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A6003 reopens as Network Rail continues with final stage of Manton bridge reconstruction
The A6003 in Rutland, which links Oakham and Uppingham, has reopened following major work on a £2.8million project to fully reconstruct Manton bridge.
Network Rail completes track improvements between York and Church Fenton
- Weekend work to upgrade the track between York and Church Fenton delivered on time
- Around 450 metres of track, sleepers and ballast replaced over two days
- A lightning strike late last night caused a signalling fault affecting first trains this morning - passengers urged to check before they travel via National Rail Enquiries.
Keeping the East Coast Digital Programme on track – Further weekend closures on Northern City Line confirmed
Network Rail and Great Northern have confirmed that there will be additional weekend closures of the Northern City Line between Finsbury Park and Moorgate to enable work on the East Coast Digital Programme to remain on track.
Network Rail begins work on new accessible footbridge at Suggitt’s Lane
Work is underway on a project to build a new accessible footbridge over the railway at Suggitt’s Lane in Cleethorpes.
Network Rail begins transformational work to reopen Northumberland line
- Work begins to reintroduce a regular rail passenger service between Ashington and Newcastle
- Project involves upgrading track and signalling, opening six new stations and three new footbridges
- Aims to support communities, economic growth and regeneration in Northumberland and surrounding areas
International Women in Engineering Day - Engineer who worked on major project at King’s Cross station encourages more women to consider railway careers
A Network Rail engineer who upgraded the signalling at London King’s Cross station as part of the £1.2billion East Coast Upgrade is using this year’s International Women in Engineering Day (Wednesday, 23 June) to encourage more women to consider a railway career.
Network Rail boosts reliability across Yorkshire with track improvements between York and Church Fenton
Network Rail is upgrading the track between York and Church Fenton to bring smoother, more reliable journeys for passengers.
Mayor Welcomes Azuma Training Following Completion of Middlesbrough Station Platform Work
Tees Valley Mayor Ben Houchen has today (14 June) welcomed the first of LNER’s Azuma trains calling at Middlesbrough station as part of critical driver training.
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