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East Coast Main Line to close for £5.7m track and drainage improvement work
Passengers are being advised to plan ahead as four weekends of track and drainage work begin on the East Coast Main Line in Scotland this Saturday (16 September).
Main construction contract for Beaulieu Park station awarded
Network Rail has awarded the second of two contracts to build the new railway station for Chelmsford’s Beaulieu development to J Murphy & Sons Ltd. This contract award was possible following a recent agreement between Network Rail and Essex County Council to complete the construction of the new station.
World’s oldest railway viaduct gets repairs ahead of 200th anniversary
Work is well underway to improve passenger and freight journeys between Manchester and Liverpool over the world’s first railway viaduct.
More chances to see iconic pumping station after huge demand for tours
One hundred lucky members of the public got the chance to tour one of Birkenhead’s most iconic landmarks over the weekend after Network Rail organised rare access.
Passengers thanked after rail freight interchange connected to main line
Rail passengers are being thanked after major work to connect a new rail to road freight interchange with the West Coast main line.
£1m investment to help keep Glasgow passengers on track
Network Rail is investing more than £1m to replace ageing track on the line between Dalmuir and Yoker.
Ten William Blake inspired mosaics unveiled at Surbiton station in Kingston upon Thames
Network Rail and South Western Railway (SWR) have worked alongside partners to install ten mosaics to brighten up Grade II listed Surbiton station in the south west.
Rail Minister officially opens Thanet Parkway station as Southeastern and Network Rail prepare to welcome customer number 10,000
Rail Minister Huw Merriman today (Friday 8 September) formally opened Thanet Parkway, Kent’s first new railway station in eight years.
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