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Public figures thank rail workers - and remind us all to ‘be safe, be patient, be kind’
Politicians, sports stars and media personalities said “thank you” today to railway staff for keeping freight and critical workers moving during the Covid-19 crisis.
Multi-million-pound investment to prevent landslips on Chiltern main line
Major work to secure a railway embankment in Warwickshire will mean more reliable journeys for passengers on the Chiltern main line.
Overnight overhauls to overhead power lines at Euston station
Overhead electric power lines are being overhauled on the approach to London Euston station to reduce delays for passengers during hot weather.
West Coast main line upgrades completed over late May Bank Holiday
Passengers are being thanked for their patience after critical work on the West Coast main line was completed over the late May Bank Holiday weekend.
Road closes next month for multi-million-pound railway bridge project in Crewe
Road users and rail passengers are being advised about work to completely rebuild a road bridge over the railway in Crewe.
Passenger satisfaction is priority for new Grand Rail Collaboration chair
A West Midlands rail industry group committed to boosting train reliability and passenger satisfaction has appointed a new chair.
Passengers who must travel urged to plan ahead of West Coast main line upgrades over late May bank holiday
- Major railway upgrades to take place this weekend at Chorley, Bletchley and Wembley to improve future journeys
- People are advised to not travel by train due to coronavirus
- Passengers should continue to follow Government advice and avoid using public transport
Longest tunnel closure since Victorian-era improves West Coast main line journey times
A fortnight’s work on a Victorian-built railway tunnel is now complete to improve future journey times for passengers and freight on the West Coast main line.
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