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There was no Olympic plan when we took over the franchise. We had a timetable but nothing else, and five months to go
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The Brighton Main Line is one of the most congested routes in the country. Campaigners have long been asking for a second line to be restored. Brian Hart explains what the options are
Re-thinking franchises
The review of the franchising process presents an opportunity for real change, says Alex Jan
Going off road
The volume of freight carried by rail has seen a 10 per cent increase over the last 10 years, despite the recession. Katie Silvester went to a Rail Freight Group reception to find out where freight operators – and their customers – see the future of rail freight heading
Keeping customer service on track
The sector skills council for transport and tourism has been looking at how the good work done during the Olympics can be carried forward. Sharon Glancy explains
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News from AJC Trailers; Henry Williams; Radiodetection; Diamond Point International; Polypipe; TRE; Rail Safety Solutions, EMC, Sonic Windows
Don’t let corrosion eat away at you
Utilising the latest anti-corrosion techniques saves money on railways and delays to the travelling public, says world renowned corrosion and coatings specialist David H Deacon. The key to these objectives is the right training
People
Nick Ellins; Alan Price; Alistair Smith; Stephanie Rivet; Alistair Dormer; Chiaki Ueda; Keith Jordan; Hirofumi Ojima; Andy Barr; Russell Hargrave; Ross Cunningham; Jamie Foster; Darren Cumner; Stephen Locke; Raymond Blanc; Karen Lumley; Darren Cumner, Karl McCartney; Martin Fenner; Ken Chan; Stephen Head; David Lister
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