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Reliability boost for passengers as Network Rail completes replacement of Victorian railway bridge in Wandsworth as part of Easter upgrade work
The railway line through Wandsworth re-opened this morning following Network Rail’s successful replacement of Fairfield Bridge as part of a bumper £118 million nationwide Easter investment in Britain’s rail infrastructure.
Network Rail reminds passengers to check before travelling ahead of multi-million pound upgrade work over Easter weekend
- All lines between Clapham Junction and Barnes will be closed from Good Friday (March 30) to the Bank Holiday Monday (April 2).
- No trains will serve Barnes on Sunday 1 April. Replacement bus services will be in operation.
- Services between London Waterloo, Windsor and Reading will be diverted between Clapham Junction and Twickenham from 30 March – 2 April.
- Other service alterations in place - passengers are advised to check before travelling over the Easter weekend.
Woman who lost her leg at level crossing backs plans to close it
A woman who lost her leg when she was struck by a train at a Hampshire level crossing has backed Network Rail’s plans to replace it with a ramped footbridge.
Network Rail advises passengers to check before travelling this Easter ahead of multi-million pound upgrade work
Network Rail is advising passengers across south west London to check their journeys before travelling this Easter as work takes place as part of a nationwide £118 million investment over the bank holiday weekend.
Reliability boost for passengers as Network Rail complete £2.7 million bridge replacement in Portsmouth
Passengers are able to travel by rail between Portsmouth Harbour and Portsmouth & Southsea station again from this morning (Saturday 17th February) after Network Rail successfully replaced a 142-year-old railway bridge with a new 88-tonne British steel structure.
Residents invited to public information session ahead of £2 million Compton bridge replacement
Residents living in the Compton area near Guildford have been invited to a drop-in information event to find out more about Network Rail’s £2 million investment to replace the life expired Compton road bridge, set to begin in April.
Network Rail unveils multi-billion pound plan for the railway route from Waterloo station to the south coast
- Around £2bn planned spend up to 2024 on one of the UK’s busiest stretches of railway
- Increase of 22% in funding to help reduce delays and improve reliability for Portsmouth passengers
- More opportunity for third party investors in Hampshire, making more projects possible
Network Rail unveils multi-billion pound plan for the railway route from Waterloo station to the south coast
- Around £2bn planned spend up to 2024 on one of the UK’s busiest stretches of railway
- Increase of 22% in funding to help reduce delays and improve reliability for Bournemouth passengers
- More opportunity for third party investors in Dorset, making more projects possible
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