Points & Crossings

Points and Crossings

Leap of thinking It’s an interesting time in railway politics. The establishment of the new state-owned entity – Great British Railways (GBR)– is gathering momentum,...

Instead of High-Speed Rail

Paul Salveson airs concerns on "Northern Powerhouse Rail" Readers will be aware of my long-standing antipathy to HS2. It was an ill-conceived project from the...

Labour’s last chance?

Paul Salveson says thinking big on transport could help turn the tide of support for Labour This year’s Labour Party conference will be an opportunity...

A railway fit for Britain’s future?

Paul Salveson is cautiously optimistic on government plans The Government has been consulting on “a railway fit for Britain’s future” (see last Chartist), and the...