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Around one in 10 rail services should be cut while passenger numbers remain low, says Network Rail.


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25/02/2021Cross-industry effort needed to win back passengers [RAIL]
25/02/2021Plans submitted for rockfall shelter extension to protect vital stretch of railway in Devon [Network Rail]
24/02/2021CalMac: Western Isles council rejects Transport Scotland proposals to reduce ferry service [The Herald]
24/02/2021Grand Central plans restart date and Hull Trains to monitor demand [Railway Gazette]
24/02/2021North Ayrshire train services halted by sea spray [Daily Record]
23/02/2021Rail improvements at Craigendoran welcomed - The Lochside Press [The Lochside Press]
22/02/2021Broughty Ferry level crossing to get safety upgrade after Network Rail survey [The Courier]
22/02/2021Cardiff bridge avoids 40m demolition thanks to electric resistant paint [Network Rail]
22/02/2021Customer update: Service alterations for Highland and West Coast rail routes [Network Rail]
22/02/2021Glasgow cops bust Covid rules-defying party in Kelvindale railway tunnel [Evening Times]
21/02/2021ScotRail paying over 180 rookie train drivers 27k to stay home due to Covid [The Scottish Sun]
20/02/2021ScotRails Covid subsidy revealed [Transport Xtra]
19/02/2021East Kilbride electrification marks major green investment for Scotlands Railway [Network Rail]
19/02/2021ScotRail updates timetable to keep key workers moving [ScotRail]
19/02/2021Network Rail awards design contract for Edinburgh Waverley Masterplan [Network Rail]
19/02/2021Customer update: Largs line landslip recovery works [Network Rail]
18/02/2021Union calls for suspension of on-train ticket checks during lockdown [Railway Gazette]
17/02/2021Covid in Scotland: Rail tickets to adjust for new normal [The Times]
17/02/2021Stonehaven-Montrose railway set to reopen for customers [Network Rail]
15/02/2021Progress at Ribblehead as plans submitted for extra viaduct repairs [Network Rail]
15/02/2021New Exhibition Celebrates Railway Heroes [Network Rail]
15/02/2021Great Heck Rail Disaster 20 Year Anniversary [LNER]
15/02/2021Britannia Bridge refurbishment set to begin protecting vital rail link for future generations [Network Rail]
15/02/2021Public meeting is platform to share information on station development [Network Rail]
10/02/2021Dunfermline keyworker questions axing of train service [Dunfermline Press]
10/02/2021CalMac reminder: ferry services should only be used for essential travel [Greenock Telegraph]
09/02/2021Kings Uncrossed - Crucial stage of £1.2billion East Coast Upgrade fast approaching [Network Rail]
07/02/2021CalMac examines cuts to journeys after coming under fire for running a full service of empty ferries [The Herald]
05/02/2021New sea wall helping protect railway through Dawlish seven years on from devastating storm [Network Rail]
05/02/2021Planning consent received for Reston station development [Network Rail]
04/02/2021Major improvements on scenic Esk Valley line as Network Rail upgrades 1940s track [Network Rail]
04/02/2021Network rail working to clear Highland main rail line [Strathspey and Badenoch Herald]
04/02/2021Railway blocked by deep snow, confirms Network Rail Scotland [Strathspey Herald]
01/02/2021Network Rail invests £3 million to refurbish station roof at Stirling [Network Rail]
31/01/2021Coronavirus outbreak linked to Glasgow Subway depot [Evening Times]
29/01/2021'Alarming' number of rail crimes committed in Fife during pandemic [Fife Today]
29/01/2021Safety warning as train CCTV catches shocking near miss with dog walkers [Network Rail]
28/01/2021EU railway revenue down 26bn owing to Covid-19 crisis [Railway Gazette]
28/01/2021Major step forward for rail in the North [Network Rail]
27/01/2021Highlands railway to drop to 65% of service as demand drops [Ross-shire Journal]
27/01/2021ScotRail to reduce services from February - Evening Express [Evening Express]
27/01/2021Covid in Scotland: Train services cut as passenger numbers plunge [BBC News]
27/01/2021Fewer trains to run on Scotlands Railway [ScotRail]
27/01/2021South Wales lines reopen after successful Metro works [Rail Engineer]
27/01/2021Customer update: Stonehaven-Montrose recovery works [Network Rail]
26/01/2021Memorial plaque to remember those lost in Abermule train collision on 100th anniversary [Network Rail]
23/01/2021Easter Ross rail crossing bid back in spotlight [Ross-shire Journal]
22/01/2021Dog takes engineering train from Long Eaton to Burton after Network Rail workers rescue him from the tracks [Network Rail Media Centre]
22/01/2021ScotRail and Network Rail deal with lorry stuck under bridge near Aberdour [Dunfermline Press]
22/01/2021Network Rail helicopter reveals Storm Christophs impact on railway [Network Rail]
22/01/2021Nearly 200 ScotRail staff absent because of Covid as training suspended [Scotsman]
21/01/2021Latest technology used to improve thousands of miles of lineside biodiversity [Network Rail]
21/01/2021Overnight road closures to accommodate rail bridge inspections [Evening Express]
21/01/2021Heaton-Harris: fare payers should make fair contribution [RAIL]
20/01/2021Free concessionary travel to vaccination centres [Tyne and Wear Metro]
20/01/2021Railway Heritage Trusts adds useful guidance for community rail groups [Community Rail Network]
19/01/2021Fewer trains as rail service from Milngavie via Glasgow Central is scrapped [MIlngavie and Bearsden Herald]
19/01/2021Stonehaven collapsed rail bridge parapet checked only three months ago [Scotsman]
18/01/2021Rail passenger numbers down by 90 per cent [John O Groat Journal]
17/01/2021Eurostar warns of 'risk to survival' without government help [The Guardian]
15/01/2021Alston-based tourist railway helped with Covid-19 recovery grant [News and Star]
15/01/2021Scotlands Railway responds to new restrictions [ScotRail]
15/01/2021Part of rail bridge collapses near fatal Stonehaven derailment site [BBC News]
15/01/2021Helensburgh trains: ScotRail to slash capacity due to lockdown [Helensburgh Advertiser]
13/01/2021ScotRail chief warns pre-pandemic passengers may not return [The Herald]
13/01/2021ScotRail 'actively considering' running shorter trains and further cuts [Scotsman]
13/01/2021Trains serving Stranraer reduced due to effect of Covid [Galloway Gazette]
12/01/2021Call to vaccinate essential transport staff as next priority [Railstaff]
11/01/202111,000 tonne tunnel to be installed on the railway in first for UK engineering [Network Rail]
10/01/2021'Extreme weather' to spark disruption to all trains in and out of Inverness [Inverness Courier]
09/01/2021ScotRail to cut more trains as passengers slump by 90 per cent [Edinburgh News]
08/01/2021Greenloaning Station and House - Historic Environment Scotland Listing (HES) - Consultation closes 12th January 2021 [Braco and Greenloaning Community Council]
08/01/2021Bishopbriggs railway bridge to receive 550,000 makeover [Network Rail]
07/01/2021Mask concerns increase personal rail security complaints to highest for seven years [Scotsman]
07/01/2021Network Rail: Is it fair to prosecute this public body over the actions of a trespasser? Alastair Dalton [Scotsman]
07/01/2021Successful completion of £16m investment in Scotlands Railway [Network Rail]
05/01/2021Network Rail reaches major milestone on £1.2billion East Coast Upgrade as all four tracks into Kings Cross are lifted for the first time in decades to allow sewer reconstruction [Network Rail]
05/01/2021Grade II listed Lancaster station footbridge to undergo major overhaul [Network Rail]
05/01/2021Grand Central suspends services until March 1 [Railway Gazette]
05/01/2021Hull Trains suspends services for a third time [Railway Gazette]
05/01/2021Rail services likely to be halved as lockdown hits UK travel sector [The Guardian]
02/01/2021Network Rail helicopter seen in Edinburgh skies was checking city's train line [edinburghlive]
30/12/2020UK public transport downturn to continue after pandemic ends [The Guardian]
30/12/2020Western Ferries hails resilience as pandemic leads to sailings fall [The Herald]
27/12/2020Network Rail staff complete sensory impairment support training [Evening Times]
23/12/2020Glasgow Queen Street: Passengers warned ahead of disruption to key route during festive period [Evening Times]
23/12/2020Ullswater 'Steamers' in Lake District to temporarily close due to current Covid-19 situation [News and Star]
23/12/2020Vital £1m railway bridge refurbishment to get underway on Gorgie Road [Network Rail]
21/12/2020Action has been taken after Stonehaven rail crash Network Rail chiefs [Press and Journal]
21/12/2020Cash refunds to be offered for Christmas rail tickets [Railway Gazette]
21/12/2020Passengers in England to receive refunds for cancelled Christmas travel [The Guardian]
21/12/2020ScotRail offering free ticket refunds after changes to festive travel restrictions [Grampian Online]
21/12/2020Who Takes the Eurostar? Almost No One, as the Pandemic Fuels a Rail Crisis [The New York Times]
20/12/2020Coronavirus Christmas: Watch as swathes of people cram into London station ahead of new lockdown [Scotsman]
19/12/2020Highland politician concerned over possible 'Christmas travel spike' on trains [John O Groat Journal]
18/12/2020British Transport Police to ramp up patrols across Scotland's rail network over Christmas to tackle abuse of frontline staff [Scotsman]
17/12/2020Major step forward for long-awaited railway station at East Linton [East Lothian Courier]
17/12/2020Actions for a fairer, greener transport system [Transport Scotland]
17/12/2020Coronavirus Scotland: Nicola Sturgeon urged to nationalise railways [The Herald]
17/12/2020Launch of Merseyrails new trains delayed by pandemic [Railway Gazette]
17/12/2020ScotRail carriage numbers to increase for Helensburgh train services [Helensburgh Advertiser]
16/12/2020Huge fine for Network Rail after Musselburgh schoolboy suffered serious burns [Scotsman]
16/12/2020Massive investment in Glasgows railway this Christmas [Network Rail]
15/12/2020New artwork for Glasgow Central [Network Rail Media Centre]
14/12/2020Project cops for a Shed load of logs [Network Rail Media Centre]
14/12/2020East Linton station planning application submitted [Network Rail]
14/12/2020Planning application for Reston station submitted [Network Rail]
12/12/2020 Network Rail submits plans for new station at Inverness Airport [Scottish Construction Now]
11/12/2020Ridley Scott inspires Network Rails cave-exploring drone [BBC News]
10/12/2020Network Rail completes 5m enhancement of Milngavie station [Network Rail]
04/12/2020Regulator praises Network Rails Covid-19 response but raises concerns on capacity planning and approach to timetabling [ORR]
04/12/2020Government to cut 1bn from rail budget [BBC News]
03/12/2020Britains railway stations go purple to celebrate disabled people worldwide [Network Rail]
03/12/20202020 National Railway Heritage Awards [NRHA]
03/12/2020Passengers asked to plan ahead as rail companies work hard to support Christmas journeys [Network Rail]
