The UK government plans to initiate an independent review of rail fare prosecutions, prompted by reports of overly harsh measures against passengers by revenue protection teams. Transport Secretary Louise Haigh will direct the Office for Rail and Road to assess…
HS2 Ltd. announced a £100 million investment to construct a 1km protective barrier for bats in Buckinghamshire, sparking debate over the complexities and costs of major infrastructure projects. Sir John Thompson, HS2 chairman, highlighted the necessity for 8,276 separate consents…
As the UK aims to retire diesel engines, manufacturers like Hitachi and Siemens are developing battery-powered trains to reduce costs and emissions. Hitachi’s new tri-mode train, capable of using lithium batteries and diesel, has recently completed testing and may travel…
