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Weekend engineering work for the construction of Beaulieu Park station will continue this autumn to integrate the new transport hub for Chelmsford into the existing railway network.

Passengers are being encouraged to check their journey plans before travelling as important engineering work on the Wherry lines will take place over three consecutive weekends in September.

Network Rail is set to carry out track work on a Grade II listed bridge over the River Thames between Kew Gardens and Gunnersbury stations during four weekends from September to October.

Passengers travelling via Cambridge and Ely are being asked to check their journey plans before travelling as major engineering and station construction work will affect most weekends from mid September to the end of November. 

Passengers will be able to travel by rail during the August bank holiday to enjoy the best of what Anglia has to offer as majority of the rail network across the region will be open.

Network Rail is thanking passengers and the local community after it finished a key stage of a major project to replace a deteriorating bridge.

Engineers will be renewing over 1700 metres of track between Woodbridge and Westerfield junction over six days to improve passenger journeys and prepare the line to accommodate increased freight traffic.

A range of improvements will make the passenger station experience better at London Liverpool Street including more ticket gates new retail units and a new Greater Anglia ticket office on Platform 10.