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Passengers urged to ‘check before you travel’ as flooding affects Cumbria
Rail passengers have been urged to check their journeys before travelling this morning after flooding in Cumbria and Lancashire overnight.
Industry-leading safety training centre hits 10,000 visitors
The Transpennine Route Upgrade (TRU) TRUST centre, the first purpose-built rail safety centre of its kind in the North of England, has now surpassed 10,000 visitors.
Network Rail launches Platform4 to regenerate the rail estate
New property development company set up to build 40,000 new homes and over 10 million sq ft of commercial space over the next ten years.
Video: Major accessibility upgrades coming to Tenby Station providing step-free access to both platforms for the first time
Passengers using the popular West Wales station are set to enjoy easier, more accessible journeys thanks to Network Rail’s upcoming upgrades.
Passengers urged to check before travelling as services suspended on Barnstaple-Crediton line
Passengers planning to travel between Barnstaple and Crediton in the coming days are being urged to check before travelling as services on the line have been suspended owing to flooding.
UK's first low-carbon track renewal takes place between Honor Oak Park and Forest Hill
1,150 yards of plain line track have been replaced on a stretch of railway line in south London using a suite of low carbon, sustainable materials - a UK first that will help Network Rail contribute to its net zero commitment
New signalling system commissioned at Darlington as part of £140m transformation
Passengers are advised that journeys between York and Newcastle will be affected when Darlington’s new signalling system – part of the station’s £140 million upgrade – is brought into use.
£4.5m upgrade delivered on the Kyle line
Improvement work on the Kyle line in the Highlands has been successfully completed, following a £4.5m investment over the past three weeks.