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EGULARS Welcome An introduction from the Editor Railtalk Modern Railwaysa€ editorial view Pan Up Why cana€ t a train be more like a tram? Forum Readers comment on topical issues around the railway today Blood and custard Our diary column Moving Wheels Rolling stock news In Business and small ads Latest happenings in industry People Recent appointments Trackwatch Our monthly look at changes on the national network High Speed 2 Developing plans for the UK Central Hub in Birmingham Crossrail update Wires go live on the Western Between the Lines What benefit to examining profitability of individual routes? Alan Williams Could Network Rail in the public sector be bad news? FEATURES Metrolink at 25 The history and prospects for Manchestera€ s light rail network Electrics reach Maidenhead GWRa€ s EMU operations headline our roundup of May timetable changes Crossrail 2 a€ an alternative solution for south west London Retired engineer Phil Spencer presents his proposals for the new cross-London route Contrasting fortunes for the regions Anglo-Scottish traffic is struggling, reports Theo Steel Setting the standards a€" RSSB shapes up for the future The body is about more than just safety, says its chief executive RIA showcases innovation A report from the Railway Industry Associationa€ s annual conference The digital railway Network Raila€ s David Waboso sets out what he aims to achieve Final countdown to Railtex Last preparations for the May trade show are underway NEWS News Front Kenta€ s rail capacity challenge; Croxley link funding shortfall; Low Moor and Ilkeston stations open; return freight working to China Rail Freight DBC renews steel deal; Valley Lines freight safeguarded Infrastructure News Northern Line extension progress; BAM Nuttall for Merseyrail depot Informed Sources Mass rolling stock extinction in new South Western franchise; Thameslink timetable troubles; electrification outlook bleak Europe View Keith Fender presents a round-up of news from across the Channel
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