Earlier this year, the UK’s Urban Transport Group published a new report assessing the benefits of greater devolution to local authorities for the country’s railway stations. The report comes at a ...

Last month’s announcement that the government will scrap phase two of the HS2 rail project, set to run from the West Midlands to Manchester, felt like another nail in the coffin for Britain’s ...

The UK is experimenting with a new ticketless system for rail fares. Passengers’ journeys will be tracked through their mobile phones using GPS, which will then be used to automatically calculate the ...

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