March 2004
Rail 484: Ministers must hold their nerve after Madrid
If politicians create a sense of panic about security on the railways in the wake of the Madrid bombing, warns ...
Rail 483: Why Britain’s railway just isn’t worth £4bn a year
The amount of subsidy that taxpayers pump into the railway is shocking when compared with what they get out of ...
Can Prescott conjure up cash for transport?
A year ago, John Prescott announced a major plan for new communities in four areas of the South East which, ...
Finger points to both the Tories and Labour
The twin crises of the railways were cruelly exposed yesterday. Not only is the number of delays at a record ...
Rail 482: SRA must ensure CTRL can blossom in Garden of England
As Eurotunnel continues to totter under punishing debt, CHRISTIAN WOLMAR warns that the new £1.9bn CTRL must not repeat the ...
What a Start to 2004!
Welcome to my new website and this column which will be a regular monthly feature on it. The website is ...