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Putting passengers first

We’re creating a more customer focussed, service driven organisation that puts passengers first.

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Our regions

The rail network is divided into five regions across the country.

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Running the railway

Maintaining and operating our rail network 24/7 is an important part of what we do, but we also plan ahead and continually improve the way we work.

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Putting passengers first

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Our regions

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Running the railway

Maintaining and operating our...

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Careers

Every day, 4.8 million people use our network. Keeping Britain moving and building a better railway for the future is full of challenges - but also tremendous opportunities.

Communities

The railway touches almost every community in Britain. Our work not only impacts the millions who travel by rail daily, but also our lineside neighbours and the natural environment that shares space with our infrastructure.

Stories around our network

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Week on the Network

Oct 21, 2019

Network Rail works hard to improve the railway each week. We cater for 4.8m rail journeys every single day, while simultaneously delivering an ambitious, multi-billion pound Railway Upgrade Plan. We're renewing and upgrading 20,000 miles of track,...

Robert Stephenson’s birthday

Oct 16, 2019

On this day 216 years ago, Robert Stephenson was born - the only son of Father of the Railways. Building on the incredible achievements of his father, eminent engineer Robert made an enormous contribution to the railway, in...

Stations Day: 10 times we delivered better stations for passengers

Oct 15, 2019

It’s Stations Day, celebrating the rail industry’s billions of pounds of investment in Britain’s railway stations. Investment in stations is a central part of the industry’s long-term plan to change and improve for the millions...
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Happy birthday London King’s Cross

Oct 14, 2019

London King’s Cross - currently undergoing a significant upgrade to improve journeys for passengers - was opened on this day in 1852. We’re upgrading the approach to the station to re-lay 1.5 miles of track...

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