Railway News

  • Rail Improvements – Network Rail Engineering Works

    Published on : Saturday, January 4, 2014

    In addition to the current arrangements, from 8 January trains will not run between Glasgow Central and Whifflet after 21:00 on Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays. The works – part of the next phase of the rail electrification project – are …

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  • Severe weather affects rail services on the Cumbrian coast line

    Published on : Saturday, January 4, 2014

    Rail services are not operating on the Cumbrian coast line due to the significant damage caused by the storm and flooding which has affected the west coast of the UK today (See below for video footage). The Cumbrian coast line …

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  • Governor Cuomo Announces MTA Service Update

    Published on : Saturday, January 4, 2014

    Governor Andrew M. Cuomo on Friday evening updated New Yorkers on the latest status of the MTA’s regional transportation network in the wake of the winter storm that brought heavy snow and bitter cold to the region. “The storm may …

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  • MTA Weekend Subway Service Advisory

    Published on : Saturday, January 4, 2014

    Customers may visit our website at www.mta.info and check out “The Weekender,” which takes over the front page of MTA website each weekend. The Weekender makes it easy for subway riders to visualize exactly how weekend work will affect subway …

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  • Passengers to benefit from £80m rail investment in the Brighton main line

    Published on : Thursday, January 2, 2014

    The railway between London and Brighton has been significantly upgraded over Christmas and the New Year thanks to an £80m package of improvements completed by Network Rail. More than 150 railway workers and engineers worked round the clock between Christmas …

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  • Trains resume at Manchester Victoria after successful Christmas rail upgrade

    Published on : Thursday, January 2, 2014

    A major upgrade of the railway at Manchester Victoria over the Christmas and New Year holiday has been completed, with rail services resuming as planned on Thursday morning. The closure allowed Network Rail engineers to install the equipment that will …

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  • Record-breaking festive rail investment programme delivers bigger, better railway

    Published on : Thursday, January 2, 2014

    A record-breaking programme of upgrades to Britain’s rail network was successfully completed over the Christmas and New Year period, providing new tracks, new and longer platforms, new lifts and footbridges at stations, upgraded signalling equipment and electrification equipment to allow …

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  • Sussex’s railway recovering from Christmas storms – Network Rail

    Published on : Tuesday, December 31, 2013

    Network Rail’s routes through Sussex are recovering from damage caused by the recent storms. Two landslips at Redhill and Coulsdon, caused by last week’s rain storms, have been repaired along with flood and fire damage to the track at West …

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  • Pop the corks and sound the fanfare… Eurostar celebrates two record breaking passenger milestones

    Published on : Tuesday, December 31, 2013

    Eurostar added one more reason to celebrates this holiday season as the international high-speed rail operator passed two significant and record breaking passenger milestones. Coinciding with the start of its twentieth year of operation, 2013 has seen Eurostar carry, for …

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  • China’s seven new high-speed railway lines to attract new travellers

    Published on : Monday, December 30, 2013

    China Railway Corp, the country’s national railway operator, has put seven new high-speed lines into service in the southern, central and western regions of the country, resulting in the national high-speed railway network, consisting of eight major lines — four …

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