The Railway Magazine
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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.
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St Pancras International launches new cleaning robots to tackle virus
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St. Pancras International becomes the first railway station in the world to launch state-of-the-art cleaning robots in a bid to minimise the risk of COVID-19 to travellers.
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UK railway news round-up
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This week marks a major shake-up for the rail network as the government announced an end to rail franchising to address the continuing impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Network Rail publishes Environmental Sustainability Strategy
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Network Rail has published its Environment Sustainability Strategy about the steps to be taken over the next 30 years “for rail travel to be the cleanest, greenest form of mass transport”.
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