Progress for HS2’s Wendover green tunnel

HS2’s ‘green tunnel’ at Wendover in Buckinghamshire took a major step forward this week with the completion of the central part of the cut-and-cover structure which has been designed to cut noise and disturbance for people living nearby. Set to stretch for around a mile (1.4km), the tunnel is being built inside a cutting alongside […]

Railway upgrade programme completed between Newcastle and Scotland

Passengers travelling between Newcastle and Scotland are now benefiting from a £7.1 million package of railway improvements delivered by Network Rail over the past three weekends.  A key part of the programme focused on drainage, with systems upgraded at Scremerston, Northumberland and more than four miles of drainage cleared along the route. The work will […]

Railway upgrade programme completed between Newcastle and Scotland

Passengers travelling between Newcastle and Scotland are now benefiting from a £7.1 million package of railway improvements delivered by Network Rail over the past three weekends.  A key part of the programme focused on drainage, with systems upgraded at Scremerston, Northumberland and more than four miles of drainage cleared along the route. The work will […]

£1.5m track investment to deliver more reliable journeys in Lincolnshire

A £1.5 million investment will renew nearly 1.2km of track near Snelland, Lincolnshire to deliver smoother, more reliable journeys for passengers travelling between Lincoln and Cleethorpes. Passengers are advised that the work means buses will replace trains between Cleethorpes and Lincoln/Barton-on-Humber on Saturday 17 and Sunday 18 October. Snelland level crossing, on Station Road, will […]

£1.5m track investment to deliver more reliable journeys in Lincolnshire

A £1.5 million investment will renew nearly 1.2km of track near Snelland, Lincolnshire to deliver smoother, more reliable journeys for passengers travelling between Lincoln and Cleethorpes. Passengers are advised that the work means buses will replace trains between Cleethorpes and Lincoln/Barton-on-Humber on Saturday 17 and Sunday 18 October. Snelland level crossing, on Station Road, will […]