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Contents Listing - Articles & Features in this issue
Railway consultancy Supplement
A 24 page supplement bound in the centre of this magazine. Consultants make a substantial
contribution to the progress of the railway industry - we review the movers and shakers in this
competitive area

Features

First Great Western scoops Major Project award
Round-up of the winners in the Modern Railways Railway Industry Innovation awards

New railways for London: Overground and Crossrail
Report from Howard Smitha€ s address to the Railway Study Association

The Great Western

Marking time on the franchise
Interview with First Great Western MD Mark Hopwood

GW route modernisation gets underway
Network Rail Route Director Patrick Hallgate outlines the project

GW gets SET for IEP
New inter-city trains for the Paddington route

HOPS brewing in Germany
A report on the GW electrification train from the Windhoff factory

Preserving heritage while electrifying
Sydney Gardens, Bath, and other sensitive sites

MetroWest takes shape
A revamped suburban system for Bristol

Cross-Severn challenge
Rail needs to up its game in the face of road competition

The Oxford capacity challenge
No time for dreaming amongst the spires

The far South West demands investment
Traffic is growing in Devon and Cornwall

Look forward to WRAtH
A link to Heathrow T5 is planned

The impact of HS2 on the Western
Old Oak looks set to become a major interchange

On the Cover

Great Western special
Siemens pulls out of Crossrail bidding
TfL takes over in Herts
Windermere wiring studied
Londona€ s rail revival
GOBLIN electrification green light

News

News Front
Green light for GOBLIN electrification; proposals for Northern Hub at Manchester; tram-train for Sheffield

Rail Freight
John Smith calls for more electric haulage of intermodal freight; restructuring of the UK coal industry

Infrastructure News
North West wiring; Bank station upgrade; Thales signalling on the Northern Line

Informed Sources
Roger Ford considers the ORRa€ s Draft Determination and revisits obstacle detection on level crossings

Europe View
Keith Fender presents a round-up of news from across the Channel

Regulars

Railtalk
We want more driver-only operation

Trackwatch
Our monthly look at changes on the national network

Blood and Custard
The lighter side of railway life

Forum
Readers comment on topical issues around the railway today

Moving Wheels
Pendolino H3 update

People
Recent appointments

In Business
Latest happenings in industry

Small ads
Fresh format for our small ads

Alan Williams
Inconvenienced at St Pancras

Crossrail update
A new station for Abbey Wood
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