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Reopening Horton quarry rail link after 60 years
Published 15 July 2025
| Average read time 4 min read

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Network Rail helicopter reveals Storm Christoph’s impact on the railway
25 January 2021 | 4 min read
Striking images taken by our helicopter have highlighted the impact of Storm Christoph in the past week. Our dedicated Air…

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Latest technology to improve thousands of miles of biodiversity
21 January 2021 | 5 min read
Scientists are using cutting-edge technology as part of our ambitious plan to improve sustainability near the railway. We have a…

The Architecture the Railways Built – Wemyss Bay
19 January 2021 | 5 min read

Six times we went green on the railway
13 January 2021 | 6 min read

From the archive: Brunel and Stephenson’s Christmas in Cairo
24 December 2020 | 5 min read

What happens to signal boxes when they retire?
16 December 2020 | 4 min read