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The Rise of Bi-Mode Trains Blending Diesel and Electric Power

  • byStephen Stacey
  • 14 October 2025
  • 3 minute read
The bi-mode train is at the forefront of flexibility and innovation as part of the country’s efforts to…
Britain’s New Generation of Light Rail: The Future of City Transport
  • byStephen Stacey
  • 10 October 2025
2 Class 350 sit at Milton Keynes Central
Opinion: Why Britain’s Commuter Trains Deserve a Makeover
  • byStephen Stacey
  • 9 October 2025
Class 91 in LNER livery stands at Potters Bar station
The Evolution of the Class 91: Powering the East Coast Main Line
  • byStephen Stacey
  • 9 October 2025
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  • 3 minute read

The Rise of Bi-Mode Trains Blending Diesel and Electric Power

  • byStephen Stacey
  • 14 October 2025
The bi-mode train is at the forefront of flexibility and innovation as part of the country’s efforts to…
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Britain’s New Generation of Light Rail: The Future of City Transport

  • byStephen Stacey
  • 10 October 2025
Light rail is gently transforming mobility across Britain. Once considered an obscure mode of transportation, it is now…
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2 Class 350 sit at Milton Keynes Central
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  • 3 minute read

Opinion: Why Britain’s Commuter Trains Deserve a Makeover

  • byStephen Stacey
  • 9 October 2025
Every weekday morning, people begin their commutes, riding trains until they arrive at their destinations. While people complete…
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Class 91 in LNER livery stands at Potters Bar station
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  • 3 minute read

The Evolution of the Class 91: Powering the East Coast Main Line

  • byStephen Stacey
  • 9 October 2025
During the late 1980s when the Class 91 Locomotives began rolling from British Rail Engineering Limited’s Crewe Works,…
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New DLR train for london on test on the DLR
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  • 2 minute read

New DLR trains enter service

  • byStephen Stacey
  • 6 October 2025
Transport for London has announced that the first of 54 new Docklands Light Railway (DLR) B23 stock have…
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A class 390 Pendolino Rounds a curve at speed showing off its tilt
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  • 2 minute read

UK Train Driver Shortage – Operators been told start recruiting now

  • byStephen Stacey
  • 6 October 2025
UK Train Driver Shortage – Britain’s Rail Minister has said the rail network could face increased disruption in…
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A Tree blocks the railway line and is in contact with the overhead wires
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  • 2 minute read

Storm Amy Disruption

  • byStephen Stacey
  • 4 October 2025
Passengers using the Transport network in the UK this weekend should be aware in advance of the possible…
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A Class 66 diesel locomotive hauling a long freight train around a curve on the main line in Britain.
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  • 2 minute read

The Importance of Rail Freight on the Economy and Emissions

  • byStephen Stacey
  • 1 October 2025
Rail Freight contributes to the U.K. transport system. It offers economic benefits, environmental benefits, and improved supply chain…
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A Thameslink train at London bridge
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Govia Thameslink Railway Set to Be Nationalised in May 2026

  • byLuke Will
  • 1 October 2025
Govia Thameslink Railway, the United Kingdom’s largest rail operator, will come under government control on May 31, 2026,…
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Danger live wire's sign with overhead wires in the background
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  • 4 minute read

The Power Behind Electric Trains

  • byStephen Stacey
  • 4 March 2024
Introduction Electric trains have become an integral part of modern transportation systems, offering a sustainable and efficient alternative…
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