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The great cross-Channel rail project is fighting for survival as passenger numbers plunge
As a giant new rail hub shunts the much-loved Hua Lamphong aside, will Thai rail travel retain its romance?
Bechtel says Balfour Beatty-led consortium was awarded £1.3bn contract despite ‘lacking understanding of requirements’
Boris Johnson should steer clear of a bailout for beleaguered rail service
Capital seeks £3.1bn package for 2021/22, £1.5bn for following year and £1.6bn annually for 2023-30
TfN’s budget slashed by 40% by government and more than £100m funding for contactless tickets cancelled
Advisory body says routes between cities in the north and midlands should be prioritised
British transport company remains in talks to sell North American business to pay down debt
Executives say it is unclear which projects will now be cancelled
New east-west rail line in the capital is running £4bn overbudget and almost four years late
Relaxation of coronavirus rules over festive period expected to lead to surge in people moving around the country
Commissioner Andy Byford says project needs £80m of immediate support to avoid a ‘Doomsday scenario’
Public transport revenues in leading cities have been hit hard by coronavirus, and some passengers may never return
Amtrak says its private sleeper cabins are ‘coming into their own’ during the pandemic
Until last year passenger miles on the bullet train network were growing, but everything has now changed
Government wants to move towards a contracts-based system in biggest shake-up in 25 years
DfT negotiates with train companies as six-month Emergency Measures Agreements set to end
Forecast comes as passengers slowly return and state support bolsters the business
Oceanwood writes to ministers in UK, France, Netherlands and Belgium arguing move would cut emissions
Ministers likely to agree £3bn package over six months to help return to workplace
Pandemic intensifies engineering problems at one of Europe’s largest infrastructure projects
Travel booking sites say German state-owned railway is refusing to share information that predicts train crowding
Ministers consider scrapping annual ticket price rises in effort to tempt people back on trains
Landlords including the government accused of not helping as pandemic hits revenues
Incident near Stonehaven in Aberdeenshire is UK’s first fatal rail crash in more than a decade
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