North West & Central: North West news
Passengers advised of ten-day rail closure for electrification upgrade
Journeys between Wigan and Bolton will be disrupted later this month while work continues to electrify and improve the railway in the north west of England.
Most of West Coast main line open for passengers during August bank holiday upgrades
The majority of the railway between London Euston and the North West of England will be open for business this August bank holiday weekend – but planned upgrade work means passengers should plan their journeys in advance.
Major investment to future-proof much-loved Cumbrian coast line
Network Rail is investing £4.5 million to safeguard the Cumbrian coast line against climate change by upgrading Eskmeals viaduct.
Platform closures in Piccadilly station – passengers advised to check before travel
Some platforms in Piccadilly station will be closed to the public while engineers install new netting to the station’s iconic glass roof.
Network Rail announces multi-million-pound upgrade for Merseyrail network escalators
Network Rail is investing £12.5m to replace 14 escalators at four stations across the Merseyrail network over the next three years.
Network Rail invites Formby residents and passengers to find out more about bridge replacement work
Passengers travelling on Merseyrail’s Southport line are being advised of a rail closure in August while Network Rail replaces a bridge crossing the River Alt in Formby.
Passengers warned of delays after overhead lines damaged on the West Coast main line
Passengers travelling between Macclesfield and Stockport stations on the West Coast main line are being advised to check before they travel because of damaged overhead power lines.
Network Rail reveals drone footage of 42 metre beam delivery ahead of multi-million-pound bridge rebuild over the M62.
The "VIBs" (very important beams) were delivered ahead of work that sees the first ever weekend closure of the M62.
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