Rail (UK) - 2020-03-25

• Rail’s virus war
• TOCs in turmoil
• Angel Trains to scrap 200 Mk 3s/20 HST power cars
• East West wires
• Rail finances
• Glenfinnan Viaduct
• Stefanie Foster
• Parliament­ary trains
• Tyne & Wear
• Euston vs Old Oak
• Fare Dealer
• Open Access
• Crossword
• Christian Wolmar
• Philip Haigh
• STOP PRESS
• CHILTERN RAILWAYS
• TfL estimates £500m revenue shortfall amid ridership drop
• What COVID-19 means for rail in a wider transport context
• Union pushes for introducti­on of Ministry of Supply
• Siemens Mobility announces Goole apprentice­ships
• Charity takes over ownership of Weardale Railway
• ORR approves new Hitachi inter-car connector design
• Nottingham targets multimilli­on-pound tram extensions
• DfT Permanent Secretary Kelly pressed over rising HS2 costs
• MPs back Beeching fund bids for Devon’s ‘Northern Route’
• Extra services enable more journeys on Northern
• NR targets September for Werington part-closure
• Budget: investment is welcomed but concerns persist over skills shortage
• ‘Direct London-Bordeaux service by 2022’ – SNCF
• Greater Anglia pulls out the stops to boost punctualit­y
• TPE to discuss complaints about noise from new depot
• Regional News
• EMUs in reserve as GA ‘90s’ approach end of duty
• HST ‘43’ and Mk 3 for national collection
• Rodney’s return planned for Swanage diesel gala
• I am puzzled and frustrated at the constant furore (mainly contra) concerning HS2, which rumbles constantly in the media over the magnificen­t, far-sighted and very necessary HS2 scheme. Certain facts are clear. Apparently, as with the Great Western elect
• Unrecognis­ed tax gains and benefits for the Treasury
• A solution to Castlefiel­d Corridor conundrum?
• A growing market for rail travel in the East Midlands
• Little of substance in the Budget
• Parliament­ary Trains - examples
• Changes to LNER fares trial
• On the origins of… standard track gauge

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