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London partygoers urged to plan ahead this New Year’s Eve
Network Rail is urging passengers travelling to and from London for New Year’s celebrations to plan their journeys ahead of time as trains and stations are likely to be busier than usual.
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Track upgrades between Preston and Carlisle over next two weekends
West Coast Main Line passengers are being advised about railway improvements over the next two weekends which see no trains running between Lancaster and Carlisle.
Angus bridge demolition sees £3 million project take a huge step forward
Network Rail has successfully demolished a bridge over the railway at Craigo Road, Marykirk, on the Aberdeen-Dundee line.
£60m investment for West Coast Main Line motorway bridge replacement in Cumbria
Network Rail is replacing Clifton bridge, near Penrith, in 2026.
Accessibility upgrades to restart at Biggleswade station this January
Work is set to restart at Biggleswade station this month to make it more accessible, with the construction of a new footbridge and lifts.
Brighton Main Line passengers asked to plan ahead this Sunday as engineering work means buses replace trains between East Croydon and Gatwick Airport
Network Rail engineers will use the closure of the line to carry out essential maintenance to track, signalling and power supply systems
Freezing weather this week: passengers advised to check before they travel
Rail passengers across the North West are advised to check before they travel this week as low temperatures and ice will make for difficult travel conditions.
£1.25 million repair project ramps up on Garry Viaduct
Network Rail is reminding the community of overnight road closures to allow repairs to Garry Viaduct (off the B847), between Calvine and Struan near Blair Atholl on the Highland Main Line.
Improvement work begins on Glasgow city centre rail bridge
Network Rail has begun work to repair, refurbish, and repaint a 140-year-old railway bridge over Eglinton Street (A77) near Glasgow Central station.