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157. Are trains now to be owned by the Government? New Rolling Stock Strategy suggests they might
OCT 8, 202663 MIN
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Description
Are trains now going to be owned by the Government? The new Rolling Stock and Infrastructure Strategy suggests they might…
Discontinuous electrification – a cost-effective answer to wires? Or short-term gain for long term pain?
And RAIB releases their interim report into June’s fatal collision at Elstow.
In this episode:
(00:00) Intro
(00:34) Rolling Stock and Infrastructure Strategy
(19:34) Discontinuous electrification
(30:32) Elstow collision interim report
(38:17) Railway News round-up
(38:20) RMT votes for strike action over EWR
(40:08) ASLEF rejects CrossCountry pay offer
(42:23) New ORR CEO
(43:09) TfW Class 398 Tram Train problems
(44:37) Level boarding for Elizabeth Line
(45:50) West Yorkshire mass transit taskforce
(47:25) Did bedbugs infest Southeastern trains?
(50:11) Thanks to supporters
(51:14) Heritage News round-up
(51:18) Heritage Rail 75th anniversary train
(52:40) Gartell Light Railway to close
(53:42) Wycrail model railway exhibition returns
(54:31) Class 91 guided tours
(55:43) King Edward I on the mainline
(56:28) The Quiz
(01:00:31) Ten Best railway stations pubs
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