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Network Rail launches public consultation on plans to increase rail capacity on the Hope Valley line
Network Rail has launched a consultation giving members of the public the opportunity to comment on plans to construct two new sections of railway track close to Grindleford and Dore & Totley stations.
Rail safety in Essex to improve as bridges and an underpass replace six level crossings
Work to replace six level crossings in Essex with modern, safer alternatives has begun as part of Network Rail’s national level crossing safety improvement programme.
Local children lend a hand to reopen Blackfriars Road footbridge in Portsmouth
A footbridge which links Portsmouth and Southsea has been refurbished and reopened to provide a safe route across the railway between Portsmouth and Southsea.
New footbridge opened in North Sheen
A new footbridge which provides a safe route across the railway near North Sheen station has been opened by Zac Goldsmith MP and Richmond upon Thames council leader, Lord True.
Excavation of new Crossrail dive-under begins at Acton
The excavation of 34,000 tonnes of earth for a new rail underpass just outside Acton Main Line station has begun as part of works to prepare the route for the full arrival of Crossrail services in 2019.
Network Rail responds to ORR final determination
Network Rail today published its initial response to the Office of Rail Regulation’s (ORR) final determination for the period 2014 to 2019, CP5.
Rail safety in Hertfordshire to improve as bridges replace three level crossings
Work to replace three level crossings in Hertfordshire with modern, safer alternatives is set to begin over the coming weeks as part of Network Rail’s national level crossing safety improvement programme.
Cable theft disrupts West Midlands rail passengers
Network Rail and British Transport Police are appealing for help in tracking down cable thieves after a number of recent incidents in the West Midlands.
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