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High-speed dreams through the years

High-speed dreams through the years

High-speed dreams through the years by Christian Wolmar In researching my new book, Fast Track Read on Substack ...
America’s love-hate affair with railways

America’s love-hate affair with railways

America’s love-hate affair with railways by Christian Wolmar What is it about America and trains? Read on Substack ...
Time for celebration and my new book available for purchase

Time for celebration and my new book available for purchase

Time for celebration and my new book available for purchase by Christian Wolmar My new book, Fast Track, has finally ...
China’s limitless ambition

China’s limitless ambition

China’s limitless ambition by Christian Wolmar Nothing can quite prepare you for the shock of China. Read on Substack ...
It’s not the cost that counts, but the value

It’s not the cost that counts, but the value

It’s not the cost that counts, but the value by Christian Wolmar A call comes in from the BBC. Read ...
Railway must be vigilant on potential technology failings

Railway must be vigilant on potential technology failings

Railway must be vigilant on potential technology failings by Christian Wolmar Accidents don’t happen in a vacuum Read on Substack ...
Bike dangerously and save lives

Bike dangerously and save lives

Bike dangerously and save lives by Christian Wolmar Here’s a rather counter intuitive thought. Read on Substack ...
Plenty of unknowns still on the direction of Great British Railways

Plenty of unknowns still on the direction of Great British Railways

Plenty of unknowns still on the direction of Great British Railways by Christian Wolmar Whooppee, I’ve already benefitted from the ...
Time for celebration

Time for celebration

Time for celebration. by Christian Wolmar My new book, Fast Track, has finally arrived and... Read on Substack ...
Updates on HS2, plus everything you need to know about Fast Track, signed copies, and the London launch party

Updates on HS2, plus everything you need to know about Fast Track, signed copies, and the London launch party

Updates on HS2, plus everything you need to know about Fast Track, signed copies, and the London launch party. by ...
Beware of robot solutions

Beware of robot solutions

Beware of robot solutions by Christian Wolmar The robots are coming. Read on Substack ...
Calling All Stations - The Transport Podcast S4 E16

Calling All Stations – The Transport Podcast S4 E16

Calling All Stations - The Transport Podcast S4 E16 by Christian Wolmar Launching a new Government - and a new ...
The Madness of HS2

The Madness of HS2

The Madness of HS2 by Christian Wolmar Bat tunnels, a northern leg cancelled by a Prime Minister Read on Substack ...
Mystery over warning sound in Bedford crash

Mystery over warning sound in Bedford crash

Mystery over warning sound in Bedford crash by Christian Wolmar The initial investigation report into the fatal train accident Read ...
Why did the Bedford train accident happen?

Why did the Bedford train accident happen?

Why did the Bedford train accident happen? by Christian Wolmar Investigators will be anxious to ascertain the cause of the ...
An interesting idea

An interesting idea

An interesting idea by Christian Wolmar .. what could have been done with £100bn? Read on Substack ...
Beware the new scammers

Beware the new scammers

Beware the new scammers by Christian Wolmar I’m going a bit off piste here with an issue that has become ...
Railway renationalisation was an emblematic policy for the Labour government

Railway renationalisation was an emblematic policy for the Labour government

Railway renationalisation was an emblematic policy for the Labour government by Christian Wolmar Keir Starmer’s attitude to the railways illustrates ...
What happened to trams?

What happened to trams?

What happened to trams? by Christian Wolmar I have always wondered why trams in the UK were abandoned Read on ...
The Elephant Express by Christian Wolmar

The Elephant Express by Christian Wolmar

The Elephant Express by Christian Wolmar The Elephant Express is the world’s only safari train. Actually, “express” might be a ...
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