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Station worker returns for final episode of popular behind the scenes documentary at his “mansion”
A Network Rail worker who fondly refers to London Paddington Station as his “mansion” will return in the final episode of popular behind the scenes documentary Paddington Station 24/7.
Lorry drivers urged ‘check it, don’t chance it’ as Network Rail reveals railway bridge bashes in the South East cost £7.5m each year
Drivers of lorries and buses who take a chance driving under railway bridges without knowing the height of their vehicles are being targeted by a new campaign after figures revealed the true cost of ‘bridge bashes’ in the south east.
Shocking footage shows why lorry drivers need to know the height of their vehicles
Video footage released today shows a lorry smashing into a Cheshire railway bridge - the very thing Network Rail's 'What the truck' campaign aims to combat.
Lichfield railway bridge named as sixth most bashed in Britain
A bridge in Lichfield is the sixth most lorry-bashed in Britain, Network Rail revealed today.
New campaign to target bridge bashes in Greater Manchester
Network Rail today called for lorry drivers across Greater Manchester to know the height of their vehicles to avoid crashing into railway bridges and causing hours of delays to train passengers.
Bridge bash campaign targets Staffordshire lorry drivers
Network Rail today called for lorry drivers across Staffordshire to know the height of their vehicles to avoid crashing into railway bridges and causing hours of delays to train passengers.
Oversized lorries hit rail bridges five times a day causing misery for hundreds of thousands reveals new campaign
Hundreds of thousands of rail passengers will suffer hours of delays and cancellations this month as 'bridge-strikes' - when a lorry that's too big hits a low bridge - reach their peak, with new figures revealing October/November see around ten incidents reported every day.
New campaign urges drivers in West Yorkshire to be vigilant following bridge bashes
Network Rail is urging HGV drivers to stop striking railway bridges in West Yorkshire after it has been revealed that a railway bridge in Wakefield is one of the most hit in Great Britain.
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