
64. Northumberland Line opens! & Bowker dissects Rail Minister's TSC performance
The Northumberland Line opens to passengers from Newcastle to Ashington after 60 years.
The Isle of Wight’s Island Line major engineering reaches the halfway point.
And… Rail Minister Lord Hendy makes his first appearance at the Transport Select Committee.
Bit of a different episode this week with Nigel in the UK and Richard in Abu Dhabi! So a shorter show, but still full of the all the latest railway news to keep you in the loop before the festive season gets underway.
In this episode:
(00:00) Intro (01:42) Northumberland Line opens (04:37) Rail Minister Lord Hendy at the Transport Select…
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