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Can you help name our new railway training facility?
Published 3 September 2025
| Average read time 2 min read
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Industry-leading
A freight hub at London Waterloo station
2 May 2025 | 2 min read
We’ve teamed up with industry partners to trial a sustainable freight hub at London Waterloo. The one-of-a-kind hub uses spare,…
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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…
Increasing the resilience of our railway
23 April 2025 | 4 min read
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