London Rail Freight Strategy Summary Report 17

Plans to improve rail freight on London’s railways

Most of us have stood at a station ready for a prepare, when an enormous freight prepare rumbles via the station carrying something from new vehicles to cargo containers. They’re a enjoyable... Read more »
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South London rail passengers urged to plan ahead for late May bank holiday travel

Submitted for publication by Network Rail Rail passengers wanting to travel over the Late May Bank Holiday are urged to plan their journeys upfront and travel at quieter occasions the place attainable.... Read more »
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Eurostar bailout crisis: Cash-strapped rail firm secures £250m shareholder rescue package | Politics | News

The cross-Channel rail operator stated it has reached a financing settlement with its shareholders and banks. This consists of French state rail firm SNCF, which is the corporate’s majority shareholder. The UK bought... Read more »
Network Rail to cancel some London services over Easter weekend to replace 250m of track

Network Rail to cancel some London services over Easter weekend to replace 250m of track

Commuters ought to double-check their journeys in April after Network Rail confirmed it’s finishing up ‘main enchancment’ works in London. Teams will take away and replace round 250 metres of track as... Read more »
Network Rail completes West London station transformation for Elizabeth line

Network Rail completes West London station transformation for Elizabeth line

Network Rail engineers have accomplished work at Acton Main Line station. The improve to the West London station was wanted forward of the Elizabeth line opening. Work has included constructing a spacious... Read more »
HS2 starts work on Grimshaw’s record-breaking rail viaduct | News

HS2 starts work on Grimshaw’s record-breaking rail viaduct | News

Full display screen in popup Source: Align JV/Grimshaw Source: Align JV/Grimshaw Source: Align JV/Grimshaw Source: Align JV/Grimshaw Source: Align JV/Grimshaw Source: Align JV/Grimshaw HS2 has begun work on the UK’s longest railway... Read more »
Rail closures planned on first weekend after stay-at-home order lifts

Rail closures planned on first weekend after stay-at-home order lifts

R ail providers might be disrupted by engineering work simply days after England’s stay-at-home order is lifted. Network Rail urged passengers to “minimise journey” because it introduced it’ll perform 600 tasks costing... Read more »
Loch Skerrow Halt

A tunnel linking Scotland and Northern Ireland? Fantasy has replaced British modesty | Rail transport

Galloway, as John Buchan wrote in The Thirty-9 Steps, is “the closest wild a part of Scotland”, by which he meant the closest to England, and on this specific context to the... Read more »

Southern and Southeastern trains from Sussex and Kent to London to be affected at weekends as Network Rail upgrades London Victoria network

A major upgrade to a 40-year-old rail network heading into London starting this weekend will take four years to complete. The overhaul to track and signals on the approach to London Victoria... Read more »