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Heathrow plan to build third runway — on stilts over M25 [subscription]
It is the engineering challenge from hell: how to build a runway across Britain’s busiest motorway.
ScotRail slammed for 'wanting to use prisoners as free labour' in day-release scheme while 90 vacancies go unfilled
Union bosses have criticised plans recruit long-term convicts in voluntary roles instead of hiring full-time staff.
Rail union calls for security summit saying driver-only trains increase terror risk
Britain’s biggest rail union, the RMT, has called for a security summit and said that driver-only trains increase the terror risk to passengers.
HS2 pledge welcomed by rail industry
The rail industry has welcomed the fact that the Prime Minister pledged her support for investment in the High Speed 2 project that would link London, Birmingham, the East Midlands, Leeds and Manchester.
Sunday, 04 June 2017
Port Strategy
- EC call for port expertsThe European Commission’s directorate-general for mobility and transport has made a call for applications for a new group of experts called the ‘European Ports Forum’.
- Rotterdam gets nod for rail schemeSharon Dijksma, the state secretary for infrastructure and environment, has approved the Theemsweg Route decision to alter the course of the Port Railway Line in the port of Rotterdam.
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