A restructuring programme at Centro, the West Midlands PTE, has seen Stephen Rhodes, the organisation’s bus and highways director take on the... continue

Transport for London has announced the appointment of Andie Harpur as the new chief executive of London Underground infrastructure firm Tube Lines.... continue

Jonathan Tyler,Passenger Transport Networks, York
In his article on open access Paul Salveson argues that it adds value to today's railway. He presses the right buttons about competition,... continue

Peter Stonham
Recent visits to the Continent have once again underlined to me the substantial difference in approach that exists in the way transport is provided,... continue

George Muir
Most great and effective leaders seek control - Reagan didn’t but war leaders from Stalin to MacArthur did, and Wellington had a microscopic... continue

In its latest results presentation published last month, Stagecoach revealed that revenue at SWT and East Midlands Trains was £125m below the... continue

Stagecoach has won a legal battle with the Department for Transport which will prevent its rail division plunging into the red. City analysts have... continue

Peter Stonham
Thetrainline.com, the UK’s leading rail ticket retailer, has signed a deal for a mass-market mobile ticketing purchase and delivery system. The... continue

The cash-strapped Greek government is investigating the possible privatisation of a number of public assets in a move that aims to reduce the... continue

Andrew Garnett
South Africa heralded a new era for public transport last month with opening of the first phase of the Gautrain, a new high speed rail network, in... continue

Chancellor George Osbourne confirmed that five planned rail upgrades will go-ahead in last month’s emergency budget. The Tyne & Wear Metro... continue

They are the young guns who will change how we travel in the future. They are the strategists, the commercial brains, the operational experts and... continue

Sephton joined bus and train operator Go Ahead Group in 2001 and was appointed as group company secretary in July 2006. She was previously assistant... continue

At Chiltern Railways Ableman has impressed some of the industry’s most senior managers. He is known for his ability to analyse why patronage... continue

Bagshaw joined Arriva Trains Wales in 2005, initially as performance and planning director. The key challenge at the time was to improve operational... continue

Burles returned to the rail industry this spring after a spell in charge of Physio-Med Services, a supplier of physiotherapy equipment to the NHS. He... continue

Hallgate has risen fast through the Network Rail ranks, beginning his railway career on the Railtrack graduate scheme in 1999. After several months... continue

London-born Kaye read biology at Imperial College London and followed it up with an MSc in passenger transport management. She joined the Railtrack... continue

After graduating from Keele University in 2001 with a degree in Geography and Politics, Tricia Madge wanted to move to London and work in the public... continue

Loder is unusual in the post-privatisation railway in providing a classic case study of a rise from platform to senior management. He began his... continue