30/11/2020LNER releases new face mask design for St Andrews Day [Railstaff]
30/11/2020ScotRail passengers down by 91 per cent as service cuts start [Scotsman]
29/11/2020Extra police and penalties demanded to avert Christmas trains overcrowding [Scotsman]
28/11/2020Christmas travel tsar appointed to oversee Covid-hit UK networks [The Guardian]
27/11/2020'Nothing sinister' in ScotRail timetable changes [JohnOGroat Journal]
27/11/2020Scotland's Railway on-track for 16m Christmas upgrade [Network Rail Media Centre]
27/11/2020Covid-19 Appeal for paddle steamer Waverley tops 130,000 [Evening Times]
27/11/2020Rail bosses confirm cuts to some Highland services [RossShire Journal]
26/11/2020Timetable change for customers on Scotlands Railway [ScotRail]
26/11/2020Regulators rail finance report highlights impact of pandemic [ORR]
26/11/2020Are ScotRail staff about to vote for a strike amid the Covid crisis? Alastair Dalton [The Scotsman]
25/11/2020Eurostar is 'fighting for survival' after Covid caused 95 per cent drop in demand as rail operator [Daily Mail]
25/11/2020'We'd recommend not breaking the law' - Scotrail shut down shopper asking to travel to Edinburgh [Edinburgh Live]
24/11/2020Unique road-to-rail vehicle to help emergency services reach emergencies faster [Network Rail]
24/11/2020New video showcases ScotRail fight against Covid-19 [ScotRail]
23/11/2020Grade II listed footbridge at Prudhoe station reopens after 500,000 refurbishment [Network Rail]
23/11/2020Laser and drone technology recreates Ribblehead viaduct like never before [Network Rail]
23/11/2020Network Rail fined after allowing trains over damaged Lamington Viaduct [BBC News]
23/11/2020Covid: Rail numbers plummeted by up to 90% last weekend [BBC News]
23/11/2020New Covid restrictions put luxury Scottish train trips off track [Scotsman]
23/11/2020£10,000 fine following ORR investigation after train ran across storm damaged viaduct [ORR]
20/11/2020Five triumph as next phase of railway station design competition is announced [Network Rail]
20/11/2020GoPro brainwave keeps passengers moving and railway workers safe [Network Rail]
20/11/2020ScotRail U-turn over carriage cuts on Helensburgh services [Helensburgh Advertiser]
20/11/2020Safety improvement work for Cornton level crossing [Network Rail]
19/11/2020Warning to motorists and train passengers: Travel over Scottish border set to be illegal from Friday [News and Star]
17/11/2020Row over pay offer to Caledonian MacBrayne ferry workers [BBC News]
16/11/2020Alcohol ban comes into force on Scotland's rail network [BBC News]
16/11/2020Full train service expected at Sheffield railway station tomorrow [Network Rail]
16/11/2020Passenger facilities upgrade for Edinburgh Waverley [Network Rail]
14/11/2020Rail staff being spat at among 100 Covid-related crimes on Scotland's railways [Scotsman]
13/11/2020Trump Turnberry on 'last legs' with speculation former president might visit [Ayr Advertiser]
12/11/2020Changes to Cumbrian Coast line journeys this weekend due to essential track upgrade [Network Rail]
12/11/2020Interview: 'Freight has had a good crisis' [Railway Gazette]
12/11/2020Gleneagles Hotel closes for 11 weeks after tougher local Covid restrictions [BBC News]
11/11/2020Glenfinnan viaduct turns red for nations fallen [Network Rail]
11/11/2020Shields Ferry halted in the evenings due to low passenger numbers [Tyne and Wear Metro]
10/11/2020Rail firms to slash timetables to cut costs as a FIFTH of commuters will not use trains indefinitely [Daily Mail]
10/11/2020Victoria station marks 100 years since the Unknown Warrior made final journey [Network Rail]
10/11/2020ScotRail to cut hundreds of trains a day as passenger slump continues [Scotsman]
09/11/2020Midlands home to Britains three most bashed rail bridges as drivers urged to 'wise up and size up' [Network Rail]
09/11/2020Story of Network Rails historic Kings Cross railway station told in new Channel 5 documentary [Network Rail]
09/11/2020Covid set back attitudes to public transport by two decades, says RAC [the Guardian]
08/11/2020CalMac ferry taken out of service after crew members test positive for Covid-19 [Press and Journal]
06/11/2020Business case for Trams to Newhaven remains on track despite COVID challenges [Edinburgh Trams]
05/11/2020Extension work on-track for Milngavie Station [Network Rail]
05/11/2020Rail tunnel to Northern Ireland under consideration [The Telegraph]
03/11/2020Hull Trains to suspend services from 5 November [Railstaff]
03/11/2020Network Rail teams help County Durham school with project to transform old train carriages into new library [Network Rail]
03/11/2020The Jacobite - End of 2020 Season [West Coast Railways]
03/11/2020'Grave risk' to lifeline ferry services - The Orcadian Online [The Orcadian Online]
02/11/2020Crossrail 2 plans shelved as part of 1.8bn TfL funding deal [The Guardian]
01/11/2020Coronavirus: Transport for London secures emergency 1.8bn bailout [BBC News]
30/10/2020Aberdeen-Dundee rail line to reopen next week [Network Rail]
30/10/2020Network Rail awards crossings contract overseas [RailFreight.com]
29/10/2020Passengers thanked as Settle to Carlisle line reopens after bridge upgrades [Network Rail]
29/10/2020Hornby: Model train maker steams ahead in lockdown [BBC News]
29/10/2020Network Rail sets world-first targets to combat global warming [Network Rail]
28/10/2020Free, unlimited station WiFi to benefit rail passengers [Network Rail]
28/10/2020Scrap dealers targeted as railway metal thefts cost taxpayers 1.7m and disrupts passengers [Network Rail]
28/10/2020Three years of transformation enters final phase at Queen Street [Network Rail]
27/10/2020Passengers and freight to benefit from multi-million-pound track upgrades [Network Rail]
27/10/2020Network Rail to accelerate Barmouth viaduct restoration by extending works during lockdown [Network Rail]
25/10/2020The clean commute: Transport bosses kill germs with hospital-grade products [Metro]
25/10/2020Free travel might lure Covid-concerned Scots back on to trains and buses [The Times]
23/10/2020Best September performance since start of Abellio franchise [ScotRail]
22/10/2020Wales 'will nationalise its 900-miles of railway' after bailout talks with current operator collapse [Daily Mail]
22/10/2020Metro secures further Government support as Covid-19 restrictions continue [Tyne and Wear Metro]
22/10/2020Work starts to restore iconic Ribblehead viaduct [Network Rail]
22/10/2020Waverley face coverings launched [Greenock Telegraph]
20/10/2020Staycationers now taking the train in eco-conscience shift [Scotsman]
19/10/2020Dont just stop there: MPs call for full West Fife rail line [Dunfermline Press]
19/10/2020Rail safety warning issued as 2020 revealed to be worse summer in five years for trespass [Network Rail]
18/10/2020Stonehaven tragedy probe after hero firefighters injured in car crash at scene [Daily Record]
17/10/2020Rail chiefs set to bring in full booze ban on all trains in Scotland [Scotsman]
16/10/2020Channel 4 and Nationwide Building Society partner with Co-op and Network Rail to highlight shocking abuse suffered by UK customer facing staff [Network Rail]
16/10/2020Track repairs under way at Stonehaven [Network Rail]
16/10/2020Hatfield remembered, twenty years on [Rail Engineer]
15/10/2020New £15m Kintore station welcomes first passengers [Network Rail]
15/10/2020 New images reveal progress of Tarbert Ferry Terminal upgrade [Scottish Construction Now]
14/10/2020Railway staff fury at coronavirus case in their own station - and management failed to tell them [Daily Record]
14/10/2020Network Rails open data programme gets lift-off [Network Rail]
13/10/2020Heritage railways receive combined £6.7m Culture Recovery Fund lifeline [RAIL]
13/10/2020Eerie pictures show Edinburgh Waverley resembling a ghost town during rush hour [edinburghlive]
13/10/2020Significant delay to rail services after power line damage [Network Rail]
12/10/2020Safe storage for Stephenson statue during Eustons HS2 transformation [Network Rail]
11/10/2020Covid shuts Oban train ticket office [The Oban Times]
10/10/2020Network Rail employees recognised in Queens Birthday Honours list [Network Rail]
09/10/2020New headache for ScotRail in rebuilding confidence in train travel Alastair Dalton [Scotsman]
09/10/2020Rail services returning to Kintore after almost 60 years [Nestrans]
08/10/2020Borders Railway model can put recovery on right lines- John Yellowlees [Scotsman]
08/10/2020Rail journeys fall to lowest levels since mid-nineteenth century [ORR]
07/10/2020Halbeath level crossing safe say rail chiefs despite 33 faults in five years [Dunfermline Press]
07/10/2020Port of Workington railway bridge upgrade to benefit passengers and local economy [Network Rail]
07/10/2020Jacobite - new restrictions 9th to 25th October [West Coast Railways]
06/10/2020Stonehaven rail crash and Covid pandemic contribute to spike in cancelled operations [The Courier]
05/10/2020Public consultation on Cambridge South station [Network Rail]
05/10/2020'If you have Covid get a test not a train': ScotRail throws apparent dig at MP Margaret Ferrier [Evening Times]
05/10/2020Barmouth Viaduct's biggest ever refurbishment is underway [Network Rail]
02/10/2020Caledonian Sleeper: How Covid and climate change could boost passenger numbers on Scotland's overnight trains Alastair Dalton [Scotsman]
02/10/2020Train passengers warned of disruption as Storm Alex hits Britain [Network Rail]
02/10/2020Network Rail invites people to view online plans for major railway upgrade in West Yorkshire [Network Rail]
01/10/2020Leaf-busting machines ready to tackle autumn season on the railway [Network Rail Media Centre]
01/10/2020Discount railcard holders wont be refunded for money lost during the pandemic [MIlngavie and Bearsden Herald]
01/10/2020Plaque unveiled at Chatham Station, dedicated to Asquith Xavier who was a pioneer for black equality [Network Rail]
01/10/2020Scotland's Railway is ready for autumn [Network Rail]
30/09/2020Campaign to support Glasgow Subway as funding package nears end [Scotsman]
30/09/2020First ever Rail Wellbeing Live event welcomes Ruby Wax, Dr Rangan Chatterjee, and Dr Dawn Harper among star speakers [Network Rail]
29/09/2020Island economy 'scarred' by Covid-19 restrictions [BBC News]
29/09/2020Bo'ness Santa Steam Train cancelled [Falkirk Herald]
29/09/2020'Time is of the essence if we are to avoid a catastrophic situation where we literally run out of money' - London Transport Commissioner on TfL's Government funding [RAIL]
28/09/2020Dog saves owner from being hit by train at East Yorkshire level crossing [Network Rail]
28/09/2020Lockdown hits freight figures, but punctuality shows improvement [RAIL]
28/09/2020Scots Harry Potter fans slammed for cramming station to see Hogwarts Express [Daily Record]
25/09/2020Big questions over future of ScotRail as post-Covid shake-up looms - Alastair Dalton [Scotsman]
23/09/2020Our next stop... the big clean-up! Network Rail gets 41,000 staff to help out with litter-pick [Daily Mail]
