Transport Select Committee report on investment exposes years of inconsistency and uncertainty in key areas

In addition to the railways being back under public ownership and the establishment of Great British Railways, passengers will gain a watchdog body with more powers. Transport Focus Chief Executive ALEX ROBERTSON tells PETER PLISNER how the organisation will evolve

…and full electrification should have been agreed from the start

The railway isn’t completely broken, and a “new vision” may only bring us a series of smaller improvements

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GERALD CORBETT, chief executive of Railtrack from 1997 to 2000, speaks exclusively to CHRISTIAN WOLMAR, in conjunction with the Calling All Stations podcast, about his time in the industry which included two major accidents at Ladbroke Grove and Hatfield