Challenging refurbishment of Dovey Junction viaduct complete
Work to restore the Dovey Junction viaduct has been completed despite the numerous challenges faced by the Network Rail and contractor AmcoGiffen.
Tag: Wales & Borders
Network Rail to renew track in Dinmore Tunnel between Hereford and Shrewsbury
The Marches Line will close between Hereford and Shrewsbury for nine days starting next Tuesday.
New mesh system protects rail services between Newport to Gloucester
The Severn Estuary line has reopened this week (Friday 18 August) after three weeks of work to mitigate the impact of landslips.
Cambrian Line to have four-car-trains for first time in six years
Network Rail, Transport for Wales, and Cambrian Railway Partnership, have come together so that four-car trains can operate on the Cambrian Line.
Arrests double as Network Rail and British Transport Police crack down on cable theft
Cable theft has seen costs for the taxpayer hit more than £1m over the last six months.
Severn Tunnel Upgrade is Complete
The Severn Tunnel reopened on the 19th June, following a ten day closure for track renewal work.
Refurbishment completed on Cambrian line’s 163-year-old wooden viaduct
Network Rail has completed its refurbishment of the Severn and Carno viaduct near Caersws, Powys.
Cambrian line to be closed for next 16 days for essential maintenance
From 6th to 22nd May, Cambrian line services between Machynlleth and Shrewsbury will be severely disrupted due to essential track and viaduct work.
Network Rail appoints three new directors for Wales and West region
Network Rail has announced that it has appointed three new directors for its Wales and West region
Travelling by rail in Wales? Plan ahead!
TfW is urging rail passengers to check before they travel for the rest of April as infrastructure upgrades take place across the Wales and Borders net…