Renewed commitment to northern powerhouse rail

HS2… Northern Powerhouse Rail… an “Elizabeth line for the North”. Why is more not being made of the Transpennine Route Upgrade’s potential to improve the region’s rail services?

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

Lord Hendy discusses Great British Railways, HS2, fares, and the changes taking place in the railway structure

ALAN WHITEHOUSE looks at the ongoing schemes to deliver the multi-billion-pound improvements in the North

We visit HS2 progress up and down ...