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WEBWednesday 18 Sep 2024. West of England Mayor Dan Norris has revealed the date that Bristol’s newest railway station, Ashley Down, will open. On Saturday (28 September) residents in the north of the city will have their own station once again after nearly 60 years. Information for journalists, press, bloggers and the media about Network Rail ...
Network Rail Media Centre - National & regional news
WEBWednesday 18 Sep 2024. West of England Mayor Dan Norris has revealed the date that Bristol’s newest railway station, Ashley Down, will open. On Saturday (28 September) residents in the north of the city will have their own station once again after nearly 60 years. Information for journalists, press, bloggers and the media about Network Rail.
ORR accepts Network Rail’s robust plan to improve train …
WEB1 day ago · The Office of Road and Rail today accepted Network Rail’s detailed plan to improve train performance across Wales & Western England. This means that rail passengers, including those travelling on some of the UK’s busiest train services into and out of London Paddington, can look forward to more reliable journeys in future. The detailed ...
Network Rail Media Centre - Pictures & videos
WEBWednesday 18 Sep 2024. Information for journalists, press, bloggers and the media about Network Rail. Contact the press office to receive news, updates, press releases, videos, pictures, and factsheets, and to arrange interviews, filming and photography.
Network Rail reveals drone footage of 42 metre beam delivery …
WEBAbout Network Rail. We own, operate and develop Britain's railway infrastructure; that's 20,000 miles of track, 30,000 bridges, tunnels and viaducts and the thousands of signals, level crossings and stations.We run 20 of the UK's largest stations while all the others, over 2,500, are run by the country's train operating companies.. Usually, there are almost five million journeys made in the UK ...
Network Rail’s £4bn train control systems framework to …
WEBApr 10, 2024 · The framework runs from 2024 until 2034 and is worth £4bn (£3bn = digital signalling and £1bn = conventional signalling). The contracts have been awarded over two lots: Lot 1: Conventional signalling. Alstom. AtkinsRealis. Hitachi. Siemens. Lot 2 – Digital signalling (using European Train Control System technology) Alstom.
Network Rail in exclusive discussions with consortium on deal to ...
WEBJan 24, 2023 · In a project launched two years ago, Network Rail has now entered exclusive discussions with a private sector consortium to upgrade the railway’s ageing telecoms infrastructure. The parties expect to reach an agreement by mid-2023. The consortium is a partnership between two private sector businesses – both market leaders in the development ...
Passengers and freight at the heart of new £44bn, five-year plan …
WEBFriday 19 May 2023. Passengers and freight at the heart of new £44bn, five-year plan for our railway Region & Route: National. Network Rail today published its £44bn, five-year plan (2024-29, Control Period 7 – CP7) for the railway in England and Wales that sees increased investment in tackling climate change, improving train performance from current levels, investing in things that matter ...
Britain’s first digital railway takes major step forward as funding …
WEBMar 20, 2020 · The partners will play a critical role in delivering the East Coast Digital Programme (ECDP). The first £350 million investment in the ECDP by the government is already being used to begin the introduction of real-time digital signalling on the route, and lay the foundations for wider national roll-out. The ECDP will be the first intercity ...
Milestone achievement for Network Rail as drive for a greener …
WEBJun 29, 2023 · About Network Rail. We own, operate and develop Britain's railway infrastructure; that's 20,000 miles of track, 30,000 bridges, tunnels and viaducts and the thousands of signals, level crossings and stations.We run 20 of the UK's largest stations while all the others, over 2,500, are run by the country's train operating companies.. Usually, there are almost five million journeys made in the UK ...
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