Eastern news
Track upgrades to bring more reliable journeys for Yorkshire’s rail passengers
This weekend, hundreds of Network Rail workers will carry out key upgrades to the railway in Yorkshire in a boost to reliability.
Boston level crossing gets reliability upgrade next month
A level crossing in Boston, Lincolnshire is set to be upgraded next month (June) to improve reliability for key freight services travelling to and from the town’s port.
Multi-million-pound upgrade begins on Hope Valley railway line
Ground-breaking work on a £145m rail reliability upgrade between Manchester and Sheffield will start later this month.
First testing of retrofitted ETCS train at RIDC
Network Rail’s state of the art Rail Innovation & Development Centre (RIDC) has carried out its first testing of a train retrofitted with onboard digital signalling equipment.
Manchester to get 21st Century signalling overhaul over Queen’s Jubilee weekend
Over the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Bank Holiday, Network Rail will complete a major signalling overhaul in Manchester to modernise journeys into the city.
Step-free footbridge to revitalise rail journeys in Selby
An upgraded, step-free footbridge will make it easier for rail passengers in Selby to travel by train – Network Rail will begin work in August 2022.
WATCH: Timelapse footage released as major upgrade at Cramlington station completes
Cramlington station's revamped footbridge is now open for passengers after Network Rail completed a major £590,000 refurbishment.
Brighter Journeys for passengers at Leeds station this weekend
- A bright, floral exhibition will greet passengers at Leeds station from 13-15 May as part of the Brighter Journeys campaign
- Rail industry seeks to make people smile and encourage help-seeking behaviour during Mental Health Awareness Week
- The campaign hopes to lift peoples’ spirits after nearly three quarter of adults in Yorkshire (72%) reveal that their mental health has been negatively impacted by the coronavirus
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