National & regional news
Media Update: trains running to Exeter again
- Landslip site at Crewkerne open to trains at reduced speed
- Other lines at Bridgwater and Athelney remain blocked by flooding
- Work progresses at Dawlish
- Check before you travel warning for Thames Valley
Media update: flooding and landslip block routes to Exeter
Flooding on the Somerset Levels and a landslip at Crewkerne means there are no routes to the West Country open to trains this Saturday afternoon.
Overnight work brings good progress at Dawlish
Network Rail engineers have been working though the night to protect the most damaged section of sea wall in the coastal town of Dawlish, Devon.
More than 10,000 tonnes of stone and round-the-clock working needed to repair Sussex landslip
Engineers have started to build an access road to a remote section of railway at Whatlington Viaduct, near Battle in Sussex, in order to begin work repairing the damage caused by a serious landslip.
Chancellor unveils the start of £600m rail investment in the north of England
The Chancellor of the Exchequer has officially launched a £600m investment programme which will transform the railway and boost the economy in the north of England.
Network Rail engineers begin work to try to stop further damage at Dawlish
Engineers have been working through the night at Dawlish, Devon, to shore up a seriously damaged section of sea wall before another Atlantic storm system arrives on Saturday.
National train performance for period 11 is 89% despite severe storms
A second month of severe storms and the wettest January on record tested the rail industry’s resilience during a difficult period 11.
Cambrian Coast Railway - Update
Network Rail is planning to re-open the section of Cambrian Coast railway between Dovey Junction and Barmouth next week.
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