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30 miles of electric wires have been installed between Church…
30 miles of electric wires have been installed between Church Fenton and Colton Junction as part of the Transpennine Route Upgrade.
The first miles of new electrical overhead wires are now…
The first miles of new electrical overhead wires are now up in Yorkshire for the first time in over 25 years, it is the first step in a cleaner and faster journey for passengers.
The project to replace the over 40-year-old tracks and track…
The project to replace the over 40-year-old tracks and track layout on the 1.5 mile approach into London King's Cross station has been completed.
As Network Rail's 14 new routes go live, Britain's infrastructure…
As Network Rail's 14 new routes go live, Britain's infrastructure manager has appointed new Route Directors to oversee the day-to-day operations, maintenance and delivery of train performance in their respective areas.
As part of a new 'passenger first' initiative at Network…
As part of a new 'passenger first' initiative at Network Rail, the new Managing Directors are hoped to drive the change throughout the company.
The first Azuma train will run on the London -…
The first Azuma train will run on the London - Leeds route, with further trains being phased into service on the rest of the route over the coming months.
The Railway Systems Integration Partner (RSIP) will be appointed via…
The Railway Systems Integration Partner (RSIP) will be appointed via a framework contract worth up to £45 million over eight years.
Major investment in Leeds is set to continue after schemes…
Major investment in Leeds is set to continue after schemes to improve both train journeys and the look and feel of the station were announced.
The sustainable efforts have helped Network Rail achieve a BREAAM…
The sustainable efforts have helped Network Rail achieve a BREAAM excellent rating - the second highest rating given by the Building Research Establishment’s method of assessing, rating and certifying the sustainability of buildings.
Following the pilot of the UK’s first tram train, it…
Following the pilot of the UK’s first tram train, it is hoped that other areas across the country will realise its potential as an alternative option for urban mobility.
A project is underway to upgrade the rail route between…
A project is underway to upgrade the rail route between Doncaster and Immingham which looks to keep traffic off the roads.
Looking for a train control partner, Network Rail are preparing…
Looking for a train control partner, Network Rail are preparing for the deployment of ETCS on the first major digital railway.
More services, new trains, reduced congestion and shorter journey times…
More services, new trains, reduced congestion and shorter journey times will be present on the rail network once Network Rail’s upgrades are complete.
The biggest boost to Saturday services in 25 years will…
The biggest boost to Saturday services in 25 years will happen this December on the UK’s East Coast route, as part of a £140 million investment by Virgin Trains.
Railway companies running the East Coast Main Line (ECML) have…
Railway companies running the East Coast Main Line (ECML) have united to form a dedicated Route Supervisory Board. The board will ensure that a single voice represents customers, holds the rail industry to account and ensures the different elements work together to drive improvements.
