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Residents invited to drop-in event as work starts to build bridge over the railway at Ufton Nervet
Network Rail’s orange army has reached the next milestone to improve safety at Ufton Nervet by beginning construction of the bridge to replace the level crossing.
Passengers encouraged to check before they travel after landslip hits Sussex railway
Passengers are being advised to check before they travel this week after a landslip damaged the railway between Eastbourne and Lewes, in Sussex.
Network Rail apprenticeship scheme helps Suffolk based rail engineer rise to the top
Ipswich-based signal maintenance engineer, Owen Flanders, is proof that an apprenticeship can get you ahead in the workplace and he has taken part in a video to encourage people to think about apprenticeships ahead of National Apprenticeship Week (14-18 March). Owen works on one of the most heavily-used freight paths in Britain, covering the mainline from London Liverpool Street to Norwich, which also sees around 32 million passenger journeys a year.
Evening spike in near misses with trains prompts new level crossing safety warning for commuters in Anglia
Commuters in Anglia are being warned to take care at level crossings on their journey home from work after new figures from Network Rail revealed that across Britain, more than half of all near misses with trains at level crossings over the last five years took place during the evening rush hour with more than a fifth of these happening in Anglia.
Network Rail and train operators in the South East appeal to truck drivers after lorries hit three bridges in 12 hours
Passengers in the South East suffered delays yesterday evening and this morning (Thursday and Friday) after three bridges were hit by high vehicles within 12 hours of each other.
Network Rail and Great Western Railway sign alliance to deliver a bigger, better, more reliable railway for passengers
Network Rail and Great Western Railway (GWR) have today, Friday 4 March, signed a formal alliance with the aim of delivering a better travelling experience for passengers by working more closely together.
Railway Upgrade Plan continues over Easter to deliver better, more reliable railway for passengers in Anglia
Hundreds of thousands of passengers from Anglia are set to benefit from one of the biggest Easter investment programmes ever carried out on Britain’s rail network. Work over the holiday period will follow the weekend works that have taken place since early February to deliver a more reliable railway for those using train services in and out of London Liverpool Street, and to prepare the line for Crossrail.
Easter Railway Upgrade Plan to deliver better, more reliable railway for passengers across the south
Passengers across the south are set to benefit from their share of one of the biggest investment programmes ever carried out on Britain’s rail network at Easter.
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