Infrastructure - VibeWire Magazine

Greek Street roundabout reopens after £20 million upgrade

Guest authors
March 30, 2026
0

A new railway bridge supporting a four-way roundabout above the West Coast Main Line in Stockport has reopened after a year-long overhaul. Traffic restrictions were lifted on the evening of Friday 27 March at around 8pm. Network Rail has invested £20 million completely replacing Greek Street bridge to secure both the road above and railway […]

Rail underpins eHGV deployment strategy

Simon Walton
March 30, 2026
0

Maritime Transport has begun deploying a nationwide fleet of electric heavy goods vehicles (eHGV), marking a significant shift in UK freight decarbonisation. The rollout, initially…

Brief Encounter clock returns to Lancashire’s Carnforth station

Guest authors
March 30, 2026
0

Carnforth railway station has unveiled the original clock made famous by the iconic 1945 film  Brief Encounter following its restoration.

Suffolk station now has large-format passenger information screen

Guest authors
March 29, 2026
0

A new large integrated information board that provides comprehensive travel information has been installed near the main entrance to Ipswich station.

Major push scheduled for TransPennine Route Upgrade

Guest authors
March 27, 2026
0

Throughout May and June, Transpennine Route Upgrade (TRU) teams will take another huge step in delivering faster, more frequent trains on a greener railway across the North, through a series of engineering works between Huddersfield and Leeds. From Saturday 2 May until Monday 25 May, 56 engineering trains will be deployed along this stretch of […]

HS2 engineers prepare to install section of M6 viaduct

Guest authors
March 27, 2026
0

HS2 is assembling the west deck of the M6 South viaduct, which high-speed trains will travel across on their way to Birmingham.

ÖBB launches selection process for Bosruck Tunnel route on north-south corridor

gobstopper
March 27, 2026
0

The new tunnel forms part of the modernisation of the Pyhrn line, a core corridor linking Upper Austria and Styria with Germany, Italy and Adriatic and North Sea ports.

ÖBB launches selection process for Bosruck Tunnel route on north-south corridor

gobstopper
March 27, 2026
0

The new tunnel forms part of the modernisation of the Pyhrn line, a core corridor linking Upper Austria and Styria with Germany, Italy and Adriatic and North Sea ports.

ÖBB launches selection process for Bosruck Tunnel route on north-south corridor

gobstopper
March 27, 2026
0

The new tunnel forms part of the modernisation of the Pyhrn line, a core corridor linking Upper Austria and Styria with Germany, Italy and Adriatic and North Sea ports.

Siemens delivers ETCS Level 1 signalling for 300 km of railway lines in Mexico

gobstopper
March 27, 2026
0

The line will serve 11 passenger stations and forms part of the federal programme to modernise Mexico’s passenger rail infrastructure.