Cancellation from 8 August 2022, approx. 2:45 a.m., to 22 August 2022, approx. 3:45 a.m. Diversion via Lichtenberg from 22 August 2022, approx. 3:00 h, to 24 August 2022, approx. 6:30 h (stop in Gesundbrunnen and Hauptbahnhof cancelled) Regionalexpress RE7 und Regionalbahn RB14 The RE7 and RB14 are affected by measures on the Berlin Stadtbahn. […]
£2.56m improvements at depot which provides essential maintenance for trains that operate right across the country Investment increases capacity of the depot and improves its resilience Network Rail contributed £360,000 for new lighting system East Midland Railway’s (EMR) £2.56 million upgrade of Nottingham’s Eastcroft train depot has been successfully completed – allowing more trains to […]
Story Contracting has gone from strength to strength over the last few years growing from a £70 million in 2016 to a £200 million business under the 6 year leadership of Chief Executive Jason Butterworth. This growth looks set to continue as we look forward to the opportunities CP7 & CP8 will bring for our […]
Ebbw Vale Line passengers to benefit from improved rail journeys as Network Rail prepares for major upgrades at two stations Funded by Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council, supported by a loan from the Welsh Government, the £70m investment includes extending the existing platforms and building brand new platforms at Newbridge and Llanhilleth stations – and […]
A Transport and Works Act Order (TWAO) application has been submitted to the Department for Transport to seek powers to upgrade seven level crossings as part of the £194 million Cambridge re-signalling programme. Seven level crossings (six in Cambridgeshire and one in Norfolk) are set to be upgraded as part of the wider re-signalling programme. […]
SWR is the first Train Operating Company to use new form of cutting-edge technology to improve station accessibility myEyes app uses Near Field Technology to guide customers with sight loss around stations Three-month trial taking place at Vauxhall and Putney stations In an industry first, South Western Railway (SWR) has embarked on a trial of […]
Amey’s rail team is working with Sella Controls and Network Rail Anglia delivery team on a three-month trial that focusses on an alternative method to managing level crossings signalling at Magdalen Road, Watlington near Kings Lynn, Anglia. Last month (July 2022) the control of the Manned Crossing Barrier (MCB) Level Crossing at Magdalen Road was […]
Network Rail has worked with Sampford Courtenay Parish Council in Devon to brighten up the platform of the local station, which is currently not used for passenger services, and provide space for community garden planters while creating a more pleasant view for people passing through on trips to and from Okehampton. The station, situated on […]
Network Rail has completed a £1.8 million programme of work that will improve the resilience of the railway on the Mallaig line at Lochailort in the West Highlands. Starting in February of this year, the work delivered by Network Rail and supply chain partner QTS followed on from previous activity undertaken at this location in […]
Network Rail is set to begin work on a £3.8 million investment on the rail bridge spanning the A8 at Saltmarket, near Glasgow Cross. The 12-month programme, from August 15 until September 2023, will include essential repairs to extend the lifespan of the bridge as part of Network Rail’s commitment to running a safe and […]
