London to Peterborough Game-Changing Rail Upgrades Engineers work on ECDP

Thameslink and Great Northern have said no trains will travel to and from London and Peterborough/Royston this weekend (17-18 May) as work to...

jonathand@cogn… Tue, 05/13/2025 - 09:15
Great Northern’s Class 717 set for ETCS upgrade Great Northern’s Class 717 set for ETCS upgrade

Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR) has received authorisation from the Office of Rail and Road (ORR) to upgrade its Great Northern Class 717 fleet to the...

richardw@cogni… Wed, 08/16/2023 - 12:21
Testing of digital signalling to close Northern City Line Finsbury Park Station

Any passengers travelling on the Northern City Line between Finsbury Park and Moorgate on Sunday 9th October are being asked to check before they...

Elliot Griffiths Thu, 09/29/2022 - 11:36
Rail repairs between King's Lynn, Cambridge and London Tamping machine track levelling, via Network Rail

The Rail route between King’s Lynn, Cambridge and London King’s Cross is receiving major infrastructural repairs to combat the damages and defects...

Elliot Griffiths Mon, 09/05/2022 - 12:29
August Bank Holiday sees multi-million-pound improvements completed New equipment being installed along the lines, via Network Rail

Network Rail have completed renovation works over the recent Bank Holiday to improve passenger experience between Hitchin and London terminals. The...

Elliot Griffiths Tue, 08/30/2022 - 14:34
Northern’s continued investment into defibrillators Defibrillator, via Northern

Rail operator Northern are set to expand health and safety measures across their stations as a total of 36 new defibrillators are expected to be...

Elliot Griffiths Tue, 08/09/2022 - 12:37
Thameslink celebrate London Blackfriars 10-year anniversary Thameslink Blackfriars

Thameslink’s London Blackfriars station is celebrating 10 years since its dramatic reconstruction in time for the London 2012 Olympic Games. Completed...

Elliot Griffiths Fri, 05/20/2022 - 09:25
Network Rail to restore access between platforms at Royton Station Network Rail

In order to save commuters time switching between platforms, Network Rail is installing two temporary staircases at Royston station next month.

Th...

Kiva Donald Fri, 07/23/2021 - 08:57
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RTM Issue 147

PROPERTY ASSET MANAGEMENT - THE STATION QUALITY FACTOR

Focusing on the latest developments, innovations, and policy impacts in the UK rail industry, with a particular emphasis on sustainability, infrastructure upgrades, and future technological advancements.

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