Calling All Stations – The Transport Podcast
Calling All Stations - The Transport Podcast
Podcast Description
Christian Wolmar, Mark Walker and guests keep you up to date with the most engaging news stories, policy developments and interviews from across the world of transport.
You can find more from Christian and the transport sector including interviews, articles, books and speaking engagements here: https://www.christianwolmar.co.uk, or join the conversation on social media by following: AllStationsPod on X (https://x.com/AllStationsPod)
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The podcast focuses on a variety of transport-related topics, ranging from the future of railways, driverless car technology, public transport ownership, and various UK government transport policies. For example, episodes cover events like the UK Rail200 celebrations, progress reports on HS2, and sustainability initiatives such as e-bike programs, emphasizing innovative solutions in the transport industry.
Christian Wolmar, Mark Walker and guests keep you up to date with the most engaging news stories, policy developments and interviews from across the world of transport.
You can find more from Christian and the transport sector including interviews, articles, books and speaking engagements here: https://www.christianwolmar.co.uk, or join the conversation on social media by following: AllStationsPod on X (https://x.com/AllStationsPod)
An episode all about metal wheels on metal rails. Christian and co-presenter Mark Walker look at the latest parliamentary progress of the Railways Bill setting-up Great British Railways [01:56]. Porterbrook CEO Mary Grant explains how her company’s investment in the newly electrified test track at its Long Marston Innovation Centre will boost capability in the UK’s rail sector [20:10]. In an extended discussion, author Mick Hamer takes Christian through the covert campaign that killed off the British tram exposed in his new book, ‘The Great Tramways Conspiracy’ [27:15]. In his final thought from the departure lounge, Christian celebrates the UK Government’s renewed commitment to investing in on-train Wi-Fi and the role of this podcast in securing that outcome [65:39].
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