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58. Wales train crash new evidence & what is going on at Northern Rail?

Nov 08, 202448 minEp 58Transcript available on Metacast
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Episode description

Wales train crash new evidence: RAIB (the Rail Accident Investigation Branch) issues a further update with new information on the Talerddig rail crash on October 21st

What is going on at Northern Rail? And why is performance SO bad?

A week after the Autumn Budget, what have we learnt about what it means for railways?

The Welsh Highland Railway gets complaints from nearby residents about ‘acrid smoke’ from steam engines

And East West Rail is finally going to be electrified! Or is it?

In this episode:

(00:00) Intro

(00:55) Wales train crash new evidence

(02:32) What is going on at Northern Rail?

(10:41) Welsh Highland Railway smoke complaints

(15:08) GB Railfreight Class 66 66312 named Nigel Harris

(21:10) Reflections on the Autumn Budget

(29:34) Thanks to Members and Super Thanks

(30:45) Talylln Railway video preview

(34:37) Railway News Round Up

(34:47) East West Rail electrification plans

(37:33) East Kilbride to Glasgow line electrification upgrade

(38:34) Chris Hillyard obituary & The Royal Train stories

(41:58) The Quiz

(44:55) National Railway Museum 50 campaign

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