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Bombardier Transportation Ltd site in Beaver Lane to create 50 new jobs
09 August 2019
https://www.kentonline.co.uk/ashford/news/railway-depot-plans-to-create-50-jobs-210154/
Whats' this?
Bombardier's large-scale life extension for Class 465?
Because it's emergency power only. It's one engine for an entire 9-car train. There are enough complaints about performance when all 5 engines are working...
Is this the same kind of EMU as Class801?
FirstGroup and Hitachi announce new partnership for high speed trains linking London to...
Is this okay?
Nice to meet you.
Sorry for the simple question.
1.Can the platform in Glasgow Queen Street accommodate nine AZUMA cars?
2.Is there an IEP to Glasgow Queen Street?
More new trains on LNER wish list
08/08/2019
https://www.railmagazine.com/news/network/more-new-trains-on-lner-wish-list
The LNER
Are there non-Hitachi Bi-mode implementations?
Please tell me.
In the future, rather than having one organization manage all of a franchise, why not have multiple organizations manage one franchise?
For example,
The main contract Govia and the subcontract Abellio will be used simultaneously to compete in FC.
If Govia falls, Abellio can follow up.
We can...
What is the unit number for Hitachi AT -300 in EMR?
(1) × ・・・ Class 803, Is Class 803 applicable because the EMU introduced in the FirstGroup East Coast Train is an EMU version of Class 802?
(2) ○ ・・・ Class 8X0, This set is a different version of Class 800, so maybe this one will be used?
(3)...
Go-Ahead Group confirms Southeastern rail franchise extension until April 2020
Wednesday 7 August 2019
https://www.cityam.com/go-ahead-group-extends-southeastern-rail-franchise-until-april/
"It said this morning competition for the next Southeastern franchise has been terminated".
???Does this...