23/09/2020Network Rail improves historic Darlington bridge ahead of 195th anniversary [Network Rail]
23/09/2020Covid-19: Western Rail Link to Heathrow Airport faces two-year delay [Railway Technology]
23/09/2020Rescue workers praised as north-east train crash site handed back to Network Rail [Evening Express]
22/09/2020ScotRail Emergency Measures Agreement extended [Railway Gazette]
22/09/2020Preston stations historic glazing gets identical looking modern replacement [Network Rail]
21/09/2020Government axes rail franchising after 24 years [RAIL]
21/09/2020Rail franchises axed as help for train firms grows [BBC News]
21/09/2020Rail franchising reaches the terminus as a new railway takes shape [GOV.UK]
21/09/2020Conwy Valley Line to reopen this month as 2.2m investment helps protect it from extreme weather and flooding [Network Rail]
19/09/2020'Book in advance' plea as CalMac unveils new timetable [Ross-shire Journal]
18/09/2020Rail nationalisations may be coming down the track [BBC News]
18/09/2020Government support for ScotRail staff and passengers as emergency funding extended [ScotRail]
17/09/2020And finally ... Network Rail to design concept composite footbridge [Scottish Construction Now]
17/09/2020East Coast Main Line increases power supply with £216.2m contract [Network Rail]
17/09/2020Flood-damaged Edinburgh-Glasgow Line set to reopen [Network Rail]
16/09/2020Heart of Wales line to partially reopen in November as repairs following storm damage and freight derailment continue [Network Rail]
15/09/2020Vegetation clearance heralds start of work to get Levenmouth reconnected [Network Rail]
15/09/2020Network Rail acquires Brunels Bristol Old Station [Rail Engineer]
11/09/202011 700 km of electrification plus battery and hydrogen trains in traction decarbonisation strategy [Railway Gazette]
11/09/2020CrossCountry resumes normal seat reservations [Railway Gazette]
10/09/2020Action taken to improve resilience of railway following Stonehaven tragedy [GOV.UK]
09/09/2020Borders Railway celebrates fifth anniversary [Network Rail]
08/09/2020Milngavie station set for 5m platform improvements [Scottish Construction Now]
08/09/2020Timber freight scheme to take 250 lorries off A99 and A9 a week [John O Groat Journal]
07/09/2020Delhi metro: India's largest subway reopens after Covid-19 shutdown [BBC News]
07/09/2020Possible half-hourly passenger service between Alloa and Longannet [Railstaff]
07/09/2020Work to reopen the railway at Stonehaven begins [Network Rail]
06/09/2020UK rail operators plan to restore 90% of train services [The Guardian]
06/09/2020Campaign launched for free public transport in Glasgow to help economy recover [The Scottish Sun]
05/09/2020LNER adds extra trains between Newcastle, Edinburgh and London [Chronicle Live]
04/09/2020Safety fears after landslide near to Inverclyde railway line [Greenock Telegraph]
03/09/2020Covid-19 impact: Amtrak to furlough 2,000 workers [Railway Technology]
03/09/2020Rail works to inform project development for Fife and Clackmannanshire [Network Rail]
02/09/2020UK rail passengers down 3m on last year despite return to office plea [the Guardian]
01/09/2020Beeching Reversed: Reopening of the Northumberland Line [Rail Engineer]
01/09/2020Bristol Temple Meads celebrates its historic past and bright future as it turns 180-years-old [Network Rail]
01/09/2020Network Rail report into resilience of UKs railway to be published shortly [Press and Journal]
31/08/2020Merrylee Road rail bridge refurbishment underway [Network Rail]
28/08/2020Why facemasks should be worn on trains [ScotRail]
27/08/2020Network Rail confirm plans for new road to Stonehaven crash site ahead of carriage removal [Press and Journal]
26/08/2020Rail services to be increased from September 7 [Largs and Millport Weekly News]
26/08/2020Passengers to be warned when trains are busy [BBC News]
25/08/2020Task forces launched after train derailment [BBC News]
21/08/2020Crossrail delayed again until 2022 and another 450m over budget [The Guardian]
21/08/2020UKs most operationally challenging railway junction to be unblocked as part of Brighton Main Line proposals [Network Rail]
21/08/2020Network Rail in 'ongoing discussions' with Ironbridge power station developers [Shropshire Star]
21/08/2020Derailed train had reached almost 73mph [BBC News]
21/08/2020Iconic building at Swindon station has a brighter future as Network Rail takes back control [Network Rail]
20/08/2020Calls for major fares shake-up as rail prices rise despite pandemic [Scotsman]
19/08/2020Network Rail takes action to deter walkers from trespassing on Sleights railway bridge [Network Rail]
18/08/2020Cut rail fares to counter Covid slump in train travel, watchdog urges [The Guardian]
18/08/2020Scale of flood damage on Edinburgh- Glasgow line revealed [Network Rail]
17/08/2020Scotrail passenger raises complaint about 'un-masked' ticket barrier staff [Evening Times]
17/08/2020Overhead electric wires warning after kite flyers risk their lives [Network Rail]
17/08/2020Soham station contract awarded [Network Rail]
17/08/2020World leading imagery survey set to improve passenger journeys [Network Rail]
16/08/2020Fatal train may have hit 50mph on bend [Sunday Times]
16/08/2020CalMac customers' 'thumbs-up' for virus response [Ross-shire Journal]
15/08/2020Doon Valley Railway Museum risks 20,000 loss after virus [Cumnock Chronicle]
14/08/2020Heart of Wales line closed as extreme weather floods railway and causes significant damage [Network Rail]
13/08/2020Andrew Haines arrives at Stonehaven following derailment [Network Rail]
13/08/2020Network Rail to carry out site inspections across country following Stonehaven train crash [Evening Express]
13/08/2020Network Rail pledges immediate action following Stonehaven derailment [Network Rail Media Centre]
13/08/2020Checks ordered across rail network following Stonehaven train tragedy [Scotsman]
11/08/2020Trains leaving Edinburgh terminated as lightning damages signalling equipment [edinburghlive]
11/08/2020ScotRail trials school train for Oban High School pupils [The Oban Times]
10/08/2020Old steelworks to be tyre-recycling plant [The Times]
08/08/2020Rail body calls for sleeper trains to use Channel Tunnel due to rise in post-Covid eco-tourism [Daily Mail]
08/08/2020How part-time commuters can save money on peak-time rail travel [The Guardian]
07/08/2020Railway workers repair lifeboat ramp during Cumbrian Coast line protection work [Network Rail]
06/08/2020195k rail freight trial to remove 250 lorry journeys from Ross roads [Ross-shire Journal]
06/08/2020George Stephenson designed railway viaduct to be restored in Calderdale [Network Rail]
04/08/2020Waverley Masterplan concept revealed [Network Rail]
03/08/202025,000 volt overhead electric line overhaul for better passenger journeys [Network Rail]
03/08/2020Network Rail and Cycling UK launch partnership as a fifth of Brits say theyre considering cycling for their journey to work [Network Rail]
01/08/2020Severn Valley Railway restarts passenger services [BBC News]
29/07/2020Scientists find out why leaves on the track causes travel chaos [The Guardian]
29/07/2020Scotland's rail services to be increased as Covid restrictions ease [BBC News]
29/07/2020At-seat food and drink service to launch on LNER trains [Mail Online]
24/07/20201m rail investment to keep passengers on-track [Network Rail Media Centre]
24/07/2020Network Rail complete 1.5km of new track through Milliken Park station [Renfrewshire News]
23/07/2020Coronavirus: ScotRail offers free travel for unemployed and even more once they get a job [Clydebank Post]
20/07/2020Glasgow Central provides platform for food bank collection [Network Rail]
20/07/2020New Carlisle to Settle services aim to 'kick-start' tourism [BBC News]
18/07/2020LNER 'not running coronavirus safe service' [Scotsman]
16/07/2020Coronavirus in Scotland: Physical distancing on Arran ferries 'unrealistic' for tourism [BBC News]
14/07/2020Competition launched to shape Britains future railway stations [Network Rail]
14/07/2020Harry Potter steam train to restart its summer trips [Scotsman]
14/07/2020Calls for return of Caledonian Sleeper to boost tourism in Aberdeen as Fort William trips resume | Press and Journal [Press and Journal]
13/07/2020North-east MP hopes for return of night train [Evening Express]
12/07/2020West Highland line to reopen for customers [Network Rail Media Centre]
10/07/2020Holidays cancelled as tourists fail to secure ferry tickets [Scotsman]
09/07/2020Network Rail seeks contractor for Forth Bridge walk [Network Rail]
09/07/2020CalMac cuts distancing to 1m from tomorrow and extends bookings [Scotsman]
08/07/2020Coronavirus: Transport giant First warns of 'uncertain' future [BBC News]
08/07/2020Network Rail carrying out preparatory work on East Kilbride line [Daily Record]
07/07/2020Blackpool trams to resume as UK light rail operators reflect government guidance [Ralway Gazette]
07/07/2020Edinburgh Trams and Glasgow Subway to receive £9 million in 'emergency support' [Scotsman]
07/07/2020Glasgow Subway to get share of £9m emergency cash [Evening Times]
07/07/2020Trial of electric strimmers and trimmers to improve conditions for staff and railway neighbours [Network Rail Media Centre]
06/07/2020Barmouth viaduct to receive biggest restoration in its history [Rail Engineer]
06/07/2020Donation will secure the future of Govan's TS Queen Mary [Evening Times]
03/07/2020Nine factors to consider when designing future stations [Railway Gazette]
03/07/2020Stations across the country light-up to help celebrate NHS birthday [Network Rail]
03/07/2020Infrastructure upgrades for Kilmarnock-Dumfries line [Network Rail]
03/07/2020New community rail group hopes to promote tourism on Far North line in Caithness and Sutherland; People with a 'passion for trains' invited to put their names forward to become trustees [Northern Time
02/07/2020Network Rail blast 'arbitrary' Edinburgh Council in Forth Bridge parking row [Scotsman]
02/07/2020Boris Johnson urged to back Borders Railway extension bid as part of £5bn new deal [Southern Reporter]
01/07/2020Coronavirus: Grand Central trains announces 'measured' return [BBC News]
30/06/2020Restoring pre-Covid service 'could take two years' as TOCs face logistical hurdles [Ralway Gazette]
30/06/2020Construction work restarts on new north-east station after pause during lockdown [Evening Express]
30/06/2020Network Rail to restart Queen Street project after investing £64m in Scotland in lockdown [Network Rail]
28/06/2020Pentland Venture to remain tied up as ferry season is cancelled [John O Groat Journal]
27/06/2020What next for the UK's deserted public transport network? [The Guardian]
27/06/2020Dont eat or drink on train journeys [The Times]
26/06/2020West Highland line recovery works underway [Network Rail]
25/06/2020Island ferry operators asked to provide 'isolation facilities' for positive Covid-19 tourists [Scotsman]
25/06/2020Britain's railways will be 'renationalised' using coronavirus measures [Mail Online]
