melbourne’s Suburban Rail Loop runs into headwinds

The state of Victoria has embarked on its most costly rail project, the 90km Suburban Rail Loop in Melbourne. But with costs spiralling, the wisdom of proceeding with what could be Australia’s largest rail project is being called into question, as Tony Duboudin reports.

November 7, 2022 | InnoTrans 2022

IRJ InnoTrans 2022 review; Part four

The fourth part of IRJ's review of InnoTrans at Messe Berlin.

November 7, 2022 | InnoTrans 2022

IRJ InnoTrans 2022 review; Part three

IRJ's Editorial Team review the highlights from InnoTrans 2022 in Berlin in September. We have split the article across four separate posts. Part one is available here, part two here, and part four here.

November 7, 2022 | InnoTrans 2022

IRJ InnoTrans 2022 review; Part two

The second part of IRJ's review of InnoTrans at Messe Berlin.

November 3, 2022 | InnoTrans 2022

InnoTrans back with a bang in 2022 - review; Part one

IRJ InnoTrans 2022 review; Part one

November 1, 2022 | Policy

Britain’s railway in limbo land

The delay to introducing the legislation required to kickstart Great British Railways (GBR) was met with further disdain by an industry arguably at the end of its tether, as Kevin Smith explains.

October 24, 2022 | Infrastructure

Network Rail makes progress with Transpennine Route Upgrade

The main route across the Pennines between Manchester and York is being upgraded and electrified to cut journey times and increase capacity for passengers and freight. Robert Preston spoke to Network Rail’s industry programme director, John Reed, about recent progress.

October 21, 2022 | Freight

Radical change required to unleash rail freight’s potential

If rail is to continue to play a serious role in supporting the national economy while driving down carbon emissions, the entire operating platform needs radical change, argue Karl Watts and Edward Johnson*.

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