From Monday, 28 November, motorists in Oulton Broad North will wait for shorter periods of time at the level crossing on Bridge Road, when work is completed to move a critical signal on the railway.

Plans for a phased programme of benefits to be delivered to customers as part of Northern Programmes - the largest railway upgrade in the north of England since Victorian times, were unveiled today (Thursday 10 November 2016).

Work is well under way to create a new footbridge at Trinity Lane level crossing, Waltham Cross, to provide a safer way of crossing the railway as part of Network Rail’s Railway Upgrade Plan.

As part of its Railway Upgrade Plan, Network Rail will be carrying out vital enhancement work to a level crossing near Bolton.

Rail passengers are being advised to check before they travel on Thursday 10 November as some continued disruption is expected to Thameslink services with alterations also possible on East Midlands Trains.  

Network Rail has provided hundreds of primary school children with access to railway safety workshops to coincide with a series of level crossing closures and upgrades in East and Central Scotland.

Network Rail is sorry for the disruption to rail passengers as engineers work to fix rail equipment at Luton.

Railway passengers are being advised to check before they travel in the morning (Wednesday 9 November) following issues with the overhead wires at Luton.