The Railway Report
By Matthew Barnes
The Railway ReportJan 24, 2021
Transport for Wales, Esk Valley Line, and Reston railway station | Episode 1
In episode 1 of The Railway Report, Matthew discusses how Transport for Wales have reached their train availability target every day over the past year, the planned improvements for the Esk Valley Line as well as the planned reopening of Reston railway station in Scotland. He also investigates the first inter-city railway line in the world, which was opened in 1830.
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Links to new stories
News story 1 - https://www.railadvent.co.uk/2021/02/transport-for-wales-meets-train-availability-targets-every-day-for-a-year.html
News story 2 - https://www.networkrailmediacentre.co.uk/news/major-improvements-on-scenic-esk-valley-line-as-network-rail-upgrades-1940s-track
News story 3 - https://www.scotsman.com/news/transport/scottish-railway-station-will-be-reopened-first-time-57-years-3120100
Music is Pucker Up by Jingle Punks from YouTube Audio Library (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kVs8MkGngo4)
Trailer
This is the trailer for The Railway Report - a weekly podcast dedicated to informing you about the latest news, issues and events from the United Kingdom’s railway industry.
Background Music - Pucker Up by Jingle Punks from YouTube Audio Library (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kVs8MkGngo4)