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Arup SYSTRA JV secures prestigious Network Rail contract - VibeWire Magazine
Arup and SYSTRA, in a 50/50 joint venture (JV) with strategic delivery partner Skanska, have secured a position on Network Rail’s prestigious Eastern Region Development and Design Partnership Framework (DDPF).Guest authors (VibreWire Online)
New report highlights ScotRail’s £4 billion contribution to Scotland - VibeWire Magazine
Ahead of the third anniversary of ScotRail’s return to public ownership, a new report by Steer – a transport and infrastructure consultancy – has revealed ScotRail’s £4 billion contribution to Scotland’s economy.Guest authors (VibreWire Online)
Reading station turns 185-years-old - VibeWire Magazine
Reading station turned 185-years-old on Friday 29 March, having opened its doors in 1840 as a temporary terminus for Brunel’s Great Western Railway while engineers continued building the line to Bristol, the eventual final stop on the line.Guest authors (VibreWire Online)
Chief Executive of Network Rail announces retirement - VibeWire Magazine
Chief Executive of Network Rail, Sir Andrew Haines, has said that he is going to retire in October 2025. Since his appointment in August 2018,…Guest authors (VibreWire Online)
Network Rail boss Sir Andrew Haines announces retirement - VibeWire Magazine
Sir Andrew Haines, chief executive of Network Rail, has advised the board that he has decided to retire from the company in October 2025. Sir Andrew Haines joined Network Rail in August 2018.Guest authors (VibreWire Online)
Railway station celebrates its 185th Birthday - VibeWire Magazine
This week saw the 185th Birthday of Reading railway station, with celebrations on Friday, 28th March.Guest authors (VibreWire Online)
Journey changes between Birmingham and London Marylebone this weekend - VibeWire Magazine
Passengers planning to travel between Birmingham and London Marylebone this weekend are being warned of changes to services while engineering upgrades take place.Guest authors (VibreWire Online)
Lancashire trial aims to increase travel confidence of older and disabled passengers - VibeWire Magazine
A trial set to take place in Lancashire aims to bring greater confidence to older and disabled people who use the rail network across the North of England.Guest authors (VibreWire Online)
Railway worker uncovers 150 years of family history linked to the rail industry - VibeWire Magazine
A railway booking office clerk from Buckinghamshire has spoken about her family’s incredible 150-year association with the rail industry on the latest edition of London Northwestern Railway’s (LNR) popular “On The Rails” podcast.Guest authors (VibreWire Online)
AtkinsRéalis and Arcadis appointed to Northern Powerhouse Rail design framework - VibeWire Magazine
AtkinsRéalis and Arcadis, working together in a 50:50 joint venture, have been appointed by Network Rail to support the design of Northern Powerhouse Rail (NPR), the Integrated Rail Plan (IRP), Network North, and the Enhancements Portfolio within Net…Guest authors (VibreWire Online)
Nine weekends of work to begin on West Coast Main Line - VibeWire Magazine
Passengers are being reminded that a series of weekend engineering works will mean changes to services on the West Coast Main Line from this Saturday (29 March).Guest authors (VibreWire Online)
Contactless ticketing hits 250,000 taps in record time - VibeWire Magazine
c2c has announced that pay as you go with contactless ticketing continues to be a massive hit with customers, with over a quarter of a million taps in and out made at new contactless stations on the c2c network since being launched.Guest authors (VibreWire Online)
LNER funding helps to create South Yorkshire wildlife haven - VibeWire Magazine
Yorkshire Wildlife Trust has transformed a stretch of land sandwiched between the M18 and an industrial estate near Doncaster into a wildlife haven with help from LNER.Guest authors (VibreWire Online)
GWR warns of significant disruption to some routes on Sunday - VibeWire Magazine
Network Rail is completing planned engineering works along the mainline between Didcot and Swindon which means GWR trains will need to use alternative routes to serve Bristol and South Wales.Guest authors (VibreWire Online)
Network Rail invites Clifton residents to find out more about M6 rail bridge replacement - VibeWire Magazine
Network Rail is inviting the local community to find out more about next year’s major work to rebuild the Clifton railway bridge which crosses the M6 near Penrith.Guest authors (VibreWire Online)
Grand Central installs defibrillators on all its train services - VibeWire Magazine
Grand Central has announced a new partnership with the North East-based charity, Red Sky Foundation, to install defibrillators on every train service.Guest authors (VibreWire Online)
Track and drainage upgrades in the Derbyshire scheduled for weekend - VibeWire Magazine
Passengers travelling between Derby and Chesterfield/Matlock are advised of changes to services as Network Rail carries out track renewal and drainage work.Guest authors (VibreWire Online)
RSSB launches new sustainability reporting platform - VibeWire Magazine
The Rail Safety Standards Board (RSSB) has launched a Sustainable Insights Reporting Tool to streamline and improve the collection and reporting of sustainability data within the rail industry.Guest authors (VibreWire Online)
