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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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First high-speed milling train bolsters capacity

28 June 2018 | 3 min read

A high-speed milling train took to our railway for the first time this week, providing quadruple the capacity to treat…

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Preserving railway history: five things saved by Network Rail

1 June 2018 | 3 min read

In May, Network Rail undertook the challenging task of removing a historic bell from the top of Runcorn’s iconic Britannia…