The construction of one of the most complicated parts of the HS2 project took a step forward over the Christmas break, with the completion of two key viaduct spans over the existing railway near Water Orton in Warwickshire. The spans form a small part of the Delta junction – a huge triangular intersection being built […]
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Train operator issues updated New Year travel advice
Northern has released updated travel advice for customers making journeys over New Year and the first week of January. On New Year’s Eve, most trains will run to their normal weekday timetables, with the last trains running around 9pm. Buses will replace trains between Leeds and York/Selby whilst improvement work takes place on the line. […]
New railway bridge rolls into place in West Dunbartonshire
A new railway bridge being built at a strategic development site in Bowling, West Dunbartonshire, has been successfully glided into position, marking a major moment in the site’s transformation. Work by Network Rail began in the summer with the excavation of more than 80,000 tonnes of material to create space for the new structure. Once […]