Chiltern Railways announced as East West Rail operator - VibeWire Magazine
Arriva Group has welcomed the announcement from the Department for Transport that its train operating company, Chiltern Railways has been selected for the first stage of the East West Rail link.Guest authors (VibreWire Online)
Severn Valley Railway in discussions with insurers over landslip - VibeWire Magazine
The Severn Valley Railway (SVR) is currently in discussions with insurers about repairs for its significant landslip at Mor Brook bridge.Guest authors (VibreWire Online)
New managing director appointed for Network Rail’s Eastern region - VibeWire Magazine
Ellie Burrows has today officially started her role as managing director for Network Rail’s Eastern region.Guest authors (VibreWire Online)
One year of work to protect Manchester link to Europe’s busiest mixed-used rail line - VibeWire Magazine
Residents in Stockport are being reminded of the Greek Street roundabout closure on 31 March. The year-long closure of the roundabout is part of Network Rail’s almost £20 million investment to replace the aging bridge that crosses over the Manchester…Guest authors (VibreWire Online)
Eastriggs: Britain’s most secure rail stables? - VibeWire Magazine
There are things we can’t tell you about Eastriggs, except that it’s the location of Railway Sidings Limited (RSL). The neighbours are a little bit…Simon Walton (VibreWire Online)
Railway Mission Appoints New Trustee, Mameri Ese, to Strengthen Support for Rail Industry Workers - VibeWire Magazine
The Railway Mission is pleased to announce the appointment of Mameri Ese as a new Trustee, bringing with her a wealth of experience in project management, financial stewardship, and workplace well-being.Guest authors (VibreWire Online)
Jake Kelly returns to Network Rail to head up NW&C - VibeWire Magazine
Jake Kelly is returning to Network Rail’s North West & Central Region (NW&C) as its new regional management director.Guest authors (VibreWire Online)
Cumbrian coastline track upgrade planned for August - VibeWire Magazine
Passengers are being given early notice of plans to replace a section of track on the Cumbrian coastline in August this year.Guest authors (VibreWire Online)
Gemini Trains launches Channel Tunnel open access bid - VibeWire Magazine
A new train operating company, Gemini Trains, is being established to offer competitive fares and high-quality, frequent train services between the UK and continental Europe.Guest authors (VibreWire Online)
Management change at Rhomberg Sersa - VibeWire Magazine
Austrian-Swiss railway firm Rhomberg Sersa Rail Group is restructuring its project business and placing Sandra Resch and Manfred Fitz at the helm.Guest authors (VibreWire Online)
Network Rail aims to complete Doncaster training facility this summer - VibeWire Magazine
A new railway training facility in Doncaster continues to take shape and is set to be complete this summer.Guest authors (VibreWire Online)
Football workshops reduce trespass incidents in Scotland - VibeWire Magazine
Network Rail and the Scottish FA highlight the dangers of railway trespass to under 18sGuest authors (VibreWire Online)
Is Welsh rail freight underrated? - VibeWire Magazine
It is not necessarily underperforming, but rail freight in Wales is not quite all it used to be. So Network Rail, the UK infrastructure agency,…Simon Walton (VibreWire Online)
Is Welsh rail freight underrated? - VibeWire Magazine
It is not necessarily underperforming, but rail freight in Wales is not quite all it used to be. So Network Rail, the UK infrastructure agency,…Simon Walton (VibreWire Online)
Carmarthenshire railway station to become multi-modal interchange? - VibeWire Magazine
A consultation has been launched by Carmarthenshire County Council to gather views on plans to transform Llanelli railway station. Plans have been produced to create…Guest authors (VibreWire Online)
Traces of chemical substances detected on Tempe freight train, says private investigator
Traces of two highly volatile chemical substances have been detected in six out of 25 samples taken from the debris of the freight train involved in the Tempe railway disaster.Bardy Bigglesworth (VibreWire Online)
Video: Hidden secrets at Wiltshire station uncovered - VibeWire Magazine
While working on station forecourt upgrades, Network Rail and South Western Railway (SWR) engineers have discovered old tunnels and rooms beneath Salisbury station.Guest authors (VibreWire Online)
“The jewel in our crown”. Cricklewood becomes the UK’s first net zero rail freight terminal - VibeWire Magazine
Until recently, 2018 to be precise, the 4,58 hectare plot off the A5 Edgware Road in North London housed light industrial units. Fast forward a…Guest authors (VibreWire Online)
Yorkshire time capsule site restored by Network Rail - VibeWire Magazine
Network Rail has restored the site of a time capsule at Hambleton near Selby.Guest authors (VibreWire Online)
Watch: New Multi-Angle Camera System on test with Network Rail helicopter - VibeWire Magazine
Network Rail trail the new MACS on one of its helicoptersGuest authors (VibreWire Online)
Animation shows work to Stockport railway bridge ahead of year-long closure - VibeWire Magazine
Network Rail releases a video showing the planned work process for demolishing and rebuilding Greek Street roundaboutGuest authors (VibreWire Online)