Track and train groupings: how about the ‘big six’?

Transport writer & broadcaster

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At the heart of the Great Western Main Line, work is under way on a project that will form part of the government’s mission of reshaping how Britain’s railways are run. RICHARD WILCOCK learns more from DARYN MCCOMBE, the man leading the project

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Getting to the heart of the matter

PHILIP HAIGH works his way through a new book on the history of railway electrification in Britain, and considers how history could be repeating itself