Report reveals government is making insufficient progress on rail decarbonisation targets

Insufficient progress is being made on vital rail decarbonisation commitments from the government, according to a new report from the  Railway Industry Association (RIA). The post Report reveals government is making insufficient progress on rail decarbonisation targets appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

Railway Industry Association launches campaign to urge government to accelerate rail decarbonisation

The Railway Industry Association (RIA) has launched RailDecarb23, a campaign urging the government to accelerate plans to decarbonise rail. The post Railway Industry Association launches campaign to urge government to accelerate rail decarbonisation appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

Railway industry warns that suppliers may take money to other countries

A possible hiatus in rail work could cause rail suppliers to redirect investment to other countries or slow expansion plans in the UK, the Railway Industry Association (RIA) has warned. The post Railway industry warns that suppliers may take money to other countries appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

One third of rail schemes in enhancements pipeline have not progressed

One third of the 58 railway enhancement schemes that the government committed to funding in its £10bn Rail Network Enhancements Pipeline (RNEP) have not progressed in the three years since its publication, according to the Rail Industry Association (RIA). The post One third of rail schemes in enhancements pipeline have not progressed appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

10 most important routes to electrify for a green railway in the North

The Railway Industry Association (RIA) has outlined its “roadmap for a green railway in the North”, which involves electrifying hundreds of kms of routes in the north of England. The post 10 most important routes to electrify for a green railway in the North appeared first on New Civil Engineer.