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Network Rail is exploring options to deliver a major redevelopment of the station during its next five-year funding period, which starts in 2019.

Transport minister Stephen Hammond was in Ipswich on Friday 21 March to see the newly completed 1.2km stretch of railway built by Network Rail to increase capacity for freight trains and ease a major bottleneck affecting passenger services on the Great Eastern Main Line. Photo - Stephen Hammond MP at plaque

Water covering the railway at Bridgewater - there are actually two tracks here

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