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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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. …
Published on : Friday, September 30, 2016
Network RailA level crossing in Camborne, Cornwall, will be closed for 10 days as Network Rail makes it safer as part of its Railway Upgrade Plan to provide a bigger, better railway for passengers and those living near the railway. …
Published on : Friday, September 30, 2016
Network Rail and South West Trains are today launching a campaign asking passengers to plan ahead for major changes taking place at London’s Waterloo station between 5-28 August 2017, as they continue to deliver an £800 million upgrade to the …
Published on : Friday, September 30, 2016
Network Rail has appealed to students at Brockenhurst College to stay safe when near or using the railway, during a special safety day held at the college today (Thursday, 29 September). The ‘No Excuses’ session came as Network …
Published on : Wednesday, September 28, 2016
WNew figures from Network Rail¹ reveal that almost a third (29%) of young adults admit to using their mobile phone while crossing the railway. A further two thirds (66%) also report using their phone when catching or getting off a …
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, …
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