Steam locomotive 61306 Mayflower to pass through Derbyshire this week
61306 Mayflower will be on the mainline this week as it hauls the Christmas White Rose to York. On the 20th of November, the tour…
Tag: Lichfield Trent Valley
Birmingham trains cancelled ‘until further notice’
Train operators are warning passengers of disruption this morning following a signalling system at Aston. The fault means that the line between Lichfield Trent Valley…
Birmingham railway line to close for motorway repairs
The Cross City line between Birmingham and Lichfield will be closed from 27 May to 1 June to allow repairs to be made to the Tame Valley Viaduct.
Fallen tree disrupts train services in West Midlands
A tree falling onto the overhead power lines has severely disrupted train services on the Cross City Line between Lichfield and Birmingham New Street.
New trains for Birmingham railway line
Cross City Line passengers in Birmingham are travelling on a new fleet of train from today (Monday 15 April).
No Birmingham trains gives Network Rail rare opportunity
Industrial action on 5 April, when no trains used Birmingham New Street, allowed Network Rail engineers to carry out maintenance of the infrastructure…
Birmingham trains to be disrupted this Easter
Train services next week between Birmingham New Street and Lichfield Trent Valley on the Cross City line will be disrupted due to engineering work.
Video: Major Christmas upgrades at Lichfield Trent Valley
Network Rail has carried out major improvements at Lichfield Trent Valley station over Christmas which will improve journeys for Cross City line passe…
Midlands to see railway upgrades carried out over the Christmas period
The rail revamps will include the lifting of a new platform bridge, upgrades to trackside equipment and ongoing work on HS2
Trent Valley line upgrades revealed with incredible time-lapse and drone footage
The huge upgrade works have now been completed with the railway open for services today (24th July).