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Bumper May and June for south London track and signalling upgrades
Passengers travelling on the south London lines into London Victoria can look forward to more reliable journeys after Network Rail delivered a bumper programme of upgrades over May and June.
Three days of work to remove speed restrictions planned for main line in Surrey this August – speeding up trains and improving reliability for customers
Network Rail engineers will be working on improving the railway near Weybridge over a long weekend in early August, keeping disruption to a minimum and increasing reliability for passengers.
Essential improvements to railway between Lewisham and Orpington means changes to trains for five weekends – don’t forget to check before you travel!
Passengers who travel between Orpington and Lewisham are being asked to plan ahead as essential improvement work is carried out in the Grove Park area over five weekends in late June and through July. There will also be replacement buses between Grove Park and Bromley North over the same weekends
Steamy summer prompts spectator safety warning
Fans of steam engines are being urged to enjoy them from a safe distance when they travel across Hampshire, Surrey, south west London and Berkshire this summer.
Eridge station improvements “lift off” to provide better access for passengers
Work at Eridge station in East Sussex is underway to provide step-free platform access making the station much easier to use for Southern Rail passengers with mobility issues, older people and parents with young children.
Passengers reminded to check before they travel to the beach in Kent this weekend as two Thanet railway bridges set to be replaced on same day
Work to replace two ageing rail bridges in Thanet, Kent, will be carried out by Network Rail engineers over this weekend (12 and 13 June) within a few miles of each other.
£1m upgrade at Box Hill & Westhumble station, home to National Trust landmark Box Hill
Network Rail engineers will shortly begin work on a £1m project to refurbish the canopy and footbridge over the railway, close to the National Trust landmark.
Arun Valley Line Improvement Project boosted by an extra £5m investment to improve stations, track and signalling
- A multimillion-pound project to upgrade 1980s railway equipment means no trains through Horsham for nine days this summer, and several weekends between July and October
- An extra £5m investment was announced today to improve stations, track and signalling
- Passengers travelling between Arundel and Three Bridges via Horsham, and between Horsham and Dorking are advised to check their journeys before travelling as buses will replace trains on the affected dates
- Passengers can look forward to improved stations and better, more reliable journeys following the work
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