Friday Reads – 11 July 2025

Greater Manchester mayor tables underground rail network for city region (New Civil Engineer)

What’s gone wrong with HS2?: Video (Green Signals)

Britain’s newest luxury sleeper train to travel England & Wales (RailUK)

Metro Tunnel set to revolutionise Melbourne travel (Guardian)

Kinetic city sculpture Metropolis II by Chris Burden: Video (Bonjour Supermarché)

Simple technology could cut shipping emissions in half (Anthropocene)

Public Transit Should Not Be Free.. .except in specific circumstances (Changing Lanes)

2 comments

  1. Burnham is, of course correct, but it seems government & Treasury are still in favour of vast raod schemes ( Lower Thames Crossing ) than anything actually useful …

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.