25/06/2020Closing Glasgow's Subway 'not an option' says SPT leader [Evening Times]
25/06/2020Landslip causing major disruption to Highland railway services [Press and Journal]
24/06/2020Tree cutting resumes on East Kilbride and Barrhead lines. [Network Rail]
24/06/2020'Hogwarts Express' passengers set to wear face masks as journeys get back on track [Scotsman]
24/06/2020Daily tourist trains to serve England's 'most scenic' railway [Railway Gazette]
24/06/2020Subway threat as SPT predicts up to £20million revenue loss [Evening Times]
23/06/2020New research highlighting lack of female role models prompts Network Rail to promote inspirational women in engineering on landmark day [Network Rail]
23/06/2020Grade II listed swing bridge in Selby to remain in railway position this week as high temperatures forecast [Network Rail]
23/06/2020More reliable journeys along the West Coast main line in Cumbria [Network Rail]
23/06/2020Staff at CalMac's Gourock nerve centre have been praised for rising to challenges brought on by coronavirus pandemic [Greenock Telegraph]
23/06/2020Green light for Newcastle Central Station [Network Rail]
22/06/2020Ayr station investment is gateway to customer improvements [Network Rail]
22/06/2020Coronavirus: Fears over future of Hull Trains [BBC News]
21/06/2020If your journey is essential, so is covering your face [ScotRail]
21/06/2020£5m boost for Milngavie station - here is what you need to know [Evening Times]
19/06/2020175-year-old hillside tunnel repaired from the air [Network Rail]
18/06/2020£5m Milngavie investment is platform for rail improvement [Network Rail]
18/06/2020If your journey is essential, so is covering your face [ScotRail]
17/06/2020Covid-19 Update - The Jacobite [West Coast Railways]
15/06/2020Face coverings a must for train passengers [Network Rail]
15/06/2020SNCF launches unprecedented regional rail and tourism campaign [Railway Gazette International]
11/06/2020Coronavirus: Swanage Railway's future 'on a knife edge' [BBC News]
11/06/2020NorthLink reports 95% drop in passenger numbers over nine-week period due to coronavirus [John O Groat Journal]
11/06/2020Shocking picture captures the moment a child was left on tracks as worrying stats show surge in people risking their lives at level crossings [Network Rail]
10/06/2020Call for HS2 to run to Scotland and cut London rail journey time to three hours [Scotsman]
10/06/2020Coronavirus: Free face coverings could be offered on Scotlands trains [Press and Journal]
09/06/2020Borders Railway extension vital to get regions economy back on track after lockdown, say campaigners [Southern Reporter]
09/06/2020Middlesbrough Station gets £35m transformation [Northern Echo]
08/06/2020RMT writes to Nicola Sturgeon to get railway enhancement work restarted in Scotland [Rail Engineer]
05/06/2020Digital alerts to warn UK rail passengers of busy trains and stations [The Guardian]
05/06/2020Major investment for crucial coastal viaduct on Cumbrian Coast line [Network Rail]
05/06/2020Project protects Highland railway from impacts of unpredictable weather. [Network Rail]
04/06/2020Four new railway stations for Wales proposed to be built by 2024 [BBC News]
04/06/2020CalMac set to extend essential travel only timetable as it reveals it has turned away more than 270 visitors trying to reach west coast islands [Press and Journal]
03/06/2020Borders Railway extension 'more important now than ever' [BBC News]
03/06/2020Iconic Tay Bridge is having sleepers renewed [Network Rail]
03/06/2020Noisy overnight work at Angus station 'far from ideal' admits Network Rail [Evening Telegraph]
03/06/2020Scotrail blast group of 30 people who travelled to the Scottish seaside together [Scotsman]
01/06/2020New lease of life for Grade II listed footbridge at Prudhoe railway station [Network Rail]
01/06/2020Essential work for Glasgow Queen Street station [Network Rail]
01/06/2020Trains back on track after major repairs to storm ravaged Cumbrian Coast line [Network Rail]
29/05/2020Help keep Scotland's Railway safe for essential travellers [Network Rail]
27/05/2020Stations floored by support for our NHS heroes [Network Rail Media Centre]
26/05/2020Network Rail begins biggest restoration of Barmouth Viaduct in its history [Network Rail]
26/05/2020Bus and train passengers told to bring own face coverings [Scotsman]
21/05/2020Fly-tipping risk for Scotland's Railway [Network Rail]
21/05/2020Iconic Wemyss Bay station Lit It Blue for our NHS heroes [Network Rail]
15/05/2020Billions to be invested in roads and railways during coronavirus lockdown [Strathspey and Badenoch Herald]
15/05/2020Dawlish sea wall contributes £3 million to South Devon economy [Rail Engineer]
14/05/2020Covid-19 unlikely to impact Alstom's acquisition of Bombardier [Railway Technology]
14/05/2020Network Rail issues warning as more than 1,000 trespass incidents recorded during COVID-19 lockdown [Network Rail]
14/05/2020Paddington: A Year on the Tracks documentary series starts tonight [Network Rail]
14/05/2020ScotRail lays Covid-19 distance markers at Scotland's biggest train stations in time for lockdown restrictions being eased [Scotsman]
13/05/2020'Don't flood public transport' Grant Shapps warns as England heads back to work [Metro]
13/05/2020CalMac's reduced Covid-19 timetable to remain in place for two more months [Ross-shire Journal]
13/05/2020Transport Secretary Michael Matheson reveals the £250 million cost of keeping the trains running during the coronavirus pandemic [Press and Journal]
13/05/2020Major investment to improve journeys over world-renowned Ribblehead viaduct [Network Rail Media Centre]
12/05/2020Increase to Scottish rail services planned from Monday if lockdown restrictions ease [Scotsman]
12/05/2020Network Rail, Lynemouth Power, Port of Tyne and GBRF work together to keep 450,000 homes powered up across the United Kingdom [Network Rail]
12/05/2020Viewers to discover the design secrets of Kings Cross as part of hit railway TV series [Network Rail]
12/05/2020Network Rail awards Portobello Junction enhancement contract [insider]
08/05/2020Coronavirus: Rail services to be increased as travel restrictions ease [BBC News]
08/05/2020Coatdyke railway viaduct shines in honour of coronavirus frontline workers [Daily Record]
07/05/2020Blaenau Ffestiniog tunnel lighting up blue for NHS and all critical workers [Network Rail]
07/05/2020Scotland's Railway marks 75th Anniversary of VE Day [Network Rail]
06/05/2020COVID-19: meet the railway heroes [RAIL]
05/05/2020Storm damaged Cumbrian Coast line set to reopen in one month [Network Rail]
05/05/2020Railway trespassing incidents on Coatbridge lines [Daily Record]
01/05/2020Up, up and away: 1960s West Coast main line railway flyover has lift off [Network Rail]
30/04/2020Network Rail creates STEM lockdown learning pack for children [Network Rail]
30/04/2020Transporting waste on vital freight service helps to create enough renewable energy to power 50,000 homes [Network Rail]
30/04/2020Network Rail 's blue salute at Tomatin to front-line health workers [Strathspey and Badenoch Herald]
29/04/2020Captain Tom: Train named in honour of NHS fundraiser [BBC News]
29/04/2020ScotRail staff banned from using whistles to stop coronavirus spread [Scotsman]
29/04/2020Edwardian railway footbridge restoration complete for passengers [Network Rail]
29/04/2020Coronavirus: What's it like to work on the train in lockdown? [BBC News]
25/04/2020Edinburgh tram extension could be derailed by financial impact of COVID-19, warn Tories [Edinburgh News]
24/04/2020Will there be social distancing on trains, after the pandemic? [BBC News]
24/04/2020Extra services to support key workers at NHS Louisa Jordan [ScotRail]
23/04/2020Network Rail signaller 3D prints thousands of visors for care workers [Network Rail]
23/04/2020Edinburgh Waverley Lit Blue in support of NHS [Network Rail]
22/04/2020Coronavirus: Railway warns it may not survive the pandemic [Gazette & Herald]
22/04/2020Signallers trained at heritage centre in bid to keep the railway running [Network Rail]
22/04/2020Bailout expected for UK city transport networks crippled by Covid-19 [The Guardian]
22/04/2020Pandemic forces Calmac to abandon their 2020 intake of apprentices [Ardrossan Herald]
22/04/2020Steam locomotive 60009 Union of South Africa set for year at East Lancs Railway [RailAdvent]
21/04/2020ScotRail staff charity work continues through Coronavirus [ScotRail]
20/04/2020Translink releases two large Trainbows onto the Northern Ireland network [Rail Engineer]
20/04/2020Key freight routes in focus on Scotlands Railway [Network Rail]
17/04/2020Cromarty-Nigg ferry suspended until 2021 due to coronavirus [Ross-shire Journal]
17/04/2020Stay home, stay safe, stay off the railway [Network Rail]
15/04/2020Construction on HS2 can begin, government says [The Guardian]
15/04/2020Covid-19: India suspends passenger railway operations until 3 May [Railway Technology]
14/04/2020Manchester's Nightingale hospital ready for first North West patients after just 14 days [Blackpool Gazette]
10/04/2020Essential Easter engineering work for Scotland's Railway [Network Rail]
09/04/2020Glasgow Queen Street Station lights up for our NHS heroes [Network Rail]
09/04/2020Supermarket stock takes scenic route during Covid-19 lock-down [Network Rail]
07/04/20203D-printed handles aim to reduce hand contact with train doors [Railway Gazette]
06/04/2020Grand Central follows Hull Trains in suspending open access services [Railway Gazette]
02/04/2020Network Rail gives suppliers cashflow boost [Network Rail]
02/04/2020One million tonnes of critical supplies transported weekly along the West Coast main line during Covid-19 crisis [Network Rail]
02/04/2020Use data to tailor coronavirus timetables to current needs, says Zipabout [Railway Gazette]
02/04/2020Iconic Glenfinnan Viaduct which features in Harry Potter films to light up blue for NHS heroes [Scotsman]
02/04/2020New temporary timetable for NorthLink ferry services [John O Groat Journal]
01/04/2020Non-key Scottish road, rail and ferry workers must be stood down - unions [Scotsman]
01/04/2020Edinburgh Waverley supports key workers with free parking [Network Rail]
31/03/2020Maid of the Loch paddle steamer 'closed until late June', says charity [Helensburgh Advertiser]
30/03/2020Track-engineering father and son keep railway running safely [Network Rail]
29/03/2020Hull Trains suspends all services to 'protect business' amid coronavirus pandemic [Metro]
29/03/2020Kintore station work halted [Grampian Online]
27/03/2020Network Rail supports army to deliver vital medical face masks to NHS frontline [Network Rail]
27/03/2020Glasgow SPT Subway temporarily axes Inner Circle amid coronavirus pandemic [Evening Times]
27/03/2020Key railway workers enable 370,000 tonnes of vital food, medicine and other supplies to be moved in a week [Network Rail]
27/03/2020Scotlands Railway appeals for former signallers to help keep vital services moving [Network Rail]
26/03/2020CalMac introduces 'Essential Lifeline Timetable' amidst coronavirus pandemic [Ardrossan Herald]
