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Major new study to examine interconnected climate risks to Scotland’s infrastructure
A pioneering study will investigate how climate change could create disruption across Scotland's critical infrastructure, helping organisations better understand risks to the services people depend on every day.
Most of Britain’s railway open for Christmas, with passengers advised to plan ahead around engineering work
Passengers can travel across most of Britain’s railway this Christmas while engineers use the quieter festive period to deliver important upgrades at a small number of locations.
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Making a list and checking it twice for festive upgrades across Scotland’s railway
Passengers will be able to travel across the majority of Scotland’s railway this festive season, while engineers carry out important work at key locations to make journeys more reliable.
£8m investment improves accessibility at Dalwhinnie
An £8 million project is underway to improve accessibility for passengers at Dalwhinnie and boost the reliability of the Highland Main Line.
Reminder: Major East Coast Main Line improvements in North Yorkshire start this weekend
Passengers are reminded that a major programme of railway improvements on the East Coast Main Line is taking place over the next two weekends (24-25 October and 31 October-1 November).
Marston Lane reopens following emergency repairs to railway bridge
Emergency repairs to a railway bridge damaged by a vehicle have been completed allowing the road beneath to reopen.
Public given another chance to shape rail upgrades between Standedge and Gledholt (Huddersfield)
Communities in and around Huddersfield are being given a further opportunity to have their say on the next phase of the Transpennine Route Upgrade (TRU), as updated plans are unveiled for significant improvements between Standedge and Gledholt.
Keadby signal box stalwart retires after 49 years on the railway
A signaller has retired after almost half a century working on the railway – with most of his career spent at the unique workplace of Keadby Canal Signal Box.
Major new study to examine interconnected climate risks to Scotland’s infrastructure
A pioneering study will investigate how climate change could create disruption across Scotland's critical infrastructure, helping organisations better understand risks to the services people depend on every day.
Lancashire West Coast Main Line disruption due to overhead line fault
Rail passengers are being urged to check before they travel due to overhead line problems on the West Coast Main Line in Lancashire.