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Residents invited to drop-in event about railway electrification work near Old Sodbury in South Gloucestershire
Old Sodbury residents are invited to attend a drop-in event to find out more about work that will soon be taking place to prepare the Great Western Main Line for the arrival of a new fleet of electric trains.
MP visits site that will power the north’s railway revolution
Jonathan Reynolds, MP for Stalybridge and Hyde, met with Network Rail and National Grid today (27 May) to see the electricity substation that will power the electrification of the railway in the north of England.
Next phase of Ilkeston railway station work set to begin next week
Network Rail will begin construction of the new platforms at Ilkeston station next week as part of the organisation’s Railway Upgrade Plan in Derbyshire.
Historic find proves that Crossrail project really is building on the brilliance of Brunel
- Network Rail unearths further historic remains of Brunel’s engineering workshops during Crossrail project construction works near Paddington
- Archaeologists recorded the discoveries and ensured they were preserved before continuing with upgrade work
Head of design at Birmingham New Street station takes home top gongs at European awards ceremony
A prominent figure in the redevelopment of Birmingham New Street has been recognised as one of the leading women in construction and engineering in Europe.
Manchester Victoria passengers urged to check before they travel as improvements continue over spring bank holiday
Passengers in the Manchester area are being reminded to check before they travel this spring bank holiday weekend as work to connect Manchester’s two main train stations continues.
A614 to partially reopen on Saturday as Network Rail puts finishing touches to repairs
A busy carriageway in Howden which collapsed last month will reopen this coming Saturday, Network Rail can confirm.
Public events to showcase plans to close level crossings in Essex, Havering, Southend and Thurrock
People across Essex, Havering, Southend and Thurrock are being invited to a series of consultation events to see Network Rail’s initial plans to potentially close or change the use of 61 level crossings across the region by altering the public Rights of Way network.
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