John Bull

2023 Articles

Freight

Varamis Rail’s converted cargo train demonstrator at Liverpool Street Station (IanVisits)

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Monday’s Friday Reads – 22 April 2024

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Electrification

Could battery trains decarbonise a third of the UK rail network? (IMechE)

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Friday Reads – 19 April 2024

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Massive night train orders for 6 European operators from 3+ manufacturers (Mediarail Rail)

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Venture Capital Firms Shift to Green Infrastructure (PedestrianObservations)

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Cycles

Monday’s Friday Reads – 15 April 2024

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Friday Reads – 12 April 2024

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New electrolytes to power supercapacitors and redox flow batteries for light rail (RailwayTechnology)

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Leicester is making real-time bus information accessible for all (CitiesToday)

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Focus

Wherefore art thou Nightstar? Thou hast been a Ghost Train - The Nightstar Renaissance

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Design

British Steel wins contract to provide materials for Egypt’s Green Line freight railway (E+T)

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Electrification

Hitachi Rail launches long-distance hybrid battery train (TheEngineer)

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Monday’s Friday Reads – 8 April 2024

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Friday Reads – 5 April 2024

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Design

LA Union Station overhaul plan scaled back as costs soar (Urbanize)

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Focus

LR Update April 2024

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Cycles

Zurich car ban on street sees 17,310 drivers fined in 1 month to make space for cycles (CitiesToday)

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