Having reliable and high-speed wi-fi on trains could be "transformative" for businesses, an expert on rural branch lines in Cornwall says. A UK-first pilot scheme for faster internet connections on ...

Could Britain’s rail passengers finally be able to access reliable high-speed wifi as they travel? That is the hope of Great Western Railway (GWR), which is harnessing “the transfer of technology from ...

A new world record for the furthest distance travelled by a battery-electric train on a single charge has been set by Great Western Railway (GWR). The train travelled 200 miles on a single charge ...

Entering its trial third year to study the feasibility of battery-electric rail, UK’s Great Western Railway (GWR) has hit an encouraging milestone, traveling further in the region than any ...

GWR will use a Class 230 train for the FastCharge trial, which will run alongside passenger services. Credit: Great Western Railway Great Western Railway (GWR) in the UK will conduct the country’s ...

The Class 175 trains will be the first in the GWR fleet to utilise Alstom’s HealthHub digital solution. Credit: Great Western Railway/Alstom. Alstom has entered an eight-year Technical Support and ...