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Network Rail's teams were working hard on Christmas Day, replacing a worn out junction near New Cross, south east London.

Christmas work across the South East

Network Rail engineers worked round-the-clock at Sevenoaks Tunnel to lay new drains deep underground

A worn-out junction was replaced at New Cross over Christmas

The second bridge deck on Old Lodge Lane bridge was completely replaced over Christmas. The first bridge deck had already been replaced over 3-4 December 2016.

A huge signal gantry, which was used to control trains running in and out of London Bridge, is removed by crane over Christmas