4 October 24, 2011 Greening’s dilemma over HS2 Justine Greening, the new transport secretary, faces a daunting learning curve on the complexities of the...
0 October 22, 2009 Is there really a financial crisis on the railways? Almost unnoticed, the railways are enjoying an investment boom. Major projects, such as Crossrail, Thameslink...
2 February 6, 2009 Lord Adonis interview: the line manager A crisis is creeping up on the tracks. The railways are facing their most difficult year...
0 January 16, 2009 Fares rises show lack of clear strategy on railways Every January, the new year opens with bad news about the railways. The rise in...
0 September 9, 2008 Crossrail project full of doubts with recession looming Nearly a year ago, in what was intended to be a pre-election flourish, Gordon Brown announced...
0 August 3, 2007 Blood on the tracks The long slow death of Metronet had an air of inevitability ever since the arbiter, Chris...
0 May 25, 2007 Running on empty? It may seem unbelievable to many commuters in the south east but it was transport that...
0 October 27, 2006 Costing the earth The climate on climate change is changing. At last year’s Labour Party conference, there was still...
0 May 12, 2006 Trouble ahead on the rails? On the face of it, the railways are the least of the problems facing the new...
0 January 13, 2006 Darling facing a rough year In the dog days of the Christmas and New Year break, journalists scrabbling for a story...
0 July 15, 2005 Ready for anything: a capital response The tributes to the public services have been universal and well deserved. Everyone who had anything...
0 April 22, 2005 Project management at Heathrow Terminal 5 The roof on the main building of Heathrow’s Terminal 5 was completed last month. Given that...
0 February 1, 2005 Is road pricing feasible? It is two years since London’s congestion scheme was launched by mayor Ken Livingstone to a...
0 October 8, 2004 Livingstone tries to sort out TfL’s financial difficulties The sharp rises on some fares announced recently for London Transport come as no surprise. The...
0 July 30, 2004 Much work to be done on transport If there was an area of policy that the government could opt out of, there is...