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State-of-the-art red light safety cameras are being installed by Network Rail at Yapton level crossing in West Sussex to stop drivers putting lives at risk

Work will soon begin on a project to lengthen platforms at Edinburgh Waverley for the introduction of new longer, faster, greener trains between Edinburgh and Glasgow and on the East Coast main line.

Network Rail Consulting expands operations in North America and appoints new vice president to lead their Canadian subsidiary

A couple with a special attachment to Paddington Station are helping to launch an event this Friday celebrating the improvement works to one of the world’s best known railway stations.

The London Overground line between Gospel Oak and Barking will reopen to passengers on Monday 27 February, following a phased eight-month closure to electrify the route. However the installation of all of the overhead wires has not been completed on time and more work is required.

The replacement of a 116-year-old road bridge in Ilkeston was captured in spectacular style by six time-lapse cameras as the Railway Upgrade Plan continues in Derbyshire.

Network Rail will reach a major milestone in its project to upgrade the Midland Main Line, as it carries out track improvements in Kettering, as part of the Railway Upgrade Plan.

Residents of Bath and Keynsham have been invited to a series of drop-in sessions this week to find out more about upcoming modernisation works which will pave the way for the new GWR Intercity Express Trains arriving later this year, offering more seats and more comfortable journeys for passengers.