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First mile of dedicated Crossrail track complete
13 May 2015 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review
The first mile of a new two-mile section of dedicated Crossrail track has been laid by Network Rail.
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Network Rail own, operate and develop Britain’s railway infrastructure; that’s 20,000 miles of track, 30,000 bridges, tunnels and viaducts and the thousands of signals, level crossings and stations. Network Rail also runs 20 of Britain’s largest stations. Here follows our content related to Network Rail.
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Network Rail bank holiday improvement works complete
5 May 2015 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review
Network Rail improvement works during the May Day bank holiday weekend have been completed following a £50m investment.
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TfL and Network Rail move a step closer to ‘One Industry One Card’ vision
28 April 2015 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review
Network Rail and Transport for London (TfL) have signed an agreement to extend the use of Sentinel helping to create the ‘One Industry One Card’ vision.
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Network Rail announces bank holiday rail improvement programme
22 April 2015 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review
A £50 million rail improvement programme will continue over the May Day bank holiday weekend to upgrade and improve Britain’s rail network.
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Thameslink Programme unearths former South London railway station
20 April 2015 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review
A South London railway station which served passengers 100 years ago has been uncovered by Thameslink Programme engineers constructing the Bermondsey Dive Under.
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Birmingham New Street station installs media eye advertising screens
10 April 2015 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review
State-of-the-art advertising screens are the latest addition to the redevelopment of Birmingham New Street station.
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Network Rail orders upgrade of signalling equipment on two major lines
9 April 2015 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review
Network Rail has ordered the upgrade of signalling equipment on Chiltern Main Line and Cherwell Valley Line for completion in 2016.
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Euston Station beverage units open in May 2015
24 March 2015 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review
Euston, London’s fourth busiest railway station, will open various beverage units from May 2015 offering more choice for passengers and the local community.
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Government safeguards land for proposed Crossrail 2 route
24 March 2015 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review
Crossrail 2 moved a step closer today after the Department of Transport (DfT) announced an agreement to protect land of the proposed route from conflicting development.
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Government announces plans for new ‘TransNorth’ rail system
20 March 2015 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review
Plans have been unveiled to transform travel in the North of the England by introducing a ‘TransNorth’ rail network.
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Network Rail Easter railway improvements
16 March 2015 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review
Network Rail has announced the extent of railway infrastructure improvements over the Easter period.
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Crossrail to provide new station building at Hayes and Harlington
13 March 2015 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review
Hillingdon Council has today given to go ahead for a new station building to be built Hayes and Harlington as part of the Crossrail programme.
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Leamington Spa to Banbury line opens three weeks ahead of schedule
13 March 2015 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review
The railway line between Leamington Spa and Banbury, which was closed due a 350,000 tonne landslip, has reopened three weeks early.
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How are high levels of rail integrity achieved?
11 March 2015 | By
Chris Eady, Executive Director of the Institute of Rail Welding, takes a look at the topic of broken rails and rolling contact fatigue and, with quotes from Brian Whitney at Network Rail, explains why it is necessary to repeat the importance of rail integrity management.
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Siemens awarded Banbury re-signalling contract
16 February 2015 | By Siemens
Siemens Rail Automation has been awarded a £40 million contract by Network Rail to renew life-expired signalling equipment from Leamington Spa to Heyford...
