Wales & Western news
Secretary of state for transport visits Cardiff Central station
Patrick McLoughlin, secretary of state for transport, was given a tour of Cardiff Central station during a visit to Wales so he could see first-hand the improvements carried out by Network Rail to deliver better journeys for passengers.
Better access for passengers at Chirk station thanks to new footbridge
A new footbridge and ramp at Chirk station is providing passengers and the community with step-free access for the whole station for the first time.
Temporary footbridge opens for Newport residents as Network Rail carries out electrification work to improve rail journeys in South Wales
A temporary footbridge will open to Newport residents next week to provide a safe alternative way to cross the railway as Somerton Road bridge closes to allow for the electrification of the railway between London and Swansea.
Residents invited to drop-in event to find out more about the reconstruction of Boundary Road bridge in Newbury
Residents are invited to attend a drop-in event to find out more about Network Rail’s plans to reconstruct Boundary Road bridge in Newbury in preparation for the arrival of a new fleet of electric trains.
Network Rail installs the first overhead electrification wiring on the Great Western Main Line
Last night, Thursday 12 November, Network Rail engineers installed the first overhead wires for the electrification of the Great Western Main Line.
First bridge replacement completed in South Wales as Network Rail continues electrification work to improve rail journeys
The local community gathered in Magor to celebrate Whitewall footbridge becoming the first new railway bridge to open in South Wales as part of Network Rail’s electrification of the South Wales Mainline.
Swindon railway upgrade means passengers should check before travelling this November
Passengers travelling on the Great Western Main Line on 21 and 22 November are being advised to check before they travel as Network Rail carries out essential work to install and test a new signalling system at Swindon as part of its Railway Upgrade Plan.
Rail improvement work between Chester and north Wales means changes to journeys in November
Passengers travelling between Wrexham and Chester or Rhyl are advised to check before travelling this month as Network Rail carries out vital improvement work as part of its Railway Upgrade Plan.
Results 1057 - 1064 out of 1914