Core Valley Lines electrification complete
Transport for Wales has now finished electrifying the Core Valley Lines, a key part of the South Wales Metro and one of the UK’s most ambitious rail…
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Seven new railway stations to be built in Wales under new plans
New plans are being announced today (18th February) that will see plans for the construction of seven new railway stations in Wales announced.
Thousands saved in cable damages thanks to hidden cameras in Wales
Last year, two incidents of cable theft across Wales cost over £750,000 in repairs and cancellations, prompting Transport for Wales (TfW) to try a di…
Transport for Wales get visit from South Africa’s Minister of Transport
Transport for Wales' South Wales Metro depot welcomed South Africa’s Minister of Transport Barbara Creecy.
Railway shelters refurbished or replaced as part of £2 million project
A £2 million project has taken place across South East Wales to refurbish or replace platform shelters at railway stations. The work predominantly covered the…
Wales and Borders’ railway workers win performance gongs
Wales and Borders rail workers have received two prestigious awards, for delivering mproved performance over the last year.
Concept images revealed for transformed Cardiff Central station
Plans are being prepared to transform Cardiff Central to become part of an integrated transport hub in the city centre known as Metro Central.
More rail services in Wales with December’s new timetable
Transport for Wales is to make major changes to its timetable in December, which will increase services at some stations and include later services fr…
Britain’s first Tri-mode trains enter service in Wales
On 18 November, tri-mode trains started operating passenger services on part of the South Wales Metro, the first time such trains had run in the UK.
South Wales railway line set for two week closure
Transport for Wales is increasing the pace of engineering work on the Coryton line to prepare it for electrification in early November.