Network Rail is planning to eliminate ‘not spots’ and extend connectivity on Britain’s key intercity routes
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Network Rail is planning to eliminate ‘not spots’ and extend connectivity on Britain’s key intercity routes
Network Rail is planning to eliminate ‘not spots’ and extend connectivity on Britain’s key intercity routes
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GPS technology to work out when passengers enter and exit stations and calculate their fares in bid to cut fare-dodging

Sections of 200-mile track to be closed for weeks at a time for renewal work

The 60 day pilot will use signals from mobile phone masts and satellites in space to create a more reliable connection.

Network Rail warns booking will be essential as it carries out engineering projects costing £130m

Alliance Rail has been trying to launch a new service from London Waterloo to Southampton

It seems an obvious move to prevent strikes in future, but there are technical challenges along the way