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Major work re-planned for South London new signalling switch-on

January 31, 2024
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Trains in the Tooting, Crystal Palace, Tulse Hill and Peckham Rye areas will now run as normal from Monday 12 through to Friday 16 February.

Project to improve mobile connectivity on East Coast Main Line reaches key milestone

January 30, 2024
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Network Rail, LNER and Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) are collaborating to improve mobile connectivity on the East Coast Main Line.

Major rail upgrades planned for Yorkshire Wolds Line in February

January 30, 2024
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Network Rail will be carrying out major upgrades to the railway between Beverley and Hunmanby in February.

Engineers begin work on improving accessibility at Beeston station

January 30, 2024
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Work has started on a multi-million pound project to improve accessibility at Beeston station.

Old locomotives out and a new managing director in for DRS

Simon Walton
January 29, 2024
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UK freight operator Direct Rail Services has announced it is retiring its fleet of class 37 diesel locomotives. The elderly units, approaching 60 years in service, are being replaced by brand-new diesels and bi-modes. The company says it marks the end of an era for the rail industry. The decision comes as part of DRS’s […]

Shields Road footbridge opens to pedestrians before road bridge demolition

January 28, 2024
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Work to replace the bridge carrying Shields Road over the railway on Glasgow’s southside took a step further forward last week.

Railway volunteers plant hundreds of trees in the Scottish Borders

January 28, 2024
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Network Rail and Ground Control volunteers have taken part in community initiatives between Lamberton and Reston.

Passengers advised to check before they travel into Manchester Piccadilly

January 27, 2024
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Engineers are investigating a fault with overhead wires at Manchester Piccadilly which means fewer trains can run on some lines through the station.

Network Rail and Great Western Railway to ‘Light the Darkness’ on Holocaust Memorial Day

January 27, 2024
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Network Rail and Great Western Railway will light up Paddington Station tomorrow as part of a national moment to ‘Light the Darkness’ on Holocaust Memorial […]

£11.2m railway upgrade at Dunblane nears completion as bridge works begin

January 27, 2024
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Network Rail will complete the installation of new signals next weekend as part of an £11.2m investment.