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Arup and SYSTRA, in a 50/50 joint venture (JV) with strategic delivery partner Skanska, have been awarded a position on Network Rail’s Eastern Region Development and Design Partnership Framework (DDPF), worth £300 million. A signalling error where the signaller forgot the level crossing gates were open was the cause of

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ASLEF argues why new trains should be bought with public money

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (862+ words) Drivers’ union ASLEF has launched a campaign to persuade government to commit to public ownership of all new rolling stock. It claims that, although upfront costs would be larger, this would provide long-term value for money for the taxpayer. For…...