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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
VIDEO: Warning from Network Rail as children risk lives at Sussex level crossings
Shocking images and CCTV have been released by Network Rail of young people taking risks on the railway between Horsham and Eridge in Sussex.
'Make a Wish' at Network Rail’s Southern region stations to build hope after pandemic
Four major railway stations in Network Rail’s Southern region are supporting an initiative to allow passengers to share their hopes, dreams and wishes for life after the pandemic.
Passengers urged to plan ahead of improvement works at Gatwick Airport station and South London over the Late May Bank Holiday
- Network Rail carrying out upgrade projects to improve railway for passengers
- Those looking to travel by train over the Late May Bank Holiday are urged to plan their journeys in advance and travel at quieter times where possible
REMINDER: South London track and signalling upgrades fully underway along with improvement works at Gatwick Airport station during Early May Bank Holiday
- The upgrades in south London will improve reliability on the network while major work to improve accessibility at Gatwick Airport station will make journeys easier for all passengers and support people with reduced mobility.
- People should continue to follow Government guidance around the use of public transport and minimise the number of journeys they make where possible
South London track and signalling upgrades fully underway along with improvement works at Gatwick Airport station during Early May Bank Holiday
- The upgrades in south London will improve reliability on the network while major work to improve accessibility at Gatwick Airport station will make journeys easier for all passengers and support people with reduced mobility.
- People should continue to follow Government guidance around the use of public transport and minimise the number of journeys they make where possible
Network Rail introduce new accessibility services to help deaf and blind passengers in the Southern region
- SignLive enables deaf or hearing-impaired passengers to keep up to date with station announcements, no matter the time of day
- RoomMate is an electronic, wall mounted device that provides blind and visually impaired passengers with a bespoke audio description in an accessible toilet
REMINDER: Upgrade works continue this Easter weekend in Sussex as Gatwick Airport station is transformed
Network Rail will use Sunday 4 and Monday 5 April over the Easter weekend to press on with the Gatwick Airport station redevelopment to make passengers’ future journeys from the train to the plane easier, while the station is open for travel.
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