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An £84 million funding package to make trains in north-west England more reliable has been unveiled by the Government.
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Rail workers will stage protests outside railway stations on Wednesday to warn about the impact of job cuts on services and safety.
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The United States is renowned as a world leader in technology, and sent the first manned space missions to the moon half a century ago. Yet the first steam railway locomotive to run in the US was built in Britain – at a foundry in the West Midlands.
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London Underground services continued to be disrupted on Wednesday after a strike by thousands of workers crippled the Tube on Tuesday.
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Train passengers in England and Wales will be hit with the largest fare rises in nearly a decade from Tuesday.
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The first-ever trial of bio-coal in a full size, standard gauge locomotive has been described as a ‘milestone’ for steam.
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Severe weather brought further chaos to transport networks on Monday with rail services decimated and major roads closed.
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Increasing affluence and a second-hand car allowed the author a geographical range previously denied to him and with various pals he embarked in the 1970s and 1980s on a number of expeditions.
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People are being urged to postpone travel plans as Storm Eunice wreaks havoc with transport networks.
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