The first ETR470 Pendolino train upgraded by Alstom has arrived in Thessaloniki, marking the arrival of high-speed trains in Greece. This is part of a project implemented by TRAINOSE – the main rail transport provider in Greece – in which …
Published on : Friday, February 14, 2020
Rail passengers are being reminded of essential canal bridge repairs which will close the railway for nine days in East Lancashire from this weekend. Between 15-23 February one railway bridge near Accrington will be replaced and another at …
Published on : Friday, February 14, 2020
A section of the West Coast main line in Cumbria, which was wrecked by flooding for a fortnight in 2015, reopened in less than 24 hours this week thanks to lessons learned by Network Rail. In 2015 a …
Published on : Friday, February 14, 2020
Network Rail’s North West and Central region today gave this advice to train passengers planning journeys this weekend: “Check before you travel.” Following Storm Ciara last weekend, Storm Dennis is forecast to hit Britain this Saturday and Sunday. …
Published on : Friday, February 14, 2020
Following Storm Ciara last weekend, Storm Dennis is forecast to hit Britain this Saturday and Sunday. Chris Pearce, Network Rail’s head of operations delivery for Wales and Borders and Martyn Brennan, Operations Director for Transport for Wales Rail, …
Published on : Friday, February 14, 2020
Emergency works to repair a landslip beneath the railway between Kilmarnock and Dumfries will continue for a further four weeks. The section of line has been closed since Monday (February 10) after the weekend’s storms caused the River …
Published on : Friday, February 14, 2020
Network Rail has announced that tree cutting work on the line between Glasgow and East Kilbride will resume in March. The work had previously been paused in response to concerns raised by some lineside communities around the scope …
Published on : Thursday, February 13, 2020
Network Rail is inviting residents in Copmanthorpe to find out more about work which is taking place to improve the railway between York and Church Fenton. In preparation for the Transpennine Upgrade, Network Rail will carry out improvements …
Published on : Thursday, February 13, 2020
At Amtrak, we want to show customers how much we love them by offering a Valentine’s Day Buy One Get One Free Sale. Thursday, February 13, through Monday, February 17, customers can buy one coach ticket and get the second free …
Published on : Wednesday, February 12, 2020
Ahead of work to cut back trees and vegetation on the railway between Pollokshaws and Barrhead, Network Rail is inviting local people to ‘drop-in’ to find out more about the work. Clearing the trees and vegetation along the …
Published on : Wednesday, February 12, 2020
Network Rail has reopened the line in Kirkstall this afternoon (Monday, 10 February) after the railway was severely impacted by floodwater over the weekend. Services through Kirkstall, on the Leeds to Ilkley, Leeds to Skipton, and Leeds to Bradford …
Published on : Wednesday, February 12, 2020
Storm Ciara, which bought 90mph winds, extreme rainfall, and flooding across Wales, has caused extensive damage on the Conwy Valley Line, north of Llanrwst. Network Rail engineers inspecting the line today have identified several sites where the ballast …
Published on : Monday, February 10, 2020
Repairs to an Auckland train signalling cabinet affected by a fire this morning are likely to take at least the rest of the day. Smoke and water damage means the electrical equipment is being replaced and taken through …
Published on : Monday, February 10, 2020
Passengers are reminded the Heart of Wessex rail line will close for seven days this weekend from Saturday 15 to Friday 21 February, as Network Rail carries out improvement works to increase reliability and performance along the route. …
Published on : Thursday, February 6, 2020
The Frecciarossa high speed passenger train that departed from Milan at 5.10 am derailed at 5.35am prior to reaching Bologna. Two people died and 27 passengers were injured, one in critical condition. One of the dead was a train company …
Published on : Wednesday, February 5, 2020
Network Rail has awarded a contract worth up to £257m to VP Plc for the hire, supply and maintenance of portable plant. The contract is for an initial period of six years from 1 April 2020 to 31 …
Published on : Wednesday, February 5, 2020
The first direct rail link in more than 50 years between Oxford, Bedford, Milton Keynes and Aylesbury has been given the green light for further work. Today (Tuesday 4 February) the Secretary of State for Transport approved Network …
Published on : Wednesday, February 5, 2020
Network Rail is inviting people in North Ferriby to find out more about an £8million project to protect the railway embankment, which carries the Hull to Selby line, from further erosion. The work will mean services can continue running safely …
Published on : Wednesday, February 5, 2020
Important rail upgrades and maintenance work will be carried out on the main line between Ipswich and Chelmsford on Sunday 9 February which will improve reliability of rail services in the region. Network Rail’s engineering teams will carry out …
Published on : Wednesday, February 5, 2020
Network Rail will begin major work to improve Hebden Bridge railway station next week in a £500,000 investment. The vital scheme will see repairs and strengthening work carried out to the roof, as well repairs to the slates, …
Published on : Tuesday, February 4, 2020
Meet Ameera Mohamed Al Haranki Al Marzooqi, an Emirati Master’s student passionate about driving environmental change and raising awareness around critical sustainability issues to inspire action among local youth in the UAE. In the spirit of UAE National Environment Day, Ameera …
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