25/03/2020Concerns as Northlink carry on 'business as usual' amid coronavirus crisis [Press and Journal]
25/03/2020Network Rail Southern Region appeals for former professional signallers to help the railway keep key workers moving during coronavirus crisis [Network Rail]
24/03/2020Coronavirus: Hundreds of ScotRail staff now self-isolating [Scotsman]
24/03/2020Covid-19:Railway maintenance continues to keep critical supply lines open [Network Rail]
24/03/2020Coronavirus: ScotRail asks passengers to bin dirty tissues [Evening Times]
24/03/2020Glasgow Subway to close underground network to help stop spread of coronavirus [Daily Record]
23/03/2020ScotRail reduced rail timetable comes into effect [ITV News]
23/03/2020Covid-19: government suspends rail franchise agreements [The Guardian]
23/03/2020Age is no barrier: Meet the oldest person still on Network Rails payroll [Rail Engineer]
22/03/2020Amended timetable from Sunday 22nd March [Caledonian Sleeper]
20/03/2020Coronavirus: Train services to be cut amid falling demand [BBC News]
20/03/2020Network Rail announces new measures to support retailers and tenants [Network Rail]
20/03/2020Timetable changes will keep essential services moving [ScotRail]
20/03/2020Caledonian Sleeper reduces services and amends refund policy due to COVID-19 outbreak [Caledonian Sleeper]
20/03/2020Rail timetable reductions being introduced from Monday [Transport Scotland]
19/03/2020Tube closures: The London Undergound stations and lines closed over coronavirus today in full [iNews]
19/03/2020Refunds on train tickets: can you get a refund on booked rail travel and season tickets amid coronavirus crisis? [Scotsman]
19/03/2020Coronavirus: CalMac to operate 'turn up and go' service during outbreak [Press and Journal]
18/03/2020Harry Potter line steam train to launch despite coronavirus [Scotsman]
18/03/2020Scotland faces dramatic cuts to rail, air, bus and ferry services as the coronavirus virus spreads, Transport Secretary warns [Press and Journal]
17/03/2020Coronavirus: ScotRail services could be cut to Sunday levels [Scotsman]
16/03/2020Services resume on storm damaged Dumfries railway [Network Rail]
15/03/2020Rail firms seek bailout as coronavirus hits fares [BBC News]
13/03/2020Michael Matheson visits site of storm-damaged Dumfries rail line [Network Rail]
11/03/2020Electric vehicle boost for Kintore station [Network Rail]
09/03/2020Statement from Network Rail on the sale of British Steel [Network Rail]
06/03/2020Britains first all female operated train service runs today [Network Rail]
03/03/2020Could you be a signaller? Network Rail is recruiting 60 across Yorkshire and the North East [Network Rail]
03/03/2020Network Rail admits online exposure of Wi-Fi user data [Railway Technology]
03/03/2020Successful emergency landslip repair reopens southbound West Coast main line to passengers a day early [Network Rail]
01/03/2020Railway landslip forces section of West Coast main line near Warrington to close [Network Rail]
29/02/2020Kings Cross railway station closed all weekend [Evening Standard]
28/02/2020Weymouth tramway: Disused rail line removal plans win £1m [BBC News]
25/02/2020Reston Station plans submitted [Border Telegraph]
25/02/2020Work complete on Old Kilpatrick bridge despite storms [Network Rail]
23/02/2020Vital repairs for storm-damaged Dumfries rail line now underway [Network Rail]
23/02/2020Austria blocks trains to and from Italy after coronavirus outbreak forces postponement of football matches [ITV News]
20/02/2020Vital renovation works for Forth Bridge approaches [Network Rail]
17/02/2020Castlefield Corridor: trade-off plan for fewer trains [RAIL]
17/02/2020New signalling system introduced on the Wherry lines [Network Rail]
14/02/2020Network Rail work will shut part of Kingseat Road [Dunfermline Press]
14/02/2020Residents invited to find out more about tree cutting between Pollokshaws and Barrhead [Glasgow South and Eastwood Extra]
14/02/2020Tree cutting to resume on East Kilbride line [Glasgow South and Eastwood Extra]
13/02/2020Passengers warned of likely rail disruption as Storm Dennis sweeps across Britain [Network Rail]
13/02/2020Kilmarnock to Dumfries rail line repairs to take four weeks [BBC News]
08/02/2020Huge new £46m rail depot aims to make Northern services more reliable [Manchester Evening News]
07/02/2020Greenock bridge refurbishment progressing well [Network Rail]
04/02/2020First new railway in 50 years between Oxford and Bletchley takes major step forward [Network Rail]
03/02/2020Nitshill Road to close overnight for vital rail bridge refurbishment [Network Rail]
01/02/2020Update: Derailment at Eastleigh [Network Rail]
24/01/2020Three Ayrshire station footbridges get a paint job [Network Rail]
23/01/2020Old Kilpatrick road closure is vital step towards rail bridge refurbishment [Network Rail]
22/01/2020Residents call for awareness campaign to highlight rail bridge closure [Clydebank Post]
21/01/2020Network Rail investigated over poor performance [The Guardian]
20/01/2020Vital weekend improvement works for West Coast Mainline [Network Rail]
16/01/2020Glenfinnan Viaduct is the back drop to railway protection work [Network Rail]
27/12/2019Edinburgh - Glasgow rail link to resume on Sunday after Haymarket upgrade works [The Herald]
18/12/2019Public consultation for new Cambridge South Station starts in January 2020 [Network Rail]
16/12/2019Historic canals industrial past resurrected to help deliver railway for the future [Network Rail]
12/12/2019Work progressing on Levenmouth rail link reopening [Fife Today]
06/12/2019Network Rail awarded for preserving its railway heritage [Network Rail]
04/12/2019Four major railway stations among first to recognise hidden disability sunflowers [Network Rail]
04/12/2019National Railway Heritage Awards [RailScot]
02/12/2019Vital Christmas upgrades for Edinburgh's Haymarket junction [Network Rail]
28/11/2019Drivers urged to 'Wise Up, Size Up' ahead of Black Friday rush as Network Rail reveals extent of bridge-bash burden on passengers [Network Rail]
27/11/2019Rail passengers 'stranded' as cable snaps [BBC News]
25/11/2019Notice to Mariners - Network Rail Abseiling Operations on Tay Rail Bridge [Forth Ports]
25/11/2019Train services suspended due to sinkhole [BBC News]
20/11/2019Central support for Glasgow City Mission [Network Rail]
18/11/2019Parking restrictions for Aberdeen rail repairs [Evening Express]
14/11/2019British Steel rescue deal vital for keeping Network Rail on track [Railway Technology]
11/11/2019Network Rail regions take over project delivery [Railway Gazette]
08/11/2019101-year-old World War II veteran's emotional send-off on Remembrance railway journey to London [Network Rail]
07/11/2019Rail industry remembers WW1 fallen at centenary event [Network Rail]
05/11/2019Passengers told to expect train travel disruption for Christmas as engineering work takes place [ITV News]
05/11/2019Rail network open for business this Christmas and New Year [Network Rail]
04/11/2019Scotlands Railway supports Scottish Poppy Appeal [ScotRail]
03/11/2019Train firms backtrack over pledge to ban raw sewage on railway lines [The Guardian]
02/11/2019Heavy flooding forces closure of Highland railway line [Press and Journal]
01/11/2019Abergavenny to Hereford line to reopen ahead of schedule (updated) [Network Rail]
31/10/2019Kintore station reopening gets a lift [Network Rail]
30/10/2019Moving slope stopped in its tracks to protect Settle-Carlisle railway line [Network Rail]
30/10/2019Two years of transformation at Queen Street [Network Rail]
28/10/2019Flood-damaged train line to stay closed for a week [BBC News]
27/10/2019Extra rail investment for North East and Highland passengers [Network Rail]
25/10/2019Greenock street to close for vital rail bridge refurbishment [Network Rail]
24/10/2019Delivering for passengers is on track [Network Rail]
18/10/2019Line closure was platform for successful investment [Network Rail]
18/10/2019Stations of the future [Network Rail]
13/10/2019Early completion for Queen Street platform works [Network Rail]
03/10/2019West Highland upgrade works set to begin [Network Rail]
02/10/2019Listed luggage bridge to be restored at Worcester Shrub Hill station [Network Rail]
30/09/2019Free station WiFi to benefit millions of rail passengers [Network Rail]
27/09/2019First glass finish for Queen Street [Network Rail]
24/09/2019Return of the plaque - lost railway artefact found for sale on eBay [Network Rail]
20/09/2019Liverpool Lime Street crowned station of the year at railway Oscars [Network Rail]
19/09/2019Planning application for Forth Bridge Experience submitted [Network Rail]
19/09/2019Scotlands Railway gets ready for autumn [Network Rail]
17/09/2019Network Rail and Hack Partners launch post-hackathon acceleration fund [Network Rail]
10/09/2019Official opening for Stirling station footbridge [Network Rail]
10/09/2019Timelapse video reveals newly double-tracked railway between Aberdeen and Inverurie and the new Kintore station [Press and Journal]
06/09/2019Vital upgrades for West Highland Line [Network Rail]
29/08/2019Vital track upgrades for Calton Tunnel [Network Rail]
27/08/2019Final phase of platform extensions for Queen Street [Network Rail]
22/08/2019UK rail line becomes first in world to be powered by solar farm [The Guardian]
20/08/2019DRS develops strategy to eliminate older traction [Rail]
16/08/2019West Highland Line to re-open on Monday [Network Rail]
15/08/2019Building a short stretch of track would give Edinburgh a third main rail hub [Evening News]
13/08/2019Edinburgh Festivals predict 'total disaster' over plan to sever London rail link [Scotsman]
08/08/2019Engineers working to clear Winchburgh Tunnel flooding [Network Rail]
06/08/2019ScotRail scraps plan to make station toilets free [BBC News]
06/08/2019Historic Aberdeen signal box set to be be demolished [Evening Express]
05/08/2019Rain closes rail line for seven days and nights [Press and Journal]
01/08/2019Celebrating Yorks importance as a rail city on Yorkshire Day [Network Rail]
31/07/2019Network Rail pursues owner of Ayr Station Hotel over track chaos [Herald]
29/07/2019Successful completion of Queen Street platform extensions [Network Rail]
25/07/2019UK heatwave: Trains between Swansea, Cardiff and London disrupted [BBC News]
18/07/2019Mixed report for Network Rail Scotland in ORRs annual assessment [ORR]
15/07/2019Talks due over future of Aberdeen rail signal box [Evening Express]
03/07/2019Two rail workers killed near Port Talbot after being hit by train [BBC News]
30/06/2019Plans lodged to demolish historic Aberdeen railway signal box [Evening Express]
28/06/2019Trains to London: Severn Tunnel electrification problems [BBC News]
26/06/2019Just over three weeks until 16-day closure of West Coast main line this summer [Network Rail]
24/06/2019New bridge structure is step towards step-free access at Kilwinning [Network Rail]
20/06/2019Queen Street platform extensions on-track for July [Network Rail]
15/06/2019Next phase of work at Glasgow Queen Street announced [Network Rail]
