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Lichfield railway bridge named as sixth most bashed in Britain
A bridge in Lichfield is the sixth most lorry-bashed in Britain, Network Rail revealed today.
New campaign to target bridge bashes in Greater Manchester
Network Rail today called for lorry drivers across Greater Manchester to know the height of their vehicles to avoid crashing into railway bridges and causing hours of delays to train passengers.
Bridge bash campaign targets Staffordshire lorry drivers
Network Rail today called for lorry drivers across Staffordshire to know the height of their vehicles to avoid crashing into railway bridges and causing hours of delays to train passengers.
Oversized lorries hit rail bridges five times a day causing misery for hundreds of thousands reveals new campaign
Hundreds of thousands of rail passengers will suffer hours of delays and cancellations this month as 'bridge-strikes' - when a lorry that's too big hits a low bridge - reach their peak, with new figures revealing October/November see around ten incidents reported every day.
New campaign urges drivers in West Yorkshire to be vigilant following bridge bashes
Network Rail is urging HGV drivers to stop striking railway bridges in West Yorkshire after it has been revealed that a railway bridge in Wakefield is one of the most hit in Great Britain.
New campaign urges drivers in the East Midlands to be vigilant following bridge bashes
Network Rail is urging HGV drivers to stop striking railway bridges in the East Midlands after it has been revealed that three of the region’s bridges are amongst the most hit in Great Britain.
New campaign urges drivers in Lincolnshire to be vigilant following bridge bashes
Network Rail is urging HGV drivers to stop striking railway bridges in Grantham after it has been revealed that three of the town’s bridges are amongst the most hit in Great Britain.
Network Rail station development scoops top engineering award
The Edinburgh Gateway train-tram interchange has triumphed in the ‘Building’ category of the Saltire Scottish Civil Engineering Awards.
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