Rail 850: When will they come clean on HS2 costs?
In writing my book on the story of Crossrail, my interviews with senior managers as well...
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Driverless deathtraps
It was exactly the sort of accident that was supposed never to happen. This was a... -
Rail 849: Another potential rail scandal as short-termism wins out again
When Peter Hendy, the chairman of Network Rail, produced his review into railway overspending two years... -
Rail 848: The scams that cost the railway dear
One of the great mysteries of the current structure of the railways is why does every... -
Opposing Brexit will lose us some votes, but gain us many more
This is urgent. Labour must embrace staying in the single market and the customs union... -
Rail 847: Get the Department out of the rail business
With Labour trying to work out its plans for renationalisation and the current system in a... -
Rail 846: Wales – where the railways really matter
A few weeks ago I wrote that Scotland is very different from the rest of the... -
Rail 845: Does Carillion collapse mark beginning of end for outsourcing?
Sometimes I could do with a twice weekly column to cover the rail industry properly, rather... -
Rail 844: Mark Carne defends Network Rail’s record
Network Rail is changing. It has to. The national rail infrastructure company has had a... -
The big Spectator driverless car debate
My debate with car enthusiast and advertising man Rory Sutherland Wolmar: Let’s face it: we’re talking about... -
Cycling is a perfect fit with Labour values
Cycling has been a neglected area of Labour policy. Sure, our transport spokesmen and women have,... -
Rail 843: Dark clouds over the rails for 2018
The clamour for Mystic Wolmar to get out of the prediction business grows louder every year,... -
Rail 842: The non-strategic strategy
Chris Grayling’s spin doctors deserve a big fat Christmas bonus. It was ever so clever merging... -
The fantasy of a driverless cars future
Philip Hammond clearly thought twice before jumping into a driverless car on the day before his... -
Rail 841: Scotland alliance working well
Scotland is different. And is becoming more so, given the continued dominance of the SNP and...
