North West & Central news
Fisherman’s Path crossing closed after cyclist was nearly hit by a train
Fisherman’s Path footpath crossing near Formby has been locked out of use after an emergency closure was requested by Network Rail and granted by Sefton Council.
Lichfield MP goes trackside with Network Rail and London Midland
The MP for Lichfield, Michael Fabricant, met with Network Rail and London Midland today (Friday 14 July) to see first-hand how the railway in his constituency is run and maintained.
Level crossings to close as part of Walsall to Rugeley electrification
Three level crossings between Walsall and Rugeley will close for up to six months while Network Rail carries out electrification and upgrade work on the Chase line.
Better journeys ahead as the Ordsall Chord reaches its final stages
Work on the Ordsall Chord, which will improve passenger journeys and rail travel across the north, is entering its final phase as it moves towards completion in December 2017.
Network Rail breathes new life into West Yorkshire viaduct
Work has started to repair and strengthen the Grade II listed Lydgate viaduct in Calderdale so trains can continue to run safely between Todmorden and Burnley.
Ashton-under-Lyne station closed for three weeks for railway upgrade
Ashton-under-Lyne station is now closed until Sunday 31 July while work takes place to provide better journeys between Manchester Victoria and Stalybridge.
Bromley Cross level crossing to be made safer
Bromley Cross level crossing will be made safer thanks to improvements being made by Network Rail.
Local residents invited to find out more about railway work near Liverpool South Parkway
Residents living near Liverpool South Parkway are invited to a drop-in event on Tuesday 11 July to find out more about work to renew two local railway bridges.
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