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Works to replace a bridge at Eccles Heath, which was damaged in a road traffic incident in 2017, are set to start at the end of this month.

Network Rail is urging passengers in Yorkshire to check before they travel on Saturday 31 October and Sunday 1 November as vital improvement work continues to create the first new platform at Leeds station in nearly 20 years.

Network Rail’s £25m upgrade of Barmouth Viaduct will see the historic landmark protected for local people and visitors for generations to come

Track, sleepers and ballast have been replaced by Network Rail’s engineers as part of a programme of upgrade works to make train services more reliable between Ipswich, Ely and Cambridge.

Network Rail is set to launch the second round of consultation for Cambridge South station this month.

• Safety speed limits will be imposed on trains between London Euston and Lancashire this weekend
• Passengers to expect journeys to take longer and urged to check before travelling
• Ensuring the safety of passengers and railway staff is the priority

Network Rail is inviting residents in the Huddersfield area and across the wider region to view the latest online proposals for major upgrades to the railway between Huddersfield and Westtown (Dewsbury).

Network Rail and Transport for London are reminding pedestrians using level crossings on the London Overground line between Romford and Upminster to stay safe as a new train is introduced to the route from Monday 5 October.