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Travel warning as overhead line damage forces closure of West Coast main line between Wigan and Preston
Passengers are warned to check before travelling today after overhead wire damage forced closure of the West Coast main line between Wigan and Preston.
Services resume on storm damaged Dumfries railway
Network Rail has completed work to reopen the line between Kilmarnock and Dumfries and passenger services have now resumed (Monday March 16) following damage during Storm Ciara.
Southend rail services return as speed restriction lifted
Southend rail passengers are able to catch their usual train from Monday 16 March after a speed restriction at Maryland, near Stratford, was lifted.
Buses replace trains while sea damage is repaired
Rail passengers travelling on the Cumbrian Coast line are advised to check before they travel while emergency repairs are made to a damaged underbridge.
Four stations on Southern and Thameslink routes in the South to benefit from Network Rail-delivered accessibility improvements
Four stations on Network Rail’s Sussex Route, served by Southern and Thameslink, are to benefit from new Access for All funding announced in yesterday’s budget.
Michael Matheson visits site of storm-damaged Dumfries rail line
Michael Matheson, Cabinet Secretary for Transport, Infrastructure and Connectivity visited the site of the landslip beneath the railway between Kilmarnock and Dumfries to review progress and thank the teams for their efforts to get the line open again.
Cross City line fully reopens after fallen tree pulls down overhead power lines
The Cross City line between Lichfield Trent Valley and Birmingham New Street is fully open after a fallen tree tore down overhead power lines earlier this week.
Preparatory works start this weekend marking the four-week countdown to Guildford Easter rail improvement works
• Network Rail to carry out biggest improvement work programme in the Guildford area for 40 years, from Friday 10 April to Sunday 19 April
• Preparatory works in the area will mean bus replacements on Sunday 15, 22 and 29 March.
• More than a mile of new track and new conductor rail to provide power to trains will be installed alongside 41 track circuits which tell signallers where trains are on the network
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