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New jobs and skills for over 250 Londoners thanks to Network Rail

Over 250 jobseekers in the capital have gained new jobs or skills as part of the Thameslink Programme, a multi-billion pound railway upgrade which includes Network Rail’s rebuilding of London Bridge station.   The number includes 91 jobseekers from the …

Passengers advised to plan their travel as Birmingham gears up for Christmas crowds

With Birmingham’s famous Christmas market starting today (17 November) and the number of visitors to the city set to increase over the festive season, Network Rail is urging passengers to plan their journeys and allow more time to catch their …

Rhatische Bahn organizes a sit-down dinner for travel trade in Mumbai

Leading travel trade agents from Mumbai gathered at the Magazine Street Kitchen to an event hosted by Rhaetian Railways. It was a close-knit dinner, which was attended by thirty-five travel trade partners, including the Consul General of Switzerland, Mr. Martin …

Railway upgrade plan proposed for line between Exeter and Newton Abbot

Following a series of detailed investigations and technical studies, Network Rail will present proposed upgrades to the railway line between Exeter and Newton Abbot to the public on Thursday (17 November), in an effort to ensure long-term protection for the …

Footbridge added to Cornton closure plans

Network Rail will include designs for a ramped footbridge within its proposal to close Cornton level crossing when it submits a planning application to Stirling Council next month.The amendment to the design follows input from local residents and elected representatives. …

  • New jobs and skills for over 250 Londoners thanks to Network Rail

    Published on : Friday, November 18, 2016

    Over 250 jobseekers in the capital have gained new jobs or skills as part of the Thameslink Programme, a multi-billion pound railway upgrade which includes Network Rail’s rebuilding of London Bridge station.   The number includes 91 jobseekers from the …

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  • Passengers advised to plan their travel as Birmingham gears up for Christmas crowds

    Published on : Friday, November 18, 2016

    With Birmingham’s famous Christmas market starting today (17 November) and the number of visitors to the city set to increase over the festive season, Network Rail is urging passengers to plan their journeys and allow more time to catch their …

    Read More

  • Rhatische Bahn organizes a sit-down dinner for travel trade in Mumbai

    Published on : Thursday, November 17, 2016

    Leading travel trade agents from Mumbai gathered at the Magazine Street Kitchen to an event hosted by Rhaetian Railways. It was a close-knit dinner, which was attended by thirty-five travel trade partners, including the Consul General of Switzerland, Mr. Martin …

    Read More

  • Railway upgrade plan proposed for line between Exeter and Newton Abbot

    Published on : Thursday, November 17, 2016

    Following a series of detailed investigations and technical studies, Network Rail will present proposed upgrades to the railway line between Exeter and Newton Abbot to the public on Thursday (17 November), in an effort to ensure long-term protection for the …

    Read More

  • Footbridge added to Cornton closure plans

    Published on : Thursday, November 17, 2016

    Network Rail will include designs for a ramped footbridge within its proposal to close Cornton level crossing when it submits a planning application to Stirling Council next month.The amendment to the design follows input from local residents and elected representatives. …

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  • Upgraded £4m bridge over railway in Ashton-under-Lyne reopened

    Published on : Thursday, November 17, 2016

    A new bridge in Greater Manchester has reopened after a £4m scheme by Network Rail to upgrade the old bridge, which runs above the railway.The original century-old Richmond Street bridge in Ashton-under-Lyne had come to the end of its useful …

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  • Cardiff residents to learn more about temporary level crossing closures

    Published on : Saturday, November 12, 2016

    Cardiff residents to learn more about temporary level crossing closures over theCardiff residents have been invited to a series of drop-in events to learn more about temporary level crossing closures planned over the festive season as work to deliver Network …

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  • Transformation of train services across the north

    Published on : Saturday, November 12, 2016

    Plans for a phased programme of benefits to be delivered to customers as part of Northern Programmes – the largest railway upgrade in the north of England since Victorian times, were unveiled today.   As part of the programme, Network …

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  • Union Pacific Railroad Applauded for Military-Friendly Efforts

    Published on : Saturday, November 12, 2016

    Union Pacific Railroad earned the No. 6 spot on the 2016 Best Companies for Veterans list, compiled by Monster and Military.com. This is the second year the company was listed among the top 10 businesses for its hiring initiatives and …

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  • Union Pacific Railroad Increasing Train Speed in Modesto

    Published on : Saturday, November 12, 2016

    Recent track upgrades meeting or exceeding all applicable Federal Railroad Administration standards will allow Union Pacific Railroad to increase train speed from 40 mph to 60 mph on approximately 4 miles of rail line between Plaza Parkway and River Road …

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