On weekend engineering
I should have known better. To travel on the East Coast Main Line on an autumn Saturday is to risk lengthened journeys, bus replacements or diversions. And so it was on…
HS2 future chief: Place less emphasis on businessmen working on trains
High Speed 2’s forthcoming strategic business case is expected to place less emphasis on whether businessmen work while travelling. Debates about HS2 over the past few years have been punctuated…
Level crossings
It’s a measure of the complexities of level crossings that the Law Commission has just spent the last five years investigating the rules that lie behind such crossings before publishing…
King’s Cross Square
Put out the flags! Let the bands play! For tomorrow – 26 September 2013 – is an historic day! And not because Network Rail’s David Higgins has been appointed the…
Moving on from RAIL Magazine
Leaving any job can be difficult. When you’ve been working for a magazine such as RAIL for 16 years it is all the harder. Those 16 years have seen a…