A NEW 41 mile long rail-line and station have not seen a single passenger despite being completed more than a year ago due to ...

The UK’s rail infrastructure manager Network Rail has started flying drones to monitor 20,000 miles of tracks. With its partner Drone Major Limited Network Rail trialled the technology on the ...

The UK Government is failing to meet its own targets to decarbonise rail in the country, according to a new report published by the Railway Industry Association (RIA). The progress report, released on ...

Barely a day goes by without railways making the headlines in Britain. Industrial unrest, crumbling infrastructure, rising costs, a wildly unpopular government plan to close station ticket offices, ...

CNN — Labor unions in the United Kingdom offered the country a brief respite from a wave of strike action during the period of national mourning for the late Queen Elizabeth II. Now, one day after the ...

Rail company LNER has unveiled brand new trains to run on the East Coast Main Line, replacing a fleet which is now almost 40 years old. The operator announced it is introducing the new 10 intercity ...

Over 45,000 rail workers in the UK have concluded their third round of national strikes. They are waging a determined fight against sweeping attacks on their pay, jobs and conditions as part of the ...

More than 6,000 people used it on its opening day, with hundreds of thousands travelling on it during its first year.

The romance of rail travel has seduced many travelers over the years. Sitting in a train as it slips quietly out of a city, along tunnels and viaducts, sneaking glimpses of people’s backyards before ...

The drones use Digital Tethering to ensure they fly safely near the lines. Credit: Network Rail The UK’s rail infrastructure manager Network Rail has started flying drones to monitor 20,000 miles of ...