Listen to this article Last year your writer assisted the Railway Safety and Standards Board of Great Britain with a ...
Listen to this article On Thursday 6 August, at 1.40pm, an incident occurred at Network Rail’s Manchester Rail Operating ...
Listen to this article Matt Prosser, 58th Chair of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) Railway Division, gave ...
Rail Engineer reported on the IMechE’s technical tour from Belfast to Brittany. However, this report could only briefly ...
Listen to this article In September, the IMechE’s ‘Rail Freight 2026’ seminar considered the challenges and opportunities ...
Listen to this article The first digitally-signalled high speed services in the country have moved a step closer with Grand Central’s Class 180 fleet receiving the regulatory approval known as APiS* ...
Though the need for integrated public transport is widely accepted, the only town or city on the UK mainland with a rail-bus interchange under one roof is Hull. This was created when the station was ...
On 8 July, the Department for Transport (DfT) announced the go-ahead for over 50 road and rail upgrades across the UK, including five strategic road schemes and five key rail upgrades. Backed by over ...
Rail Engineer’s series of articles on the creation of the modern railway has so far covered motive power, permanent way, and signalling. Each of these physical assets are self-evidently essential for ...
In 1841 Edward Alfred Cowper, a founder member of the IMechE, devised a warning signal for trains on foggy days. This had a detonating compound packed into a small circular container and was fastened ...
Between 14 November 2024 and 24 January 2025, East West Rail (EWR) ran a third non-statutory consultation on the proposal for a new rail route between Oxford and Cambridge with a link to Milton Keynes ...
As part of the 200-year anniversary of the opening of the Stockton & Darlington on 27 September 1825, this article looks at the early developments in signalling. At first there was generally no need ...
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