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TRACKING PROGRESS AT AXMINSTER
Improvement work to build the passing loop, which is vital to provide an hourly service between Exeter – Waterloo, is near completion.
NO MORE EXCUSES FOR LEVEL CROSSING MISUSE IN THAMES VALLEY
“I thought the train would slow down to let me through”.
“Lights? No, I don’t bother looking at them, I only stop when the barriers start coming down – I wouldn’t want to damage the car.”
“I thought that the train driver was giving way to me when he sounded his horn”
These are just a few of the reality-stretching excuses given by people jumping lights or weaving round barriers at level crossings, as to why they flouted the law and risked lives in order to save a few seconds.
NO MORE EXCUSES FOR LEVEL CROSSING MISUSE IN SOUTH WEST OF ENGLAND
“Lights? No, I don’t bother looking at them, I only stop when the barriers start coming down – I wouldn’t want to damage the car.”
“I thought that the train driver was giving way to me when he sounded his horn”
These are just a few of the reality-stretching excuses given by people jumping lights or weaving round barriers at level crossings, as to why they flouted the law and risked lives in order to save a few seconds.
IMPROVING THE RAILWAY IN DEVON AND CORNWALL
Engineers will begin on a £2m programme of work next week, as part of Network Rail’s annual initiative to improve the branch lines in Devon and Cornwall.
RARE PLANTS AT AVON GORGE TO BLOSSOM WITH RAIL CONSERVATION WORK
Two rare types of plant will have a better chance to survive on the railway near Avon Gorge this autumn, as Network Rail and Natural England embark on a special exercise to help them flourish in the wild.
TEENS WANTED TO MAKEOVER TROWBRIDGE SKATE PARK
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