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Birmingham booster

Author: Ray King - Published Wed 07 of Sep, 2011 19:32 BST - (5897 Reads)
Locomotives which were used on the former London-Wrexham service are now being used on Chiltern's new silver service between London and Birmingham New Street

London ICE trains

Author: Ray King - Published Fri 15 of Jul, 2011 21:33 BST - (7911 Reads)
The white German ICE train during a test run to London St Pancras in October 2010 with an East Midlands diesel train, left, and a Eurostar train in the background

High speed pledge

Author: Ray King - Published Sat 02 of Jul, 2011 21:39 BST - (7127 Reads)
Running 30 years ahead of Britain: The French TGV pictured at Bondy, Paris, in 2011 began running between Paris and Lyon in 1981

Moscow speed-up

Author: Ray King - Published Tue 28 of Jun, 2011 19:12 BST - (4950 Reads)
The old way of doing things at Brest Litovsk. The carriages are jacked up one by one and the bogies are changed.

Metro hammer

Author: Ray King - Published Mon 27 of Jun, 2011 22:09 BST - (4485 Reads)
Work under way with the new hammer between Oldham and Rochdale. Picture: BSP International Foundations