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Passengers are being urged to check before travelling between Newport and Shrewsbury as Network Rail Wales and Borders will be delivering improvements to track and signalling equipment in the Craven Arms area over the next four weekends.

A £4.25m upgrade project will commence in 2019 to replace the Pembroke Road railway bridge and the Milford Road railway bridge in Merlins Bridge, Haverfordwest, west Wales.

Network Rail in Wales and Borders, British Transport Police and Arriva Trains Wales are calling for motorists in Anglesey to use level crossings safely following a recent rise in reported instances of deliberate misuse at Gaerwen and Valley level crossings.

Budding engineers are being encouraged to apply for Network Rail’s Advanced Engineering Apprenticeship Scheme, which is now open for applications to join the scheme in March 2019.

Budding engineers are being encouraged to apply for Network Rail’s Advanced Engineering Apprenticeship, which is now open for applications to join the scheme in March 2019.

Budding engineers are being encouraged to apply for Network Rail’s Advanced Engineering Apprenticeship Scheme, which is now open for applications to join the scheme in March 2019.

Network Rail in Wales and Borders is urging HGV drivers to check the height of their vehicles following eight bridge strikes - when a lorry that's too big hits a bridge – in just seven days.

Farmers whose land is near the railway across Wales and Borders are being asked to notify Network Rail of any damaged fencing or changes to the location of grazing livestock. The call comes after an increase in instances of animals getting on to the railway during the recent hot weather.