HS2 edges closer to Birmingham Curzon Street

 
Britain’s massive high-speed rail construction project, HS2, is closing in on its northern terminal in Birmingham. The first section of the huge station approach viaduct complex has been completed. Citizens now have a visual impression of how the finished line will look when trains finally pull into the dedicated Curzon Street station in the city centre.Read more
|Comment|author: Simon Walton
Tanks on rails in Poland

New TEN-T puts military mobility in spotlight

The European Parliament recently approved the revision of the TEN-T regulation. The new document contains several interesting points, but one of the most significant changes is a stronger emphasis on military mobility and security on...Read more
|Comment|author: Marco Raimondi

Bletchley’s development is no enigma

Bletchley was once a sleepy village in the Buckingham countryside, about 43 miles (69 km) north of London. Sleepy, and with a modesty little halt on the West Coast Main Line. Not that any expresses...Read more
|Comment|author: Simon Walton

UK Labour Party rail plan reviewed

Politics and the railways often share the same stage. They have never been closer than they are today. Britain is anticipating a general election, and railway reform is very much on the agenda. The industry...Read more
|Comment|author: Simon Walton