Share by Dan Haygarth 20:47, 3 Nov 2024 Updated 06:01, 4 Nov 2024 See news near you The class 507 001 Merseyrail train as the old models left Southport station for the final time (Image: Rhys Roberts) ...

Merseyrail’s existing fleet includes 59 Class 507 and 508 three-car 750 V DC third-rail EMUs, which are close to the end of their operational life. Ridership is growing by 2.5% a year and is predicted ...

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Merseyrail’s current fleet of leased rolling stock is around 50 years old and showing its age. The new trains, bought outright by Merseytravel from Swiss manufacturer Stadler, give a long ...

Merseyrail, Network Rail and Stadler are committed to working closely with the Liverpool City Region Combined Authority, to ensure that the plan for winter resilience is the best it can possibly be." ...

Mr Wintstanley said he is unimpressed by both Merseyrail and Metro Mayor Steve Rotheram on this issue, adding: "We get the same old line from Merseyrail that they apologise if this has caused an ...

The train has been stuck on the line for hours since the incident, according to the Liverpool Echo. Huge disruption to the service has followed, with several trains between Liverpool and Ormskirk ...

In Knowsley, Merseyrail runs to Kirkby and Headbolt Lane, but does not to Huyton, Roby, Prescot and Halewood. St Helens and Halton boroughs are not served by Merseyrail trains at all.

The new trains, which will replace the current 40-year-old rolling stock, will have Wi-Fi, plugs and space for up to 50% more passengers. They also have step-free access for wheelchair users and ...

Merseyside's rail network is to be upgraded with a new fleet of 52 trains which will not need guards on board to operate the doors. The £460m project will also see most platforms on the network ...

The old Class 507 trains travelled on the Merseyrail Northern line for the final time today, bringing an end to nearly a half century of service. Two of Merseyrail's 507 units ran from Southport ...

Merseyrail, Network Rail and Stadler are committed to working closely with the Liverpool City Region Combined Authority, to ensure that the plan for winter resilience is the best it can possibly be." ...