North West & Central news
Shocking images released of deliberate level crossing misuse where a Bedfordshire motorist was killed
Network Rail has released shocking footage of deliberate misuse of a level crossing in Bedfordshire despite the crossing being the scene of a fatal collision in January.
Merseyside railway upgrades brought forward during emergency Lime Street repairs
While Liverpool Lime Street was closed for emergency repairs, engineers seized the chance to bring forward a series of railway improvements, Network Rail revealed today (9 March).
Train passengers advised to check before they travel ahead of work on the Ordsall Chord
Continued work on the Ordsall Chord will mean some changes to services in 2017 with the benefits being felt towards the end of the year.
Lancashire MP sees how the Great North Rail Project will deliver rail improvements between Preston and Blackpool
Ben Wallace, MP for Wyre and Preston North, saw first-hand last Friday (3 March) how Network Rail’s Great North Rail Project will provide a better railway between Preston and Blackpool.
Lime Street station to reopen earlier than planned
Liverpool Lime Street station will reopen to trains tomorrow (Wed) - 24 hours earlier than forecast.
MP "grateful" to Network Rail's Liverpool Lime Street repair team
Louise Ellman MP today thanked orange army engineers working to get train customers moving in and out of Liverpool Lime Street station again on Thursday next week.
New figures show Network Rail’s full contribution to the economy in the North West of England
• Last year Network Rail spent £276 million with 324 North West-based businesses
• Ordsall Chord in Manchester supporting 2,000 jobs and engaging over 200 suppliers
Liverpool Lime Street station to reopen on Thursday 9 March
Passengers will be able to travel in and out of Liverpool Lime Street station from the start of service on Thursday 9 March.
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