BBC News | In Depth | Railways in crisis | World EditionVisit BBC News for up-to-the-minute news, breaking news, video, audio and feature stories. BBC News provides trusted World and UK news as well as local and regional perspectives. Also entertainment, business, science, technology and health news.Railing against train companies- February 17, 2003 BBC transport correspondent Tom Symonds joined passengers on a London to Grantham train to find out what passengers think of the UK's rail service.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/2711111.stm The view from our rail champ- February 17, 2003 Doubt reincarnation Then look at how the railways are run, says Jon Yuill, and you will see investment promises are born again and again.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/2726341.stm Rail masterplan unveiled- February 16, 2003 A 10-year plan to give the UK a rail system "it can be proud of" is finally published, as the BBC learns many train operators face massive losses.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/politics/1758882.stm Delay for rail safety system- February 16, 2003 Alistair Darling decides a high speed rail safety system cannot be installed by the deadline recommended by Cullen's rail crash inquiry.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/politics/2730809.stm Rail champ takes it to the top- February 16, 2003 Rail commuters' champion Jon Yuill took the boss of train company First Great Eastern to task in a day-long e-mail debate.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/2453705.stm I'm Jon - your rail champion- February 16, 2003 This week Railtrack will be laid to rest. Just the right moment to unveil BBC News Online's new Rail Commuters' Champion.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/2288272.stm |