Alex Bestwick
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What’s inside the latest issue of Rail Express?
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Rail Express Editor Richard Clinnick shares what you can expect to read in the March issue of Rail Express.
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Woman killed at crossing Network Rail knew posed ‘unacceptable’ risk
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Network Rail knew that the level crossing where an elderly woman was struck and killed by a train posed an “unacceptable” risk, an investigation has found.
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RMT union rejects latest offers
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The biggest rail workers’ union has rejected the latest offers from Network Rail and the train operating companies aimed at resolving the long-running disputes over pay, jobs and conditions.
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A Day in the Life of Southampton Maritime Freightliner Terminal
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To get an inside view of how a modern intermodal freight terminal operates, Rail Express was given exclusive all areas access at Freightliner’s Southampton Maritime Terminal for a full 12-hour day shift.
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Read Mark Harper’s plan to modernise the rail industry in full
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Speaking on Tuesday at One Great George Street in London, Transport Secretary Mark Harper outlined his plans to modernise the rail industry. Read his speech in full below.
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Rail fares to fluctuate based on demand in trial scheme
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Transport Secretary Mark Harper has announced a trial in which rail fares will fluctuate based on demand.
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Book of the Week: Exeter’s Railways by David Mitchell
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Our first book of the week for 2023 is a fascinating ride into the history of rail travel in Exeter.
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Rail service changes may make travel more inaccessible, equalities body warns
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Concerns have been raised by the country’s equalities commission over changes to rail services that could impact on disabled and vulnerable travellers.
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Passengers forced to flee burning train
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Dozens of passengers were forced to flee a burning Southeastern train at a station in Kent.
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Anything goes at Talyllyn Railway
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Owen Hayward paid a visit to the Talyllyn Railway for the weekend where all the toys come out of the box.
