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February 03, 2012

www.rail.co Latest News. 3rd February 2012

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  • Rail safety performance moves ahead    Latest industry figures suggest that both rail passengers and workers are benefiting from higher levels of safety. The RSSB’s ‘Overview of safety performance for 2011‘ suggests that, rather than increasing in line with growth, the overall number of incidents is decreasing. 2011 was the fourth year in a row where there were no passenger or [...]
  • Wise men follow Electrostar                The future for Bombardier's Litchurch Lane works looks brighter this year after it secured an additional order for 130 Electrostar cars for Southern. The new trains will beef up Southern's existing fleet and the contract is valued at £189 million. ˜We are delighted to be awarded this contract by Southern. This is a significant project [...]
  • Scottish Ministers set out ˜utterly convincing" case for high speed rail   Scottish Ministers have set out their ’utterly convincing’ case for high speed rail to reach Scotland. Ministers highlighted the Scottish Partnership Group’s advice that work to build a high speed rail network ‘could actually start ahead of planned completion’ in England. At the ˜Making HS2 Happen’ conference last week, Cabinet Secretary for Infrastructure and Capital Investment [...]

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