The Railway Magazine
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Rail journeys drop to lowest levels since mid-nineteenth century
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The number of passengers using the UK’s railway has fallen to its lowest levels in around 170 years because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Network Rail team up with nPlan to transform project planning and delivery
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Network Rail is working with technology startup nPlan to use Machine Learning technology across its portfolio of projects, potentially transforming the way major rail projects are delivered across Britain.
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TBF creates two COVID-related memorial funds
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TBF has set up two new charitable funds, one each for the rail and bus sectors, in order to help those working on the front line of the public transport industry have suffered during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Railways ready to tackle autumn leaves on the line
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Network Rail ready to tackle ‘leaves on the line’ and keep passengers moving safely and reliably this autumn with 61 leaf-busting trains and 80 leaf-busting teams.
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UK railway news round-up
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A big milestone for the future of rail has been reached this week as we saw the debut of the UK’s first hydrogen-powered train on the mainline. Here’s this week’s round-up:
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Stark warning as images reveal people posing for photos on rail lines
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Cyclists and pedestrians have been criticised for misusing level crossings and putting themselves at risk.
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UK’s first hydrogen-powered train makes mainline debut
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A hydrogen-powered train has travelled on the UK rail network for the first time.
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HS2: Webinar on new habitats for local wildlife in the West Midlands
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HS2 is to host a webinar to explain more about the habitats created in the West Midlands and Warwickshire.
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London Transport Museum host Billy Brown of London Town half-term event
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London Transport Museum is opening its doors in two locations this October half-term as it welcomes families to track down Billy Brown of London Town at its Museum in Covent Garden and its Museum Depot in Acton Town, west London.
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Water troughs: Simple, revolutionary invention for long-distance rail travel
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It was a relatively simple invention yet it revolutionised long-distance train travel for more than a century.
