…and full electrification should have been agreed from the start

An inspiring tourist site in Budapest takes our columnist back to his own childhood

From the often windswept north eastern corner of Scotland to the rugged Cornish coast, a new book showcases some striking disused railway structures, as ANDY COMFORT discovers

The railway cannot afford not to make itself more accessible

Report: more than eight route miles of overhead line equipment not used by trains

Better guidance in the early stages could alleviate problems that have dogged projects such as HS2