More than a quarter of a million people used Birmingham New Street on Saturday, the highest ever number to have used the station in 24 hours.The figure – the equivalent to the population of Wolverhampton – was an increase on …
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced the MTA has reached a major milestone to improve transit service, safety and quality of life for hundreds of thousands of Long Island commuters and residents. The LIRR Expansion Project released …
A new footbridge opened by Network Rail at Gomshall 1station in Surrey has been officially named ‘Rosa’s Bridge’ in honour of Rosa Sigal, a local landowner who left Germany in the 1930s after she lost her job because she was …
With just under a month to go until Christmas, passengers are reminded to plan ahead and check before they travel this festive period and New Year as Network Rail carries out upgrades in and around London and the South East. …
The discreet blue wristband will be available from Monday 4 December and is entirely voluntary for passengers with hidden disabilities and their families to wear as a subtle sign to airport staff that additional support or help may be required. …
Published on : Tuesday, September 27, 2016
Network Rail is holding an information drop-in event to explain upcoming vegetation work on the Wirral. 2.5 miles of vegetation management work will take place over four weeks starting on Monday 17 October between Hooton and Bromborough. The work …
Published on : Saturday, September 24, 2016
Passengers at Godalming, Surrey, will benefit from a better, more accessible station after Network Rail officially unveiled a £4m upgrade, which was completed four weeks earlier than planned, alongside representatives from the Department for Transport; the council; a local access …
Published on : Saturday, September 24, 2016
Network Rail volunteer Tom Crosby received the Judges Special Award at last night’s National Rail Awards. Tom was recognised for the fantastic work he does highlighting the dangers of trespass to children and young adults and received a standing ovation …
Published on : Saturday, September 24, 2016
Network Rail and Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service have teamed up to test emergency rescue plans from a 100ft high South Wales viaduct. Last Friday the Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service’s …
Published on : Thursday, September 22, 2016
Network Rail engineers have finished laying new sections of track to connect Oxford city centre with London Marylebone – ahead of Chiltern Railways running services on the new line from December. The final track installations were completed around Peartree …
Published on : Thursday, September 22, 2016
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced major capital investments to improve two key stations on the Long Island Rail Road’s 40-mile spine between Jamaica and Ronkonkoma. Work has begun on a $121 million initiative to rebuild, reimagine and modernize the …
Published on : Thursday, September 22, 2016
The Hugh L. Carey Tunnel will be closed Sunday, Sept., 25 from 7:45 a.m. until approximately 3 p.m. for the 15th annual Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Run, commemorating the FDNY firefighter’s run through the tunnel to the World Trade …
Published on : Wednesday, September 21, 2016
In a gala event held recently in front of a packed audience at London’s renowned Lyceum Theatre, the MTA London Office won the TTG Award for the Tourist Board of the Year. This award is regarded as the most prestigious …
Published on : Tuesday, September 20, 2016
Officials said that the northern railway line of Cambodia has been connected to Thailand at Poipet City despite the fact the certain portion of the railway track are yet to be completed before trains start running between these two nations. …
Published on : Tuesday, September 20, 2016
A public drop-in event will be held this week as the next phase of the Railway Upgrade Plan gets set to begin in Leeds. Fall Lane bridge in East Ardsley, which crosses the Wakefield line that runs between Leeds …
Published on : Monday, September 19, 2016
As renewal projects at the Saratoga Av and Pennsylvania Av 3 line stations near completion, MTA New York City Transit will reopen the stations at 5:00 a.m. Monday, September 19. The two stations were closed for renewal work on April …
Published on : Friday, September 16, 2016
Rail passengers are being urged to check before they travel this weekend as all services between Cardiff Central station and Bristol Parkway will be affected by essential electrification work on the South Wales Mainline – all part of Network Rail’s …
Published on : Friday, September 16, 2016
Plans for the Western Rail Link to Heathrow project have been well received by stakeholders, passengers and the business community, according to a recent consultation by Network Rail. More than 80% of respondents indicated their support for proposals to …
Published on : Friday, September 16, 2016
Network Rail expands its award winning Advanced Apprenticeship Scheme and pledges to recruit 140 new apprentices to start training in March 2017.The three-year scheme will now offer 300 young people the chance to “earn while they learn” in 2017. Apprentices …
Published on : Thursday, September 15, 2016
Further to recent speculation and to address concern in the community, Network Rail would like to clarify the situation with regard to the presence of contaminants in the ground at the Foundry yard site in Cleland. Further to recent …
Published on : Thursday, September 15, 2016
Children at a school in Kings Lynn, Norfolk, took part in a presentation and quiz about railway safety yesterday as part of an afternoon assembly. Staff from Network Rail talked to children from Greyfriars Primary School in London Road, …
Published on : Thursday, September 15, 2016
Rail passengers are being urged to check before they travel this weekend as all services between Cardiff Central station and Bristol Parkway will be affected by essential electrification work on the South Wales Mainline – all part of Network Rail’s …
Published on : Wednesday, September 14, 2016
Train travel is an even better option this fall for Amtrak Guest Rewards® members who can earn double the points toward free travel and other rewards with the “Double Days” promotion. Amtrak Guest Rewards members earn double points on …
Published on : Monday, September 12, 2016
Take the whole family away for less with the Family Ticket offer available online and in train stations; prices start from £50 on Virgin Trains on the West Coast Extended beyond the summer holidays through to January 2017 Book 12 …
Published on : Saturday, September 10, 2016
Network Rail engineers are rebuilding a worn-out road bridge next to Shirley railway station in Solihull.The bridge over the railway on Haslucks Green Road, a main bus route, is over 100 years old.If the bridge is not rebuilt buses will …
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