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Historic station luggage bridge gets identical replica replacement
An historic luggage bridge which was removed from Worcester Shrub Hill station last year will soon be replaced with an identical-looking replica built with stronger modern materials.

Romford station upgrade – managing the impact of COVID
Network Rail’s construction works at Romford station continue to move forward to deliver step free access, a new entrance and a fully refurbished and improved ticket office, ready for the opening of the Elizabeth line.

Keeping King’s Cross on track – Main stage of £1.2billion upgrade begins next week
- The main stage of a £1.2billion upgrade of the East Coast Main Line begins next week
- Three months of work will see Network Rail improve the track layout on the approach to London King’s Cross station and reopen a disused railway tunnel- making it easier for trains to enter and exit the station
- The work is part of the East Coast Upgrade, which will transform journeys between London, the North of England and Scotland
- Reduced service to/from London King’s Cross station between 1 March and 6 June (inclusive)
- No trains in or out of London King’s Cross station on 26/27/28 February, 23/24/25 April and 4/5/6 June

Major boost for freight by rail as Southampton upgrade is completed
- £17 million Southampton Freight Train Lengthening project is complete
- More freight capacity unlocked at the country’s second busiest container port
- Tens of thousands more containers of goods to be moved by rail each year

No trains to or from London King’s Cross, Moorgate or St Pancras International via Finsbury Park this Friday, Saturday and Sunday as Network Rail prepares for main stage of £1.2billion upgrade
- Three-day closure at London King’s Cross from Friday 26 until Sunday 28 February (inclusive) paves way for main stage of £1.2billion East Coast Main Line upgrade starting next week
- No Thameslink or Great Northern services south of Potters Bar, New Barnet and Gordon Hill this Friday with further changes over the weekend
- Further work will take place between March and June to improve the track layout at King’s Cross and reopen a disused railway tunnel – making it easier for trains to enter and exit the station
- The work is part of the East Coast Upgrade, which will transform journeys between London, Cambridgeshire, the North of England and Scotland

Network Rail teams battle wintry weather to upgrade 1940’s track on Esk Valley line
Heavy snow in North Yorkshire didn’t stop Network Rail teams upgrading the track on the Esk Valley line, which dates back to the mid-1940’s.

Reliability improvements between Ely and Kings Lynn following track works
Passengers travelling between Ely and Kings Lynn will experience fewer delays and cancellations following the completion of essential track works carried out by Network Rail.

Customer update: Service alterations for Highland and West Coast rail routes
Scotland’s Railway will be withdrawing services on some routes on Tuesday while high winds and extreme rainfall sweeps across the country.
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