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Vladimir Putin tells Kremlin officials Alaska visit was useful and timely. Following the televised meeting with senior ...
Virgin has cranked up its game in the race to end Eurostar's decades-long monopoly of Channel Tunnel rail services.
Virgin Trains has signed a deal with a train manufacturer for 12 high speed trains in a bid to challenge Eurostar’s ...
A direct rail connection linking Berlin and London looks increasingly likely in future following a meeting between the two ...
VIRGIN has upped its game in the race to compete with Eurostar as it signs a deal for 12 new high-speed trains. The company ...
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Virgin Trains has signed a deal with Alstom for 12 Avelia Stream trains as it seeks to launch high-speed services from London ...
Virgin and Alstom have entered a binding agreement for the train manufacturer to supply 12 of its Avelia Stream sets ...
Just last week, there was misery for Eurostar passengers when a section of the French rail network was temporarily closed, ...
The NextGen Acela trains will run with a top speed of 160 mph, out-speeding the current Acela fleet by 10 mph.
London St Pancras Highspeed says report commissioned by Office of Rail and Road "underestimates available capacity".