Work to clear weeds from a heritage railway line in Dorset has been carried out with the help of specialist equipment.A Multi ...

A couple of strips of steel, some wooden ties and gravel ballast to keep everything ... where even just keep keeping the trains on the track can be a daunting task. The forces that a fully loaded ...

Machines and technology, together with armies of workers, are creating the future of rail travel in South East Queensland ...

The Northern train, with four passengers and four ... is that a hole was formed in the track – or just underneath the track – in the ballast and the earth underneath. “As a result of that ...

and used in a track maintenance role where it is known to have moved ballast cars. (Those are for distributing that broken-up stone that forms the foundation of many railroad tracks.) I found ...

At about 06:40 BST on 25 April, a train heading towards London from Wolverhampton hit part of the ramp, which threw up ballast from the track and caused a brake pad to come loose. The debris hit ...

South Central Railway restores single line track between Intekanna and Kesamudram, with full repair of Tadlapusapalli - ...

The work of laying tracks has commenced on the new local train corridor between Karjat and Panvel in the Mumbai Metropolitan ...

With Tropical Storm Francine approaching the Texas and Louisiana Gulf Coast – and expected to make landfall tomorrow ...

Pupils at a Derby special school will keep their reading on track ... ballast. The carriage, brought back to life after being retired from the railways by Burton-upon-Trent firm Riviera Trains ...

The train is usually deployed by Network Rail ... that grow along the track is a key part of that activity as stone track ballast, free of weeds, enables water to quickly drain away," he added.