RIA: Key rail decisions cannot wait until launch of Great British Railways

The Railway Industry Association (RIA) has penned an open letter to the transport secretary Heidi Alexander urging the government to bring forward important rail decisions to before the official launch of Great British Railways (GBR). The post RIA: Key rail decisions cannot wait until launch of Great British Railways appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

RIA urges government to make ‘now or never’ decision on rail electrification in Autumn Budget

The Railway Industry Association (RIA) has urged the government to make a number of “now or never” decisions related to the UK rail network in the upcoming Autumn Budget.  The post RIA urges government to make ‘now or never’ decision on rail electrification in Autumn Budget appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

RIA releases strategy for achieving a net zero UK rail network by 2050

The Railway Industry Association (RIA) has revealed its blueprint for achieving a net zero railway in the UK by 2050, which aims to maximise current government infrastructure plans. The post RIA releases strategy for achieving a net zero UK rail network by 2050 appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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.

RIA demands government publish RNEP after last one was released three-and-a-half years ago today

The Railway Industry Association (RIA) is demanding that the government publish its supposedly annual Rail Network Enhancements Pipeline (RNEP), following a hiatus since 2019. The post RIA demands government publish RNEP after last one was released three-and-a-half years ago today appeared first on New Civil Engineer.