Workers at Dove Holes Quarry rail sidings at Peak Forest in Derbyshire are benefitting from a £600k investment to improve safety at the site as part of Network Rail’s Freight Safety Improvement Portfolio (FSIP).    The two-year project saw the construction …

This weekend, hundreds of Network Rail workers will carry out key upgrades to the railway in Yorkshire in a boost to reliability. The upgrade will see more than 420 metres of track renewed in South Elmsall and over 340 metres …

Passengers are being advised that rail routes between London, the Midlands and North West will be open as usual during the Platinum Jubilee bank holiday weekend (2-5 June). It’s after Network Rail engineers made the most of bank holidays earlier …

Network Rail staff have come to the aid of rail colleagues in Ukraine after delivering a convoy of vehicles loaded with equipment to help keep the Ukrainian railway running.  Ukrainian Railways, Ukrzaliznytsia, requested help from the international railway family via …

Liverpool FC fans planning to travel to the city by rail for this weekend’s victory parade are being advised to check before they travel as Lime Street station will be extremely busy. Thousands of people are expected to descend on …

Trials in using artificial intelligence (AI) to identify species of trees and other plants, from photographs taken by on-train cameras, have proven that lineside vegetation can be monitored safely, cheaply, quickly and at scale.

Eurostar, the high-speed rail service linking the UK and mainland Europe, is launching a new partnership with Trees4Travel which offers passengers the opportunity to plant trees when they book their journey via the Eurostar for Business platform. The new initiative …

Railway workers have voted to go on national strike threatening major summer travel disruption across the UK.

Deutsche Bahn (DB), which runs most trains in Germany, for discovering Europe and Germany, has launched a ticket costing €9 (£7.70) that give a full month of travel in June, July or August. The average cost per day is just …

Platform announcements at train stations provide vital information, such as train arrival and departure timings, likely delays and platform number where the train is departing from. However, as a majority of these announcements are delivered over tannoy systems, deaf passengers …