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Network Rail gears up for Autumn as ‘Ctrl Alt Deleaf’ takes to the tracks
Leaves are browning, autumn is around the corner and Network Rail is gearing up for its annual multi-million-pound battle against Mother Nature and ‘leaves on the line’, aiming to keep millions of passengers and trains safe and moving over the next three months.
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Levenmouth celebrates picture perfect competition
Entrants to a Fife-based photography competition were celebrated recently (11 July) at the Together Levenmouth Hub in Leven.
A new safe footpath to be built under the railway to allow Gipsy Lane level crossing to close
To improve safety for crossing users, Network Rail is closing Gipsy Lane level crossing in Needham Market, Suffolk, and building a new, safe footpath under the railway using an existing culvert for pedestrians.
WATCH: Rope access engineers repair historic Glenfinnan viaduct in a feat of sympathetic innovation
Network Rail’s £3.4m project to futureproof the world-famous Glenfinnan viaduct has begun an important new phase.
Major engineering work to affect CrossCountry journeys next month
Rail passengers are being advised about changes to journeys over ten days in August 2024 while essential engineering work takes place in the Duddeston area of Birmingham.
Essential Bakerloo line and London Overground upgrades this summer
Bakerloo line and London Overground passengers are being advised of essential railway upgrades which will impact journeys over six days in August.
Passengers in Formby warned of upcoming rail closure for bridge rebuild
Passengers travelling on Merseyrail’s Southport line are being advised of a rail closure in August while Network Rail replaces a bridge crossing the River Alt in Formby.
Island Line and Ryde Pier set to close for vital maintenance
- - The Island Line will close from Ryde Pier Head to Shanklin between Friday 6 September and Sunday 6 October for vital maintenance
- - Ryde Pier will close from Friday 6 September 2024 until May 2025 while life extension work continues
- - One train every 30 minutes will operate between Ryde Esplanade and Shanklin from Monday 7 October to early May 2025
- - Rail replacement bus services will operate during both closures
Grade II listed Wigan bridge to be raised for railway electrification
Network Rail is raising the height of a Grade II listed bridge to allow for the electrification of the Wigan to Bolton line.
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