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Cracks in trains caused by excess movement and salt in the air – report

Cracks on trains discovered last year were caused by excess movement and aluminium corroded by salt in the air, an investigation has found. Fatigue cracking in the area above the wheels of Hitachi-built Class 800 trains was a result of the rolling ...

07 Apr 2022 at 08:55

Worst year on record for train cancellations

Industrial disputes, severe weather and coronavirus-related staff sickness caused the worst year for train reliability in Britain since records began. Analysis of Office of Rail and Road data by the PA news agency shows the cancellations score in ...

16 Aug 2022 at 14:50

Transport for London and FirstGroup to admit safety failings over tram crash

Transport for London (TfL) and FirstGroup-owned Tram Operations Limited (TOL) have indicated they will plead guilty to health and safety failings over the 2016 Croydon tram crash. Seven passengers died and 51 were injured when a tram derailed in ...

10 Jun 2022 at 12:39

Majority of trains run by northern operators are delayed

Three train operators serving northern England are getting fewer than half their services to arrive on time. Just 45.8% of stops at stations by TransPennine Express trains were within a minute of the schedule between October 16 and November 12, ...

02 Dec 2022 at 10:34

Response times for smart motorway breakdowns miss target

Drivers who break down on some smart motorway stretches are not being reached by traffic officers within a target response time, a regulator has warned. The Office of Rail and Road (ORR) said National Highways missed its goal of attending to ...

14 Jul 2022 at 16:15

Train journeys down 12% on pre-pandemic levels

Passenger usage of Britain’s railways during the first three months of the year was 12% below pre-pandemic levels. The Office of Rail and Road (ORR) said an estimated 389 million journeys were made by train from the start of January to the ...

08 Jun 2023 at 10:42

Transport operators facing large fines over Croydon tram disaster

Transport operators are facing large fines over the Croydon tram disaster in which seven passengers died and 21 more were seriously hurt. Tram 2551 was going three times the speed limit when it derailed on a sharp corner on the approach ...

21 Jun 2023 at 13:23

Tram operators ordered to pay nearly £500,000 in costs over Croydon disaster

Tram operators have been told to pay costs totalling nearly £500,000 ahead of their sentencing over the fatal Croydon crash. Seven passengers were killed and many more were injured when a tram carrying 69 people derailed near the ...

26 Jul 2023 at 14:10

Government to order review into train fare prosecutions

An independent review of rail fare prosecutions and enforcement is set to be ordered by the Government following claims of train operators taking disproportionate action. Transport Secretary Louise Haigh is expected to announce ...

13 Nov 2024 at 08:26

Government orders review into train fare prosecutions

An independent review of rail fare prosecutions and enforcement has been ordered by the Government following claims of train operators taking disproportionate action. Transport Secretary Louise Haigh announced on Wednesday ...

13 Nov 2024 at 10:10

London Liverpool Street retains title of Britain’s busiest railway station

London Liverpool Street has retained its title of Britain’s busiest railway station as passenger numbers soared, new figures show. The estimated number of entries and exits at Liverpool Street in the year to the end of ...

21 Nov 2024 at 10:42

Top 50 most used and least used railway stations in Britain in 2023/24

Here is a list of the top 50 most used and least used railway stations in Britain in 2023/24, based on the number of passenger entries and exits. The figures have been published by the Office of Rail and Road. The ...

21 Nov 2024 at 11:58

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