Date: 21/12/2013
The railways of Great Britain are on the cusp of change. The next decade will see the introduction of a fleet of new high speed trains delivered by the Inter City Express programme, new signalling and control technologies revolutionising train control and traffic management, and a new telecommunications network. In addition to these three major changes, the industry is embarking on the largest programme of electrification ever undertaken in the UK to provide faster, greener, cleaner and more reliable services for passengers and freight companies.
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The railways of Great Britain are on the cusp of change. The next decade will see the introduction of a fleet of new high speed trains delivered by the Inter Ci