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Network Rail and Transport for Wales are reminding passengers that buses will replace trains between Carmarthen and Pembroke Dock from Monday 20 January to Friday 7 February 2020 (inclusive), as essential planned work is carried out.

Rail passengers in South Wales are benefitting this week from electric services for the first-time following Network Rail’s successful completion of electrification of the railway between Cardiff Central and London Paddington.

Network Rail is thanking passengers in South Wales and lineside neighbours in Cardiff and Newport today as upgrade work on the railway over the festive period is now complete.

Network Rail, Wales Route Environment (Wales) Act 2016: Section 6 duty summary report (December 2019) - full report attached

Rail passengers in South Wales are reminded to check before they travel over the Christmas and New Year period as Network Rail upgrades the railway ahead of electric services being introduced.

Shropshire residents are invited to a drop-in event to find out more about maintenance work on Felhampton railway bridge which is being delivered in the New Year and will improve the resilience and reliability of the railway for passengers.

Network Rail is reminding members public about upcoming work on the Conwy Valley Line to help futureproof the line and make it more reliable for passengers.

Passengers and residents in Newport are invited to a drop-in event to find out more about work taking place at the station over Christmas which will maintain a safe and reliable railway.