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Network Rail reaches final weekend of work on King’s Cross transformation – passengers reminded to check their journeys
- Network Rail continues to simplify track layout at London King’s Cross during main stage of £1.2billion East Coast Upgrade
- No trains to/from London King’s Cross on the afternoon of Friday 4, and all day on Saturday 5 and Sunday 6 June
- Work will allow more trains to enter and exit the station – reducing congestion and bringing more reliable journeys for passengers
- Full service resumes on Monday 7 June but anyone travelling should aim to do so safely and plan their journey in advance
Rail companies remind passengers to plan their journeys ahead of King’s Cross closure for final weekend of engineering works
- Network Rail continues to simplify track layout at London King’s Cross during main stage of £1.2billion East Coast Upgrade
- No trains to/from London King’s Cross on the afternoon of Friday 4, and all day on Saturday 5 and Sunday 6 June
- Work will allow more trains to enter and exit the station – reducing congestion and bringing more reliable journeys for passengers
- Full service resumes on Monday 7 June but anyone travelling should aim to do so safely and plan their journey in advance
Network Rail celebrates LGBT Pride Month with Rail Pride Fest event
Network Rail is marking LGBT Pride Month by hosting its second annual Pride Fest event across two weeks in June, following the success of the inaugural event last year.
Network Rail and Porterbrook to showcase Britain’s green trains of the future at COP26
Network Rail has today announced plans to work with rolling stock owner and asset manager, Porterbrook, to showcase some of the best of British low-carbon train technology at the UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26), which will be held in Glasgow later this year.
Birmingham New Seats: station set for summer city picnickers
Passengers and the public now have a new outdoor seating area at Birmingham New Street station.
Step-free access at Ealing Broadway station as new enlarged ticket hall opens to customers
- New lifts to platforms for TfL Rail, District and Central lines on London Underground and Great Western Railway services
- Station improvements completed by Network Rail also include new ticket office, gatelines and customer information screens
- Step-free access to be provided at Southall, Hayes & Harlington and West Drayton later this year
Major £33m investment for Cadder rail yard upgrade
As part of the Scottish Government’s on-going investment in Scotland’s Railway, Network Rail is delivering a new £33m train depot and staff accommodation facilities within the existing Cadder railway yard, between Bishopbriggs and Lenzie.
Work ramps up on Manton bridge reconstruction as Network Rail approaches main stage of £2.8million upgrade
The main stage of work on a major project to fully reconstruct Manton railway bridge, which is over 150 years old, is fast approaching.
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