Topic: GBRTT

Britain’s changing pattern of rail travel

When Great British Railways eventually succeeds Network Rail as the infrastructure and management agency for the UK network, it will inherit a much-changed railway. In terms of passenger usage, and the reasons customers give for...Read more

20-11-2023|6 comments|author: Simon Walton

Redundant sign for Doncaster for GBR HQ lying on floor

UK government splashes over fifty million on Network Rail replacement

There has been a predictably critical response to the revelation that the UK government has already spent over fifty million pounds (around 60 million euro) on its plan to replace Network Rail with a new...Read more

22-05-2023|Comment|author: Simon Walton

Vivarail train, former London Underground stock, on the Forth Bridge in Scotland

Great British Railways must be ambitious, says association

Great British Railways (GBR), the new overarching management body in the UK, must be ambitious for the future of rail. That is the message from the Railway Industry Association (RIA), making an early response to...Read more

15-06-2022|1 comment|author: Simon Walton