Новости за 05.12.2023

Other News Sources - Network Rail has unveiled its Cardiff Central Station redevelopment masterplan to convert over 10-acres of railway land into new mixed-use residential space.

Other News Sources - Millions of rail passengers face an increase in ticket prices as five operators abolish super off-peak tickets.

Other News Sources - The Conservative Party candidate to be the first Mayor of York and North Yorkshire is prepared to use franchising to improve local bus services.

Other News Sources - THE public vote has opened to help name two new ferries that will serve the Western Isles.

The Business Desk - The UK subsidiary of MEDLOG SA, part of the MSC Group of companies, has agreed terms with pan-European logistics specialist Verdion to operate its iPort Rail multimodal freight terminal at iPort in Doncaster.

The Business Desk - Mayors Andy Street and Andy Burnham are teaming up to improve rail connections between the West Midlands and Greater Manchester.

Rail Advent - The Foxfield Railway has requested that The 142055 Group needs to find an alternative site to base Ex-Northern Class 142 No. 142055.

Rail Advent - DB Cargo has announced it is to eliminate the use of its Class 60 locomotives by re-gearing ten of its Class 66 locomotives to provide an enhanced tractive effort.

New Civil Engineer - Network Rail has completed a bridge replacement project in Fife, as part of the Levenmouth line restoration, earlier than originally planned.

Other Regional Press - The decision has been "called in" for further examination

Other Regional Press - Changes are being made to Oxford's bus routes after a risein passenger numbers.

Other Regional Press - Fife Council has been accused of environmental vandalism by Kirkcaldys MSP after a row of cherry trees at the towns train station have been removed and replaced with asphalt.

Other Regional Press - Trains are running once again across the spectacular Barmouth viaduct over the Mawddach estuary.

Other Regional Press - A NEW foot-passenger ferry service connecting Jersey and Guernsey is scheduled to launch in spring next year.

Yorkshire Post - Rail Minister Huw Merriman has announced £3.9bn for the long-awaited upgrade of a busy railway line which runs between York and Manchester.

The York Press - York community and accessibility campaigners are celebrating as a national transport body has withdrawn a long-planned application.

Bradford Telegraph & Argus - AS Bradfords bus users sit in long traffic queues as a result of the city centre road works do they wonder if everything would be better with London or Greater Manchester style bus franchising?

Bradford Telegraph & Argus - Taxi drivers can get up to £10,000 in funding for fully electric licenced taxi vehicles or hackney carriages - thanks to a new Clean Air Zone grant.

Bolton News - Ryanair already charge for add-ons such as checked baggage but now are reportedly charging people to receive a digital boarding pass

Birmingham Post - Hunt is on for a contractor to carry out enabling works on new automated transit system to connect high-speed rail line with NEC and airport

Network Rail - New ground has been broken today on the Transpennine Route Upgrade, as the Minister for Rail announced a £3.9bn funding boost to the Norths most transformative rail project.

Network Rail - Network Rail has started work on masterplanning over 10-acres of railway land at Cardiff Central Station for a major mixed-use residential scheme.

Times Online - The boss of ExxonMobil has complained that international climate change talks have focused too much on renewable power instead of technologies such as carbon capture that the American oil major is good at.

Times Online - Only travellers who pay for a reserved seat can download a mobile boarding pass or print one at home, it is claimed

Times Online - New evening peak times will catch people out, says watchdog