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Bringing more trains to West Yorkshire

Published 12 June 2025 | Average read time 4 min read
Stories
Putting passengers first

Tackling leaves on the line using hygroscopic sand

2 November 2023 | 3 min read

Did you know that autumn is the most challenging season for our railway because of leaves on the line? Read about an exciting tech we’re using to tackle this issue – hygroscopic sand …

Bat being examined
Stories
Environment
Industry-leading

Bats: our flying commuters

31 October 2023 | 3 min read

Did you know the railway is a commuting route for bats? Bats follow the landscape using sound rather than sight at…

Improving connectivity across the network

23 October 2023 | 4 min read

How storms and flooding affect the railway

18 October 2023 | 5 min read

Making the railway digital – a signal story

10 October 2023 | 4 min read

Saluting our Sisters at Network Rail

6 October 2023 | 4 min read