Let’s re-think trains
May 17th, 2018 | By Adrian Lawes
How many more debacles must we face before a complete re-think on how we run railways is undertaken?
Posts Tagged ‘ Network Rail ’
Travelling on Southern
Jun 22nd, 2016 | By The Editor
The Southern problems need resolution. How about it loses 30% of their train operating rights and that is given to an open access operator so that they can provide a rival service with rival pricing?
End of year rail disruption
Dec 23rd, 2015 | By The Editor
Without fail, Network Rail and the companies plan timetables akin to Sunday services and schedule engineering works that mean unbelievable disruption at a time when festive bonhomie is supposed to ride high.
Rail strikers ruin our bank holiday
May 15th, 2015 | By The Editor
Am I exaggerating? Will a national railway strike starting at 5pm on our bank holiday weekend next May really ruin it?
Faster trains, Fewer Planes?
Aug 27th, 2009 | By Adrian LawesNetwork rail announced an idea for a new high speed train route that would travel from London and linking Birmingham, Liverpool, Manchester, Glasgow and Edinburgh. Birmingham could be reached in 46 minutes, Liverpool in 83, Manchester in 66, Glasgow in 136 and Edinburgh in 129.
