Fewer bridge strikes, but they still cost nr £200m

They’re a vital part of the rail infrastructure. CHRIS HOWE counts down his favourites

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An ever-improving safety record is no accident - it’s all about learning from mistakes, with every tragedy teaching the railway something new.

GARETH DENNIS imagines how railways will look over the next four decades, after DAVID STUBBINGS starts with this decade‘s reforms

Orange stripes save 31,000 lives The Office of Rail and Road has confirmed that insisting on cant rail orange stripes on all locomotives has saved 31,837 lives. “It’s clear that these lines save lives

Flexibility concerns in the freight sector, against an admission that not all requests have been satisfied