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Reopening Horton quarry rail link after 60 years
Published 15 July 2025
| Average read time 4 min read
Stories
Infrastructure insights
Why does Network Rail paint rails white for the summer?
23 April 2025 | 3 min read
This spring we’ll use about 1,500 litres of white paint – the equivalent of 30,000 square metres – for sections…
Stories
Environment
Putting passengers first
Increasing the resilience of our railway
23 April 2025 | 4 min read
We’re increasing the resilience of our railway to better manage the impacts of climate change. It’s an essential part of…
Adapting our railway to manage climate change
22 April 2025 | 5 min read
The Titanic and the railway
15 April 2025 | 3 min read
A new station at Ashley Down in Bristol
9 April 2025 | 3 min read
Upgrading railway track and signals in Anglia this Easter
8 April 2025 | 4 min read