Wales & Western news
A429 near Hullavington reopens ahead of schedule following urgent bridge repair work
The A429 near Hullavington in Wiltshire will reopen ahead of time at 8pm tonight (Friday 11 March) following round-the-clock work by Network Rail to carry out urgent structural repairs to Malmesbury Road rail bridge.
Network Rail track donation gives boost to Plym Valley Railway
Network Rail has donated a kilometre of track and sleepers, plus five sets of points and four stop blocks to Devon-based Plym Valley Railway, supporting the volunteer-led local attraction and enabling the preservation of this heritage railway line.
Ebbw Vale line: More services and station improvements as multi-million-pound upgrade begins
Passengers along the Ebbw Vale line will benefit from more rail services in the future as Network Rail starts work to transform the line between Newport and Ebbw Vale.
Seeing the wood for the trees: Pilot project takes more lorries off the roads as timber freight train runs for the first time in 18 years
A sawmill in Abergavenny in Wales has received its first load of rail-transported timber since 2004, thanks to a partnership between Network Rail and freight operator Colas Rail.
Storm Franklin: Recovery effort continues following devastating damage to Cambrian line
‘Biblical’ floodwaters cause major damage after River Severn bursts its banks
Walkway across iconic Barmouth Viaduct opened in time for half term
Walkers, cyclists and tourists are now able to travel across the scenic Barmouth Viaduct as it reopened last Friday evening (18 February) following vital safety upgrades.
Passengers thanked as regular train services resume following recent storms
Network Rail is thanking passengers for their patience and understanding during the recent storms as the railway today, (Tuesday 22 February), resumes regular train services.
Passengers across Wales warned of further rail disruption from Storm Franklin
The third major storm in just five days brings more extreme winds, around 70 flood warnings and alerts now in place across Wales and borders.
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