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Network Rail: Major upgrade work starts on Salford Crescent station
Work has started on a £12m project to ease congestion at one of the busiest small stations in Greater Manchester.
Network Rail: Level crossings targetted in safety campaign
Network Rail is to target Woodsmoor level crossing on the Stockport to Hazel Grove/Buxton rail line a week after its new television safety advertisement was launched.
Network Rail: Streetgames volunteers train in Newport
More than 20 young people in South Wales have volunteered to help save lives on the railways.
Network Rail drives innovation and helps the environment
Network Rail has developed a revolutionary approach to signalling projects that will save 33 % of the copper it would previously have used to distribute power.
Network Rail: Transport Minister reviews Haymarket progress
Transport Minister Keith Brown visited Edinburgh Haymarket Station to view progress on its £25m transformation into a transport hub for the west end of the capital.
Network Rail: TV advert urges people to “see track, think train”
Network Rail hopes a new TV advert will make people more aware that they should treat approaching rail footpath crossings as they would a busy road, even in quiet rural areas.
Network Rail: six month countdown to New Street’s half-time switchover
Passengers using Birmingham New Street will see the first major changes in over 40 years when the station concourse switches over next April, marking the half way point of the redevelopment.
Network rail invites bids for design and construction of Crossrail Western stations
Network Rail has issued an invitation to tender for the detailed design and construction of the 13 stations on the western section of the Crossrail route from Acton Main Line to Maidenhead.
Passenger improvements at Leicester Station unveiled by city mayor
Rail passengers in Leicester are enjoying improved facilities after Network Rail and East Midlands Trains completed a multi-million pound redevelopment scheme at the station.
Network Rail: New ideas for value for money rail growth
Network Rail today publishes ‘Alternative solutions, draft network route utilisation study for consultation’. The document is the result of a wide consultation with industry stakeholders and looks at future, cost-effective options for growth.
Network Rail breaks track records
While records were being set at the Olympic Stadium, fastest times were also being recorded on a different sort of track.
Management focus signals change for Network Rail graduate scheme
You don’t need to be an engineer to join Network Rail’s graduate programme, and the company is urging smart, business-focused young people to grab one of 40 places on this year’s general management scheme.