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King’s New Year’s Honours List recognises three Network Rail employees
Friday 30 Dec 2022
Three Network Rail employees have been recognised for their outstanding contributions in the King’s New Year’s Honours List.
RMT strike to cause severe rail disruption on Christmas Eve
Monday 19 Dec 2022
- RMT strike action is set to severely impact train services across the country on Christmas Eve and passengers are being asked to only travel if absolutely necessary, and if possible to consider travelling another day
- Trains will finish around 3.00pm with wide regional variations – both earlier and later - with some last trains departing in the morning and some locations seeing no services at all
- Those who must travel should expect disruption, and plan and check services before starting their journeys.
Rail passengers warned of disruption due to heavy snow
Monday 12 Dec 2022
Rail passengers are being advised to check before they travel after heavy snow in London, the South East and East Anglia.
Network Rail joins industry experts for pilot programme aimed at keeping passengers moving in adverse weather
Friday 25 Nov 2022
Network Rail has teamed up with Newcastle University, Met Office and MetDesk to run a Weather Academy pilot programme, bringing together rail operations staff, asset engineers and meteorology experts to identify ways of delivering a safer, more reliable service for passengers during adverse and extreme weather.
Majority of rail network open for business as usual over festive period as £120m upgrade takes place
Monday 21 Nov 2022
- Vast majority of the rail network – more than 95% – will be open for business as usual for passengers travelling by train over the festive period
- Most of the £120m upgrade work planned for when passenger trains don't run – such as on Christmas Day, Boxing Day and overnight – to keep passengers moving over the holidays.
- Some routes will be affected by essential work, passengers advised to plan journeys in advance
Most bashed bridges in Britain revealed
Wednesday 16 Nov 2022
- More than 1,800 bridges were hit in 2021/22, with the most bashed - Stonea Road bridge in Cambridgeshire - struck 33 times
- Bridge strikes cost Network Rail almost £12 million in delay and cancellation fees in 2021/22
- Network Rail has released a new animation urging lorry drivers to ‘Wise Up, Size Up’ by knowing the height of their vehicles and choosing suitable routes before they head out on journeys
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