High-speed rail research institute in Leeds receives £13m backing

Posted on 10 Dec 2018 by The Manufacturer

Plans for a new high-speed rail research institute at the University of Leeds received a boost following a major grant from the Local Growth Fund.

The University of Leeds’ rail testing facility will be the largest facility of its kind in the world when opened – image courtesy of Depositphotos. Yorkshire’s reputation for high-speed rail research and development has grown after major funding was granted for a planned high speed rail institute. The University of Leeds…

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