Track workers involved in near miss with train at Eccles railway station
The Rail Accident Investigation Branch (RAIB) has released details of a near miss involving railway working at Eccles Railway Station.
Day: 20 August 2021
Weybridge engineering work means trains can travel at 90mph once again
Upgrade work carried out by Network Rail on the line near Weybridge means that speed restrictions in the area have been removed.
Steam train to depart London Paddington this Sunday
Steam locomotive No.61306 Mayflower will be back in steam on the mainline and will be in London and Oxford on Sunday 22nd August 2021.
Buses replace weekend trains until October as upgrade work in Twickenham area takes place
Check before travelling is the advice from SWR as rail replacement buses are in use in the Twickenham area during railway upgrade work.
Rail industry launches major campaign to encourage people to return to rail travel
Big push as the rail industry reveals its major marketing campaign to help encourage people back to rail travel following the pandemic.
Flying Scotsman steam locomotive departs York this Sunday heading for Carlisle
Steam locomotive 60103 Flying Scotsman will be back in steam on the mainline and will be in Skipton and Ribblehead on Sunday 22nd August 2021.
16 weeks of vegetation clearance between Cupar and Leuchars
Until the end of the year, Network Rail will be carrying out overnight tree and vegetation management along the line between Cupar and Leuchars.
