Topic: Engineering

looking down the tracks at the castle in Newcastle with engineers on the line

UK rolling back the years with midweek engineering

It’s back to the future for Network Rail. The national infrastructure agency is carrying out mid-week engineering trials in the northeast of England in an operation not seen for decades. Passenger travel patterns have radically...Read more

15-06-2023|Comment|author: Simon Walton

Time for a rethink on UK’s rail engineering schedules

Unlike all different transport modes continuing operations during holidays, this is not the case for the railways of Great Britain. The only movement in the railway network during such days is the scream of the...Read more

21-04-2022|1 comment|author: Simon Walton

Stobart ends rail operations in UK

Stobart Group has announced it is pulling out of its rail engineering operations. This decision was taken as the group reported losses for the financial year of almost 150 million British pounds (169 million euros)....Read more

09-06-2020|Comment|author: Simon Walton