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Bridge bashes hit passengers with over 100 days in rail delays: Bridge strikes graphic

Bridge bashes hit passengers with over 100 days in rail delays

Wednesday 20 Nov 2024
  • More than 1,532 bridges were struck by heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) in 2023/24 – one every six hours
  • Stuntney Road in Ely takes top spot as Britain’s most bashed bridge
  • Network Rail urges lorry drivers to ‘Wise Up, Size Up’ by knowing the height of their vehicles and choosing suitable routes before they head out on journeys
Six weeks to go: Majority of rail network open over festive period but passengers urged to check before travelling: Passengers urged to plan ahead this Xmas and New Year

Six weeks to go: Majority of rail network open over festive period but passengers urged to check before travelling

Tuesday 12 Nov 2024
  • More than 95% of rail network open for business as normal, but some routes will be affected.

 

  • Network Rail will be undertaking around 400 projects as part of a £142m upgrade programme over Christmas and New Year to improve your railway and provide better, more reliable services for passengers across Britain.

 

  • Timetables now live; passengers asked to plan their journeys as soon as they can. Visit National Rail Enquiries or your train operator’s website.

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