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Railway upgrade work to deliver significant improvements for passengers in London, Norfolk, Suffolk and Essex
- Eight autumn weekends and the Christmas/New Year period affected
- Passengers will benefit from fewer delays
- Crossrail work to prepare for arrival of new trains from May 2017
Essex school children get a taster of 40 years in the railway industry during career talks
One of Network Rail’s most experienced rail engineers gave children from Maple Grove primary school in Pitsea, Essex, an insight into 40 years in the railway industry yesterday (Thursday, 14 July).
Work to boost rail capacity and accessibility at Virginia Water set to begin
Network Rail will begin work to extend the platforms and install a new, accessible footbridge at Virginia Water station on Sunday (17 July), providing better journeys for passengers as part of the organisation’s Railway Upgrade Plan.
Passengers reminded to check before they travel ahead of railway upgrade in Fulwell
Network Rail is reminding passengers to check before they travel between 16-30 July, as it carries out work to address the recurring issue of flooding on the line between Fulwell and Shepperton, particularly at the Fulwell Tunnel, as part of its Railway Upgrade Plan.
Longer platforms on the way to allow new class 700 trains on Sutton Thameslink route
The extension of platform 2 at Tooting station has been completed on schedule after essential upgrade work as part of the Thameslink Programme.
Network Rail to present plans for level crossing at Halesworth station
Residents are invited to an event to discuss Network Rail’s proposals for the barrow crossing at Halesworth station.
Work to boost rail capacity at Chertsey set to begin
Network Rail will begin work to extend the platforms at Chertsey station on Sunday, 10 July, allowing longer trains to call at the station as part of the organisation’s Railway Upgrade Plan.
Network Rail director talks to Upminster school children about the importance of railway safety
Stop, look and listen, were the messages that Eliane Algaard, Network Rail’s director of route asset management for Anglia, gave to schoolchildren at an Upminster school at an assembly about railway safety.
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