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Easter bank holiday travel advice for North West rail passengers

March 20, 2024
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Rail passengers travelling in the North West this Easter are being reminded to check before they travel while major railway upgrades take place to improve […]

Major bridge works set to begin at Thornliebank Road

March 20, 2024
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Major works on Thornliebank Road bridge will begin early next month as part of a project to electrify the East Kilbride to Glasgow railway corridor.

Fife photography competition launches with just 75 days until Rail Link returns

March 20, 2024
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With just 75 days to go until the Levenmouth Rail Link opens on June 2, Scotland’s Railway is supporting a Fife-based photography competition for all […]

Station Road in Stevenston to close for level crossing work

March 20, 2024
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Network Rail will carry out vital survey work next week to assess the condition of the level crossing surface at Station Road in Stevenston.

MSP visits Troon station building as it rises from the ashes

March 20, 2024
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Network Rail welcomed Siobhian Brown, Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) for Ayr, to Troon station this week as progress continues on the new station […]

Freight could return in Waterloo revamp

Simon Walton
March 20, 2024
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A joint future vision for London Waterloo station and its surrounding area has been revealed. The British infrastructure agency Network Rail, and the Borough of Lambeth Council, the local authority for the area, are collaborating on the plan. Waterloo is the biggest passenger station in the UK and, until recently, was the busiest too. The…

Battery train begins trial in West London

Guest authors
March 19, 2024
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Test trials have started on GWRs new fast-charging battery train, on the Greenford Branch line in West London.

MD of Scotland’s Railway, Alex Hynes appointed Director General for rail services

March 19, 2024
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Today (Monday) the Department for Transport has announced the appointment of Alex Hynes to the role of Director General, Rail Services. Alex will join the […]

Lift off! Petts Wood station now step-free following accessibility upgrades

March 19, 2024
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Southeastern customers are now able to benefit from step-free access at Petts Wood station following the completion of accessibility improvements.

Multi-million-pound Easter investment to improve Scotland’s Railway

March 19, 2024
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Passengers will benefit from a £12.6m investment in Scotland’s Railway over the Easter bank holiday weekend.