A recent policy change has resulted in this service becoming available on more than 400 extra flights every day.
Drone technology takes flight to strengthen East Coast’s response to severe weather on the railway
Network Rail is exploring how drones could help teams respond more quickly and safely to flooding, storms, and other weather-related incidents on the East Coast Main Line. Drone flight exercises near Doncaster are demonstrating how aerial imagery can give engineers an early view of railway infrastructure and help identify areas in need of closer inspection. […]