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Stations of the future

Network Rail and Arup have launched a report that explores and identifies the future role that stations will play in our towns and cities.

Passengers along the Cambrian Coast urged to check before travelling

Network Rail and Transport for Wales are urging passengers along the Cambrian Coast to check their journeys in advance throughout October and November as essential upgrade work takes place.

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Two week reminder for passengers before signalling upgrade closes Liverpool stations

Oct 18, 2019

Passengers are being reminded about a major signalling upgrade which will see the closure of Liverpool Lime Street and Edge Hill stations on the weekend of 2 – 3 November. As part of the Great...

Five-day railway closure for bridge overhaul between Southport and Wigan in one month

Oct 18, 2019

The railway bridge in Burscough will be completely replaced as part of the Great North Rail Project ensuring more reliable journeys for passengers for years to come. In order to carry out the major work...

Line closure was platform for successful investment

Oct 18, 2019

The line was closed between Crianlarich and Fort William from Saturday, October 5, until start of service on Monday, October 14, to allow the vital engineering works to take place. During this time, engineers worked...

Residents invited to drop-in event ahead of Chiltern main line embankment upgrade

Oct 17, 2019

Starting on 4 November, Network Rail will carry out the vital strengthening work which will help Chiltern Railways and freight operators continue to run a safe and punctual service on the line between London and...

British Safety Council awards Network Rail’s IP Track teams Globe of Honour for sustainability

Oct 17, 2019

The award – presented to Network Rail for the first time – recognises the work of the organisation’s four IP Track delivery teams in committing to sustainability. Network Rail is one of nine organisations worldwide...

Network Rail leaders make Financial Times list of influential females in engineering

Oct 17, 2019

Board member Bridget Rosewell CBE, is placed third in The Financial Times’ ranking of the top 100 Most Influential Women Leaders in Engineering – UK and Europe. Loraine Martins MBE, Network Rail’s Director of Diversity...

Ashford and Kent rail passengers advised to check before they travel as part of major Christmas upgrade

Oct 16, 2019

From Thursday 26 December – Sunday 29 December 2019, as well as a number of weekends before and after, Network Rail will replace track and three sets of old switches and crossings, the moveable rails which...

Network Rail completes major upgrade to roof at Knaresborough station

Oct 16, 2019

The work involved structural repairs, which have been carried out carefully to protect and help restore the Grade II listed building. Network Rail has completely renewed the roof covering, making it more watertight to provide...
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