Storm Amy brings travel chaos across UK - ‘Do not travel’ warnings issued for Anglo-Scottish intercity rail services ...

The pioneering "UK-first" trial of the battery-powered intercity train was a success. It shows how advanced battery technology can outperform diesel engines in terms of saving loads of cash and saving ...

The test run was the first in an “intensive testing process” according to Govia Thameslink Railway. Credit: GTR The UK’s first test of a digitally signalled train on an intercity mainline route has ...

ORR annual statistics for British mainline passenger train operators published on August 21 shows demand continuing to ...

Railway system supplier Hitachi has unveiled one of the three pre-series Class 800 intercity train sets being built for the Intercity Express Programme (IEP) of UK’s Department for Transport (DfT).

ALMOST exactly 200 years ago, on September 27 1825, a steam-powered locomotive made a 26-mile journey from Shildon to ...

Railway enthusiast and former politician Michael Portillo continues his celebration of the birth of the modern railway. He looks at the transformative effect of railways on Britain by travelling on ...