£3.4 million track replacement programme to get underway for Tyne & Wear Metro tunnels
The scheme will see the renewal of a key junction renewed in the tunnel between Monument and Haymarket stations.
Day: 5 March 2024
Higher penalty fares introduced by Transport for London
TfL had increased its penalty fare from £80 to £100 in its latest bid to tackle fare evasion
Visit Essex Railway Museum and more this month by rail
With Easter just around the corner, Greater Anglia are encouraging people to get out and about and enjoy Essex by train this March
Swanage Railway withdraws plans for Wareham train service
The Swanage Railway has withdrawn its plans for a train service to connect Swanage with the mainline at Wareham.
Services on Heart of Wessex Line to be disrupted by track renewal work
Later this month Great Western Railway services on the Dorchester-Weymouth Heart of Wessex line will be disrupted due to track renewal work.
ScotRail running trials of advanced ticket machine
ScotRail is carrying out trials of a new type of ticket vending machine called a Smart Kiosk that will provide more ticket options and clearer informa…
Accessibility work at Scottish railway station completed
Access improvements have been made by Network Rail for the Glasgow-based station following feedback from a regular commuter
Rugby clubs in running for equipment thanks to Northern competition
Northern is running a competition for amateur rugby league clubs with prizes of training equipment, match kit, and Betfred Super League tickets.
Improvement to smart train tickets as cloud system introduced
Rail Delivery Group's move to support smart ticketing through the Unicard Host or Operator Processing System marks a first for the industry
Rail staff visit Yorkshire school to talk about railway careers
Two Northern female colleagues recently visited a Yorkshire school to explain how their work helps thousands of people to travel safely every day.