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The future of transport is rapidly changing, with technological advances making autonomous vehicle dreams a reality, sustainability concerns pushing for the electrification of rail and cars, and the ever-growing need for public transport and better-con…

Solar storms could cause train accidents, scientists warn

(Getty Images)Solar storms could cause train accidents, scientists have warned.Space weather[1] – changes in the atmosphere that include blasts of energy from the Sun – can disrupt everything from communications to power grids. Scientists have repeate…

Disruption as railway lines closed at Carnforth due to flooding

Due to heavy rain flooding the railway at Carnforth all lines are currently closed, said National Rail.

Night trail of a train entering Carnforth Station with the clock made famous in the 1940s film Brief Encounter in shot on the right. Thanks to Rus…

M6 near Lancaster closed following multi-vehicle crash

Police and Highways have closed the M6 northbound this evening (November 12) between junctions 33 and 34 for Lancaster.
Any traffic trying to get from the A6 onto the motorway at junction 33 is being told they have no option but to travel south.
A spok…

Average speed cameras installed on Lancashire ‘danger’ road

Enforcement of average speeds on the A581 between Rufford and Euxton has started as part of a major investment to improve safety on Lancashire’s historically most dangerous roads.
Work has been underway for the past year on five new schemes to install …