East Midlands Railway MD Steps Down | Leicester News

East Midlands Railway’s top exec, Will Rogers, is stepping down as managing director after a turbulent period fueled by reliability issues with the new Hitachi Aurora trains. The problems forced service cuts and damaged the company’s reputation. Rogers called his tenure a privilege, but with the trains failing to deliver, the blame landed on him. His departure takes effect Monday, with Transport UK Group offering no further details. Big changes ahead — can the new trains finally get back on track? Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/0370315f6886a967