by Vicki Hayward | Sep 20, 2018 | Industry news
The government has launched a comprehensive review of the UK rail industry, with reforms planned to be implemented in 2020. The plan is being dubbed across the railways as The Williams Review. The Department of Transport is promising the “most significant” review...
by Vicki Hayward | May 30, 2018 | Long read
Rail travel has been a core method of public transport since the 19th Century. Once a technological marvel, the railways “set the town of Britain a-dancing”, sparking a revolution and transforming how people both travelled and transported goods across the country....
by Vicki Hayward | Feb 21, 2018 | Long read
The pace of innovation has accelerated exponentially in recent times. As a result, a period of transformational change has started to sweep through the undercurrent of the UK’s rail industry. With an increased investment on improvements to the sector’s physical...
by David Smith | Sep 14, 2017 | White Paper
Breaking the Gridlock Beyond Rail: The Capacity Challenge Facing the UK’s Transport Network White Paper David Smith, OnTrac Introduction Transport is part of our daily lives. It connects people to their families and jobs,...
by Vicki Hayward | Sep 14, 2017 | OnTrac news
The UK’s railways are the most heavily congested in Europe. Having doubled in the past 20 years, another doubling in demand is forecast over the next 25. At present, there are areas of the network that are running on infrastructure dating back to the Victorian era. It...