We use cookies and other data for a number of reasons, such as keeping FT Sites reliable and secure, personalising content and ads, providing social media features and to analyse how our Sites are used.
Add this topic to your myFT Digest for news straight to your inbox
West Coast mainline hit by storm while strike at Channel Tunnel forces Eurostar to cancel services
Government draws ire of northern mayors after redirecting £235mn for road surfacing in the capital
Authorities close two crossings that account for 36% of rail traffic on southern border to redeploy personnel
Central government grant is half the amount sought by TfL to finance much-needed upgrades
Populist president’s signature project has been criticised for environmental damage and soaring costs
Threat of competition has hung over group since government pledged to simplify fares in 2021
Jürgen Maier to oversee report on UK railway and transport infrastructure delivery ahead of general election
Regulator’s inquiry into catering at train stations exposes lack of competition within £700mn-a-year market
Strategic paralysis of the network is having serious knock-on effects in the sector
Plight of North East factory and wider dearth of orders highlight fears over future of UK’s train manufacturers
New 6-month mandate from Aslef members comes at the start of a week of ‘rolling’ strikes across the rail network
Agreement ends 18 months of national action by rail workers, but walkouts by train drivers to continue
Rail figures and local leaders call for more detail on Rishi Sunak’s £36bn proposed set of transport schemes
Chief warns opposition party’s plan to renationalise railways is potential threat to bus and train operator
Chair of National Infrastructure Commission says government will have to pay for tunnel under London
Government preparing to reopen contracts in drive to boost passenger numbers
Aslef outlines ‘rolling programme’ of walkouts at 16 train companies
Price tag for high-speed London to Birmingham line is raised to £57bn just weeks after previous big increase
Chief executive of French train maker says company will also consider capital increase
Maker of high-speed TGV trains needs to convince investors it can make Bombardier acquisition work
Train companies and RMT develop ‘mutually agreed way forward’ in major breakthrough
Intervention by transport secretary follows public backlash against cost-cutting proposals
Sadiq Khan rejects prime minister’s suggestion that private sector will pay for 4.5-mile stretch of high-speed rail project
Sunak cancelled northern leg of UK high-speed link in favour of list of projects that have since been questioned
Transport select committee says proposals have gone ‘too far, too fast’ and risk excluding disabled passengers
UK Edition