10/06/2019Network Rail unveils proposals to protect vital south west rail line bordered by steep cliffs and the sea [Network Rail]
06/06/2019More than one in five professional drivers would base decision on what to do at a level crossing on their knowledge of the train timetable [Network Rail]
05/06/2019Recycling Glasgow Green Street station [Network Rail]
03/06/2019Londons newest station opens as part of major railway upgrade to tackle congestion and boost regeneration [Network Rail]
01/06/2019Dawlish sea wall: £30m work to secure railway 'for 100 years' [BBC News]
30/05/2019BAM Nuttall awarded new Kintore station contract [Network Rail]
28/05/2019Work starts on new Horden railway station [Network Rail]
22/05/2019British Steel's closure would have 'huge' knock-on effects [The Guardian]
20/05/2019Halton Curve: Rail line links north Wales and Liverpool [BBC News]
15/05/2019Network Rail announces £800m rail haulage and seasonal services contracts [Network Rail]
10/05/2019Queen Street window clean is a top glass job [Network Rail]
08/05/2019Passengers urged to plan ahead during 16-day closure of West Coast main line this summer [Network Rail]
07/05/2019Historic footbridge successfully installed at Stirling station [Network Rail]
06/05/2019Summer of disruption for rail travellers [Grampian Online]
02/05/2019Railway arches sale overlooked tenants, says spending watchdog [BBC News]
02/05/2019Aberdeen-Inverurie double-tracking begins this weekend [Network Rail]
01/05/2019£14m Peak District rail freight extension unveiled [RTM]
01/05/2019Crossover commissioning marks Waverley works completion [Network Rail]
30/04/2019First phase of railway signal improvements between Aberdeen and Stonehaven completed [Press and Journal]
27/04/2019Buses replace trains between Aberdeen and Dundee on Sunday [Press and Journal]
26/04/2019Commissioning work for Aberdeen-Stonehaven railway upgrade [Network Rail]
24/04/2019Bridge refurbishment re-connects Glasgow conservation areas [Network Rail]
24/04/2019First ever 385 electric train for Shotts line [ScotRail]
20/04/2019West Coast Main Line works set to cause Easter disruption [BBC News]
18/04/2019Stay off the railway warning as electrified lines switched on in Manchester [Network Rail]
18/04/2019Glasgow rail junctions £4m Easter upgrade [Network Rail]
17/04/2019Easter investment for Scotlands railway [Network Rail]
17/04/2019Rise in helium balloon train delays prompt safety warning [Network Rail]
16/04/2019Work under way on Queen Street platform extensions [RAIL]
15/04/2019Easter investment for Aberdeen-Inverness line [Network Rail]
15/04/2019Train-naming honours Network Rails partnership with Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways [Network Rail]
13/04/2019Train delays because of UK cable thefts soar, says Network Rail [BBC News]
09/04/2019New platforms on-track for Glasgow Queen Street [Network Rail]
04/04/2019Shotts line electrification completed on time and on budget [Network Rail]
04/04/2019Putting Passengers First [Rail Engineer]
03/04/2019Major repair work to begin on Conwy Valley Line [Network Rail]
01/04/2019Toilet charges scrapped at busiest railway stations [BBC News]
28/03/2019Scottish rail changes you can expect in your region [BBC News]
28/03/2019Rutherglen in line for track renewals [Network Rail]
27/03/2019More trains, quicker journey times and improved station lengths all part of Highland railway improvements [Press and Journal]
26/03/2019Haines looks to bi-mode and battery options [RAIL]
26/03/2019Highland main line upgrade work complete [Network Rail]
25/03/2019Edinburgh Waverley: Station expansion plans to be revealed [BBC News]
22/03/2019Mammoth project to move 50,000 tonnes of earth on West Cumbrian coast line [Network Rail]
15/03/2019Network Rail publishes Freight Growth Plan for Scotland [Network Rail]
13/03/2019Network Rail to complete Aberdeen-Inverurie double-tracking this summer [Network Rail]
08/03/2019Opening of new £1.2m railway bridge reconnects Paisley communities [Network Rail]
07/03/2019UK to extend electrification of Midland Main Line [Railway Technology]
01/03/2019Plans to restore hidden platform beneath Glasgow Central on right track, say Network Rail [Scotsman]
28/02/201910-year-old boy praised for entry in Network Rails footbridge design competition [Network Rail]
25/02/2019First electric train runs on the Shotts line [Network Rail]
22/02/2019Final 100mph speed checks on newly electrified Manchester to Preston railway [Network Rail]
22/02/2019180-year-old platform stone revived at Liverpool Lime Street to celebrate stations past [Network Rail]
20/02/2019Sign up for a sneak peak of the changing Glasgow Queen Street station [Network Rail]
15/02/2019Network Rail ploughs ahead with £1.7m winter fleet refurbishment [Network Rail]
13/02/2019Radical Network Rail changes unveiled [Rail News]
13/02/2019Far North Line investment is on the right track [Network Rail]
12/02/2019Calls for more investment in Harry Potter train service [Press and Journal]
12/02/2019Cumbrian passengers to benefit from multi-million-pound stations investment [Network Rail]
08/02/2019Grangemouth electrification goes live [Network Rail]
07/02/2019Glasgow Centrals Clyde Bridge in line for £13m refurbishment [Network Rail]
07/02/2019Carnoustie road closures for level crossing upgrade [Network Rail]
05/02/2019Five years on, Network Rail reveals first plan for Dawlish resilience [RAIL]
04/02/2019Network Rail submits plans for improved sea wall at Dawlish as part of the South West Rail Resilience Programme [Network Rail]
04/02/2019Reminder of road closures for restoration of Manchester city centre railway bridges [Network Rail]
01/02/2019Network Rail work means lack of southward services from Aberdeen for six successive Sundays [Press and Journal]
01/02/2019Vital £9m rail upgrade set to begin on Aberdeen-Dundee line [Network Rail]
26/01/2019Road bridge smashes to blame for train delays [Scotsman]
23/01/2019Disused Kent railway line set for new lease of life [Network Rail]
18/01/2019Kilmarnock stations £2.7m access improvement project nears completion [Network Rail]
17/01/2019Final multi-million-pound contracts awarded to deliver rail projects in Scotland and North East [Network Rail]
16/01/2019Scotland's railway gets ready for winter [Network Rail]
14/01/2019Manchester city centre bridges to be restored to Victorian splendour [Network Rail]
12/01/2019Repairs after huge Nottingham railway station fire to cost 'millions' [BBC News]
09/01/2019Horden station granted planning permission [Network Rail]
04/01/2019Drainage improvement work between Preston and Blackpool starts this weekend [Network Rail]
04/01/2019Euston's taxi rank moves above ground as part of 2019 station changes [Network Rail]
03/01/2019Work starts this weekend on £3m Cumbrian coast line railway upgrade [Network Rail]
02/01/2019Work on second platform at Dunbar Railway Station to start in spring [East Lothian Courier]
02/01/2019Great Western Railway electrified line goes live [BBC News]
28/12/2018Huge progress made on the Felixstowe branch line to increase freight traffic and improve reliability for passengers [Network Rail]
27/12/2018Watch new fly-through of Glasgow Queen Street station revamp [Scotsman]
22/12/2018Station Hotel owner should pay cost of rail service disruption [Carrick Gazette]
22/12/2018Rail chiefs defend pay rise for ScotRail boss amid performance criticism [Scotsman]
20/12/2018January works for investment in Scotlands railway [Network Rail]
19/12/2018Toilet charges to be scrapped at Glasgow and Edinburgh train stations [The Herald]
16/12/2018Winter is coming how we prepare the railway for cold weather [Network Rail]
14/12/2018Network Rail to remove temporary footbridge at Kerse Road, Stirling [Network Rail]
14/12/2018Pendolino is first electric train through Bolton [Rail Engineer]
12/12/2018Amco awarded Dunbar station upgrade contract [Network Rail]
10/12/2018New platforms open at Britains busiest railway station as part of £800 million investment for passengers [Network Rail]
07/12/2018Tay Bridge claims top prize at railway heritage awards [Network Rail]
03/12/2018Two new railway lines into Bristol Temple Meads completed to help improve passenger journeys [Network Rail]
30/11/2018Dingwall Level Crossing upgrades delivered [Network Rail]
29/11/2018Campaigners hit out at 'shambolic' record of new Network Rail Scotland boss [The Herald]
29/11/2018Former boss of Network Rail given CBE as regulator savages firm [Daily Mail]
29/11/2018Rail regulator orders Network Rail to improve performance [BBC News]
28/11/2018First electric train for Stirling-Dunblane-Alloa line [Network Rail]
26/11/2018£2m Carfin station investment delivered [Network Rail]
22/11/2018Passengers reminded of vital Highland main line upgrade work [Network Rail]
15/11/2018MSPs reject ScotRail termination proposal [Rail News]
15/11/2018Forth Bridge fundraising reaches new heights [Network Rail]
07/11/2018Revealed: Anger and tension as head of Network Rail in Scotland is moved [Scotsman]
06/11/2018Network Rail outlines Christmas engineering works [Rail Engineer]
05/11/2018Fulton MacGregor MSP visits Coatdyke viaduct works to view progress [Network Rail]
01/11/2018Scotland's trains will not hit punctuality targets 'until 2021-22' [Herald]
01/11/2018New Charles Rennie Mackintosh-inspired artwork unveiled at Glasgow Central [Network Rail]
26/10/2018Network Rail and Stirling MSP unveil plaque [Network Rail]
25/10/2018Vital upgrade work for Highland main line [Network Rail]
20/10/2018New system signals changes for Stromeferry motorists [Network Rail]
18/10/2018New transparent roof first of several upgrades announced for Leeds station [RTM]
16/10/2018Cleland Station accessibility improvements in site [Network Rail]
16/10/2018Find out more about plans to protect vital railway artery to the South West [Network Rail]
15/10/2018Network Rail to open £8m Stirling railway bridge early to all traffic [Network Rail]
08/10/2018Why leaves on the line is no joke for Scotlands railway [Network Rail]
05/10/2018Aberdeen-Inverness project gives customers virtual view of upgrade works [Network Rail]
05/10/2018Demolition work complete on Glasgow Queen Street station [Network Rail]
27/09/2018£9m Aberdeen station investment is first glass news [Network Rail]
27/09/2018Incredible Stephenson railway history rediscovered [Network Rail]
25/09/2018Work starts on Aberdeens freight rail line [Evening Express]
20/09/2018Stirling-Dunblane-Alloa electrification means changes for Central Belt travellers [Network Rail]
20/09/2018'No one took charge': rail industry and Whitehall rebuked for timetable chaos [The Guardian]
19/09/2018Station redevelopment is step-up for Breich [Network Rail]
17/09/2018Autumn on the railway [Network Rail]
10/09/2018Network Rail agrees £1.46bn commercial estate sale to Telereal Trillium and Blackstone Property Partners [Network Rail]
10/09/2018Network Rail sells arches to investment funds for £1.46bn [ITV News]
31/08/2018Railwaybridge completion reconnects Glasgow communities [Network Rail]
