UK: The railway supply industry has welcomed a House of Commons Transport Committee report into the skills needs of the train ...

UK: The Department for Transport has formally advertised the position of Chair of the future Great British Railways board, ...

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 ...

Rapid transit was born in the United Kingdom, with the opening of the Metropolitan Railway in 1863, followed by lines in ...

A major fleet of double-decker trains will operate in the UK for the first time, Eurostar has announced. The company said it will purchase up to 50 two-storey trains for use across its entire network, ...

A railway station has earned the title of the UK's most deserted, with a mere 68 people passing through in an entire year.

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 ...

Across Europe, governments are pushing travelers to choose trains over planes — but when rail tickets cost far more than budget airline seats, that’s a tough sell. Inflation in the United Kingdom rose ...

Building new railways is an expensive business. Even in ideal circumstances, carving a new route through the landscape costs millions of dollars per mile and can take decades to complete. If you want ...

Tuesday’s unveiling of the new train livery and brand design for Great British Railways (GBR) was portrayed by the UK’s Labour government as a great British moment. The nationalisation of Britain’s ...

The Liberal Democrats have called for the United Kingdom's railways to be overhauled to attract more users and give the country a better chance of achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by the ...