A £1billion plan to upgrade the UK's busiest railway station has been slammed by campaigners as they fight to save the ...

A former British Rail engineer has described how he helped repair and replace a bridge in the 1970s that in recent years has become notorious for being frequently bashed. The A5 Watling Street railway ...

How do you make the trains run on time? British Rail adopted TOPS, a computer system born of IBM’s SAGE defense project, along with work from Standford and Southern Pacific Railroad. Before TOPS ...

The UK’s infrastructure challenges extend well beyond rail. An ageing electricity grid, inconsistent broadband, underwhelming ...

A train enthusiast has bought a 1970s train that once carried Queen ... The special train was also recently restored to British Rail blue and grey livery to commemorate its long service, which ...

High speed trains (HST) were the future of British Rail in the 1970s, with advertisements promising unheard of speeds and shorter journey times. Better known as the InterCity 125, the diesel ...

Greater Anglia services have an average punctuality of 87pc, but will be taken into public ownership next autumn Britain’s best train company will be among the first to be taken into state ...

Dec. 6 (UPI) --Britain's Network Rail said that a radio system fault that affected travel during rush hour around the country Friday morning has been repaired. The nationwide radio system fault ...

One of a fleet of 1970s trains which served Merseyside for ... are being replaced by a more modern Class 777 service. Rail enthusiasts will have the opportunity to ride the trains on the Wirral ...

and the resulting prototype turbo-generator will replace the diesel engine in a redundant British Rail class 60 freight locomotive. It’s unclear whether it will incorporate a condenser ...

LONDON (AP) — British rail travel was returning to normal Friday afternoon after problems with a radio system used by drivers and signalers nationwide caused widespread disruption during the ...