Roger Ford (journalist)

Roger Ford is a British journalist specializing in the railway industry. He is best known for his in-depth technical and commercial analysis of railway rolling stock and infrastructure projects. He is considered a leading expert in the field, particularly in the United Kingdom.

Ford's work is widely published in trade magazines and journals, including "Modern Railways" where he has been a regular contributor for many years. He is also a frequent speaker at industry conferences and events. His analysis often covers topics such as rolling stock procurement, signaling upgrades, electrification schemes, and the economic viability of railway operations. He is known for his critical and independent perspective. His commentaries often explore both the successes and failures of various railway initiatives.