29/08/2018Railway bridge work has bearing on Clyde viaducts future [Network Rail]
28/08/2018Work to begin on new north-east railway station [Evening Express]
23/08/2018August works signal change for Scotlands railway [Network Rail]
17/08/2018London Euston station closes for first of three weekends [BBC News]
16/08/2018Network Rail gets green light to enable more freight along Felixstowe branch line [Network Rail]
15/08/2018Perth car dealership site sold to Network Rail in £950,000 deal [Courier]
14/08/2018Network Rails plan to improve East Coast Main Line is approved [Global Railway Review]
14/08/2018£18m investment in rail freight spells good news for construction industry [Network Rail]
14/08/2018Livingston South station redevelopment programme revised [Network Rail]
14/08/2018ScotRail confirms Aberdeen to Dyce journeys back on track [ScotRail]
11/08/2018Poll shows support for fully devolved Scots rail network [Scotsman]
07/08/2018Network Rail to create 200 jobs in Scotland [BBC News]
06/08/2018Network Rail to open £4m Baillieston railway bridge two weeks early [Network Rail]
03/08/2018NR offers its final Class 31s for sale [Rail]
31/07/2018Residuary inspections of redundant railway structures to continue [Rail Engineer]
31/07/2018Aberdeen-Dyce rail enhancements on-track for successful completion [Network Rail]
26/07/2018Stirling station footbridge works set to start [Network Rail]
23/07/2018Notorious level crossing in Grange set to be closed for good [Westmorland Gazette]
20/07/2018Sale of Network Rail's commercial estate reaches final stages [Network Rail]
18/07/2018Kerse Road bridge reaches new heights [Network Rail]
16/07/2018Passengers advised of changed access into Queen Street station [Network Rail]
13/07/2018New Aberdeen railway track takes shape as new sleepers installed for Network Rail project [Evening Express]
13/07/2018£100m transformation of key Glasgow rail junction enters final phase [Network Rail]
11/07/2018Local MP views progress on new £46m train depot in Wigan [Network Rail]
11/07/2018Waterloo's 170 years old and lays claim to Britain's longest serving railway worker [Network Rail]
10/07/2018Work on Aberdeen-Dyce railway line upgrade now over half complete [Press and Journal]
10/07/2018Changes to services via Glasgow Central low level and Newton [ScotRail]
05/07/2018Dingwall level crossing upgrades rescheduled [Network Rail]
05/07/2018Step inside the redeveloped Glasgow Queen Street station [Network Rail]
29/06/201849 degrees Celsius track temperatures buckle rail at Carlisle [Network Rail]
26/06/2018Heatwave causes railway slowdown and wildfires - and it will get even hotter until weekend [Telegraph]
25/06/2018Demolition creates room for improvement at Queen Street [Network Rail]
22/06/2018Breich Station closure is platform for £2.4m redevelopment [Network Rail]
13/06/2018Contract signals further investment in Highland Mainline [Network Rail]
13/06/2018Scotrail urged to compensate commuters for three weeks of disruption [Evening Times]
11/06/2018Investment in West Calder gives station accessibility a lift [Network Rail]
08/06/2018Montrose viaduct refurbishment uncovers war time damage [Network Rail]
04/06/2018Network Rail completes £1m Ayr viaduct refurbishment [Network Rail]
02/06/2018Small firms face 'extermination' due to Network Rail asset sale [The Guardian]
28/05/2018Plans for railway station in north-east town remain on track [Evening Express]
25/05/2018Network Rail's 100-year plan to keep Dawlish line open [RAIL]
25/05/2018Wemyss Bay marks heritage award win [Network Rail]
23/05/2018Network Rail reveals a tiny piece of track history [Network Rail]
21/05/2018First electric train travels between Birmingham and Bromsgrove [Network Rail]
21/05/2018First section of Stirling-Dunblane-Alloa electrification delivered [Network Rail]
15/05/2018Plans submitted for Stirling station footbridge works [Network Rail]
09/05/2018Sea Wall extension plan to offer extra Dawlish resilience [RAIL]
09/05/2018New platform arrives for Glasgow Queen Street passengers [Network Rail]
09/05/2018Revealed: Network Rail's new £800m scheme to remove all 'leaf fall' trees [The Guardian]
03/05/2018Plans submitted for new railway station in north-east town [Evening Express]
01/05/2018Multi-million pound rail upgrade starts in Aberdeen [Press and Journal]
01/05/2018Network Rail boss says 24-hour trains will be arriving soon [Daily Mail]
30/04/2018Bruce Crawford MSP visits Kerse Road to view progress [Network Rail]
23/04/2018Aberdeen to Dyce Line railway to be doubled [Press and Journal]
18/04/2018Network Rail awards £10m Highland mainline contract [Network Rail]
16/04/2018Trains across Britain missed stops 160 times a day, figures reveal [BBC Scotland]
13/04/2018Kerse Road closure set to begin [Network Rail]
13/04/2018New second platform at Dunbar moves a step closer [Network Rail]
12/04/2018Blackpool to Preston railway to reopen following major upgrade [Network Rail]
09/04/2018New platforms is a step-up for Livingston South station redevelopment [Network Rail]
07/04/2018Network Rail opens new station footbridge at West Calder [Network Rail]
05/04/2018Stromeferry Bypass users face long detour [BBC News]
04/04/2018Upgrades planned for Dingwall level crossings [Network Rail]
03/04/2018Digital signals planned to ease commuter squeeze with more trains running per hour [Evening Standard]
29/03/2018Top 10 railway projects this Easter [Network Rail]
20/03/2018Private railway to Heathrow from Waterloo [Times]
19/03/2018Passenger train struck rail left on track near Inverness [BBC News]
16/03/2018Weather blamed for delays to railway upgrade work between Blackpool and Preston [Lancashire Post]
13/03/2018Steam engine Tornado trapped on North Yorkshire Moors Railway [BBC News]
12/03/2018Drones trialled for the inspection of large railway structures [Network Rail]
03/03/2018Video: Inquiry call over snowmaggeddon train service meltdown in Scotland [Herald]
02/03/2018Network Rail to end station toilet charges in 2019 [BBC News]
27/02/2018How the Digital Railway will grow capacity on the railway [Network Rail]
19/02/2018What the railway could look like in 30 years time [Network Rail]
14/02/2018West Lothian railway station to undergo £3.5million transformation [Daily Record]
13/02/2018Network Rail to put new projects on hold [BBC News]
27/01/2018Second Corby to Kettering railway track to be tested [BBC News]
19/01/2018ScotRail Alliance needs to work on its relationship [Scotsman]
10/01/2018Humza Yousaf accused of losing grip over substandard ScotRail [Scotsman]
25/12/2017London Euston rail station hosts homeless for Christmas [BBC News]
10/12/2017First train crosses the Ordsall Chord and makes railway history [MEN]
03/12/2017West Coast main line disruption: 'Do not travel' warning [BBC News]
02/12/2017Could station plan get back on track? [Northumberland Gazette]
15/11/2017Signal failure! The train traveller's nightmare explained [BBC News]
15/11/2017Breich Station reprieved after outcry [Scotsman]
11/11/2017Christmas rail delays: Work to shut lines across UK [BBC News]
26/10/2017New Blackburn rail depot gets its official green signal [Lancashire Telegraph]
23/10/2017Manchester-Preston rail electrification delayed again [BBC News]
10/10/2017HITRANS Autumn Newsletter [HITRANS]
30/09/2017Historic Edinburgh railtrack sign restored to former glory [Scotsman]
23/09/2017Transpennine route to become UKs first digital railway [Global Rail News]
06/09/2017South Western Railway brand launched in London [Railway Gazette]
26/08/2017Rail passengers warned of bank holiday travel disruption [BBC News]
26/08/2017Network Rail growth plan brings jobs hope for York + Carriageworks gallery [York Press]
24/08/2017ScotRail named UK's best performing large train operator [STV]
20/08/2017Train derails as it departs London Paddington station [BBC News]
15/08/2017Train derails outside London Waterloo station [BBC News]
07/08/2017Waterloo station: Commuters hit by engineering upgrade work [BBC News]
28/07/2017Next phase of Glasgow Queen Street station redevelopment gets underway [Network Rail]
09/07/2017Network Rail squeeze delays electric trains [Sunday Times]
21/06/2017Breich earmarked for first Scottish station closure in 31 years [Scotsman]
14/06/2017Plan for Edinburgh-Glasgow electric trains delayed [BBC News]
01/06/2017Launch of Crossrail trains pushed back by TfL [RTM]
23/05/2017Slotting in UK rail freight [Railway Technology]
21/05/2017Network Rail stealth plan to make trains run on time [Scotsman]
18/05/2017Edinburgh-Glasgow rail electrification delayed again [Scotsman]
27/04/2017British Steel rises to corrosion challenge with ultra-long rail [IRJ]
15/04/2017Chance to look at plans for second platform at Dunbar Railway Station [East Lothian Courier]
09/04/2017The end is nigh for Chilterns Bubble cars [Rail]
06/04/2017NR earmarks West Midlands site for sleeper construction facility [RTM]
02/04/2017Berkeley calls for review of HS2 as predicted Phase 1 costs soar to £48bn [RTM]
31/03/2017Flying Scotsman marks Carlisle-to-Settle line reopening [BBC News]
29/03/2017Network Rail in the dark over Glasgow Queen Street [Sunday Herald]
26/03/2017Banbury North signal box demolished despite bid to save it [BBC News]
23/03/2017ScotRail's 'new' HSTs [Rail Engineer]
21/03/2017Linlithgow wall work builds on railway heritage [EGIP News]
20/03/2017Rail industry promises 6,400 extra services [BBC News]
20/03/2017Somerset freight train derailment causes 48 hour blockage [BBC News]
14/03/2017Preston-Blackpool line upgrade underway [Rail News]
08/03/2017Liverpool Lime Street station reopens [Liverpool Echo]
03/03/2017MPs cast doubts over rail electrification timetable [BBC News]
01/03/2017No Liverpool Lime Street trains 'for days' after wall collapse [BBC News]
27/02/2017Gwynedd rail line still closed after damage [BBC News]
16/02/2017Network Rail on track to save £14m a year [Rail News]
05/02/2017Rail franchising system 'not fit for purpose', MPs warn [BBC News]
03/02/2017Scottish rail infrastructure strategy launched ahead of government High Level Output Specification [Rail Technology]
03/02/2017Site for new Skelmersdale railway station revealed [BBC News]
01/02/2017Probe launch after train driver spotted Cardiff line fault [BBC News]
27/01/2017Alastair Dalton: Is running the ScotRail Alliance a poisoned chalice? [Scotsman]
26/01/2017Borders Railway works compensation claim heads to court [BBC News]
14/01/2017Steam to run timetabled Northern trains on S&C [Rail]
06/01/2017Network Rail and train operators to jointly manage Britains rail infrastructure [Global Rail News]
04/01/2017Cambridge North 80% complete following Christmas work [RTM]
24/12/2016Travellers face Christmas rail closures due to planned work [BBC News]
13/12/2016Iconic Settle-Carlisle line to reopen by 31 March following remarkable works [RTM]
12/12/2016Oxford to London Marylebone railway line opens [BBC News]
07/12/2016National Railway Heritage Awards
06/12/2016Chris Grayling unveils plans for fully privatised rail line [Guardian]
