MPs have backed the government's controversial plans for a high-speed rail line between Birmingham and London, saying it would provide 'a step change' in the quality of rail services.
Justine Greening has been propelled to the top role in transport, just in time to oversee the controversial high-speed line planned between London and Birmingham. She will have a tough job defending...
Public attitudes stand in the way of the radical service transformations needed to deal with local authority budget cuts, according to the New Local Government Network.
Councillors in charge of Edinburgh’s ill-fated trams project were unqualified for the role and out of their depth in dealing with contractors, the city's transport convener has admitted.
Scottish Infrastructure Secretary Alex Neil will tomorrow defend the Scottish Government’s plans for increased capital spending, after a setback for a showcase rail project raised fresh doubts over...
Rail companies expect to save £1.3bn from the annual cost of running trains by 2019, reducing the subsidy from government, according to a cross-industry five-year plan.
The Scottish Government has announced it will take over the beleaguered Edinburgh tram project, which is running over budget and will only be partly built.
The government confirmed today that it is considering spending more to protect the transport network in severe winter, after last December's snow cost the UK economy £280m a day.
The successful early completion of the main Olympic venues came as a pleasant surprise to many people. Let’s hope the rest of the public sector learns from this
The government’s decision to award a contract to construct 1,200 new train carriages to a German factory has cost the Treasury £20m in tax receipts, MPs have been told
Councillors in Edinburgh have voted to reverse their decision to cut the length of the Scottish capital’s new tram link after the Scottish government said it would not fund the truncated route.
The fiasco of Edinburgh’s new trams has plumbed fresh depths of chaos, after city councillors unexpectedly reversed a previous decision and voted to terminate the one line that survives from the...
Councils have called for the government to speed up the introduction of new powers that will allow local authorities to charge fees to utility companies who dig up roads.
The government's decision to award a £1.4bn train carriage contract to a German factory rather than a Derby plant is to be investigated by MPs and the National Audit Office.