05/12/2016Electrification of London Overgrounds Gospel Oak-Barking line 80% complete [GRN]
05/12/2016Trains and track come together in rail management revamp [BBC News]
03/12/2016Exclusive: Network Rail to be stripped of control over Britains train tracks as operators will win power to improve services [Telegraph]
29/11/2016Calls for devolved Network Rail backed [BBC News]
28/11/2016Train derailment causes delays to rail passengers in North West [BBC News]
19/11/2016Digital Railway moves forward as Hitachi begins ETCS testing of Class 800s [RTM]
15/11/2016Investing in the future of Scottish Rail [Rail Technology]
14/11/2016Lamington Viaduct probe uncovers lapsed safety system [BBC News]
31/10/2016Borders Railway 'serious' issues raised [BBC News]
24/10/2016Severn Tunnel reopens after six-week electrification project [RTM]
19/10/2016Two disused platforms at Aberdeen could reopen [Evening Times]
13/10/2016ScotRail Alliance 'committed' to Far North Line [BBC News]
10/10/2016Scottish electrification suffers delays as NR withdraws planning application [RTM]
08/10/2016Swanage Railway: Official opening for Norden level crossing [BBC News]
29/09/2016Edinburgh's new tram-train interchange days away from completion [Scotsman]
29/09/2016Mystery over 71-year-old Forth bridge plans [BBC News]
22/09/2016Tracklaying completed for Chiltern to Oxford [Railway Gazette]
21/09/2016Network Rail fined £4m over level crossing death of actress [BBC News]
12/09/2016Network Rail: EGIP overhead lines wont have to be restrung [Rail News]
30/08/2016Milestone opening at London Bridge [Rail News]
02/08/2016Barrow upon Soar bridge collapse causes rail chaos [BBC News]
29/07/2016Network Rail awards contract to Jacobs for Heathrow Airport link [IRJ]
27/07/2016Work to rebuild platforms at Waterloo Station for Reading trains [BBC News]
07/07/2016Landslip-hit Settle-to-Carlisle line section shut until 2017 [BBC News]
06/07/2016Rail line to close for up to 18 weeks [Gazette]
05/07/2016Rail improvement projects behind schedule, report finds [BBC News]
17/06/2016Train derails at Paddington: Services disrupted in and out of station [BBC News]
11/06/2016Swanage Railway: First cross-country train on restored track [BBC News]
02/06/2016David Spaven: Get Scotland on track with more freight on rails [Scotsman]
01/06/2016Queen Street Tunnel Timelapse The First Fifty Days [Network Rail]
28/05/2016Could we finally see the end of overcrowded trains? [BBC News]
17/05/2016Landslip could close section of S&C until late 2017 [Rail]
16/05/2016 Flying Scotsman reaches Scotland after 11th hour Network Rail U-turn [Scotsman]
14/05/2016Flying Scotsman Borders Railway and Forth Bridge trip back on [BBC News]
13/05/2016Flying Scotsman Borders trip cancelled [BBC News]
07/05/2016Flying Scotsman to travel in secret [The Press]
03/05/2016Network Rail celebrates May Day successes [Rail News]
15/04/2016Banbury residents fight to save historic railway signal box [Oxford Mail]
14/04/2016New railfreight hub proposed for West Midlands [Rail News]
10/04/2016Railway land across Britain to be developed in new Government backed initiative [Independent]
02/04/2016Main Bristol to Bath rail line closed for electrification work [BBC News]
31/03/2016Borders Railway improvements demanded [Border Telegraph]
30/03/2016East West Rail preferred corridor selected [Railway Gazette]
30/03/2016Construction partnership set up to deliver Ordsall Chord [Rail News]
29/03/2016Network Rail completes Norton Bridge flyover [IRJ]
25/03/2016One man battle to derail Ordsall Chord finally comes to an end as Judge dismisses appeal [Manchester Evening News]
24/03/2016Investment of over £800m to improve Britains busiest railway station [Network Rail]
21/03/2016Merseyside train passengers will take the strain during £340m railway improvement work [Liverpool Echo]
21/03/2016Rail electrification to close Severn Tunnel for six weeks [BBC News]
18/03/2016Borders Railway: Future goals for new route drawn up [BBC News]
16/03/2016Network Rail report dismisses privatisation [BBC News]
14/03/2016South Suburban rail plan gets ScotRail boss backing [Evening News]
09/03/2016Tram-trains for Edinburghs South Suburban line backed by rail chief [Evening News]
04/03/2016Appleby landslip: Carlisle-to-Settle rail repair plan agreed [BBC News]
21/02/2016New Street tram extension on course for spring opening [Rail News]
20/02/2016Network Rail earmarks 18 major stations for privatisation in bid to tackle debt [Independent]
19/02/2016Dover rail line collapse: Repairs to take 'up to a year' [BBC News]
17/02/2016Appleby landslip: Part of Settle to Carlisle route 'shut for months' [BBC News]
15/02/2016West Coast Mainline to reopen after viaduct repair [BBC News]
07/02/2016Carlisle to Newcastle trains set to resume [ITV News]
02/02/2016Eight-month closure planned for GOBLIN electrification [Rail News]
21/01/2016Great Western Railway electrification 'four years late' [BBC News]
20/01/2016New railway station will be 'gateway' to Edinburgh [BBC News]
15/01/2016Thousands of tonnes of debris blocks Newcastle to Carlisle railway [BBC News]
07/01/2016Call to restore Edinburgh train link [Carluke Gazette]
06/01/2016Virgin to by-pass West Coast Rail Line blockage [BBC News]
04/01/2016West Coast Main Line closed between Glasgow and Carlisle until February [STV News]
29/12/2015Tenders sought for £112m Queen Street station revamp [BBC News]
28/12/2015Second Corby to Kettering railway track laid to meet passenger demand [BBC News]
24/12/2015Train delays expected across UK amid major engineering works [BBC News]
15/12/2015Network Rail tests ETCS through Thameslink core [Rail News]
13/12/2015Rochester's £26m railway station opens to trains [BBC News]
08/12/2015West Coast Main Line reopens after Carlisle flood [Rail News]
07/12/2015Floods left trail of havoc on West Coast Main Line [Rail News]
03/12/2015Rail fares to rise by average of 1.1% from 2 January [BBC News]
02/12/2015Gleneagles Station Refurbishment wins award [RailScot]
25/11/2015Borders Railway bridge dispute taken to tribunal [BBC News]
25/11/2015Network Rail sell-off to fund upgrades [BBC News]
20/11/2015Rocketing rail electrification costs unacceptable, say MPs [BBC News]
14/11/2015Wires start to go up on Great Western Main Line [Rail News]
10/11/2015Full Timetable to Resume between Manchester and Bolton [Northern Rail]
29/10/2015First wires go up on EGIP [Network Rail]
21/10/2015Great Western rail electrification cost 'up to £2.8bn' [BBC News]
13/10/2015Network Rail crisis to come under spotlight [Railnews]
06/10/2015Manchester Victoria reopening after £44m upgrade [BBC News]
04/10/2015Specialist track-laying work begins at Norton Bridge ahead of flyover [RTM]
30/09/2015Electrification of train lines to be restarted by Network Rail [BBC News]
25/09/2015Jobs safe as Network Rail backs down on Millerhill
19/09/2015Network Rail privatisation 'on the table' [BBC News]
15/09/2015Public consultation launched for second phase of East West Rail [Rail News]
15/08/2015Rail line repair on track after derailment at Cumnock [BBC News]
10/08/2015Network Rail fined £2m for delays [BBC News]
08/08/2015Network Rail comes under fire for 'systemic weakness' [Rail News]
03/08/2015Carlisle Railway Station to get New Roof [News and Star]
03/08/2015Two weeks to repair line after engineering train derailment [BBC News]
02/08/2015Freight trains derail after Cumnock crash [BBC News]
30/07/2015Milestone for Portishead-Bristol line restoration [Rail News]
28/07/2015New Cardiff Central railway station plans unveiled [BBC News]
15/07/2015Rail strike looms amid fears job cuts will top 100 [Scotsman]
11/07/2015Network Rail shunted towards full break-up [Times]
09/07/2015Carne lays down digital railway challenge [Railnews]
06/07/2015New Street opening dates revealed [Rail News]
25/06/2015Network Rail upgrade delayed by government [BBC News]
24/06/2015Network Rail funding gap puts brake on five-year plan [Guardian]
12/06/2015Network Rail faces regulator grilling over reliability [BBC News]
12/06/2015Borders Railway is handed over to Scotrail Alliance [BBC News]
11/06/2015Transpennine electrification delayed indefinitely [Rail News]
09/06/2015Proving Train runs on Borders Railway [Network Rail]
01/06/2015UK rail strikes suspended after 2% pay rise offer [BBC News]
31/05/2015Network Rail strike talks to go into fourth day [BBC News]
29/05/2015Network Rail workers to go on strike in June [BBC News]
21/05/2015Rail unions call off national bank holiday strike [BBC News]
20/05/2015Train companies publish national strike plans [Rail News]
17/05/2015First train to arrive at new station in Ebbw Vale [BBC News]
15/05/2015Rail workers to strike on bank holiday Monday [BBC News]
14/05/2015Glasgow Central Station commuters face disruption [Scotsman]
12/05/2015Network Rail workers vote to strike over pay [BBC News]
11/05/2015Scots railway chief unveils improvement plans [Scotsman]
08/05/2015Network Rail revokes West Coast Railways suspension [Rail]
07/05/2015Harry Potter line steam train service hits buffers [Scotsman]
30/04/2015May Day weekend Network Rail warns ‘check before you travel’ [Rail News]
27/04/2015Borders Railway could yet be a success [Evening News]
23/04/2015West Coast Railway has safety licence reviewed [BBC News]
16/04/2015Timetable drawn up to help those hit by FIVE month tunnel closure on Glasgow to Edinburgh line [Evening Times]
11/04/2015Lingwood train driver error caused Norfolk crossing crash [BBC News]
03/04/2015ScotRail steam train operator has permit suspended [Scotsman]
02/04/2015West Coast Railways operating licence suspended [Rail]
30/03/2015Network Rail privatisation rumour rejected by DfT [Rail News]
29/03/2015Tunnel works are set to cause delays on main Edinburgh line [Linlithgow Gazette]
26/03/2015ScotRail chief Steve Montgomery to quit after all [Scotsman]
16/03/2015Network Rail to deploy Easter army of 14,000 [Rail News]
11/03/2015ROC and Role [Rail Engineer]
08/03/2015Coming down the tracks: chaos for railway passengers [Sunday Telegraph]
05/03/2015Harbury landslip line to reopen three weeks early [Rail News]
26/02/2015Network Rail orders fifth ballast cleaner [IRJ]
24/02/2015Great Western electrification scheme 'one year behind schedule' [BBC News]
19/02/2015Rebuilding Farnworth Tunnel [Network Rail]
06/02/2015Port of Sunderland welcomes Transport Secretary to rail line trial [The Journal]
05/02/2015Final track section of Borders Railway complete [Scotsman]
27/01/2015Meet Britain's longest train - the ballast cleaner [BBC News]
25/01/2015London rail tunnel flood causes Thameslink 'major delays' [BBC News]
13/01/2015Rail disruption caused by bad planning, Network Rail says [BBC News]
13/01/2015Batteries included: Prototype battery-powered train carries passengers for first time [Network Rail]
09/01/2015ScotRail trains suspended as Scotland battered by 140mph winds [STV]
28/12/2014Rail delays: Train operators warn of more disruption [BBC News]

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