Network Rail is becoming increasingly important across global construction, infrastructure and industrial technology, influencing how projects are visualised, coordinated, delivered and managed over time.
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After years of political noise, shifting plans and regional frustration, the UK Government has pushed Northern Powerhouse Rail (NPR) back towards the centre of national i...
Britainβs railway network has long faced the challenge of maintaining operational efficiency during extreme weather. Hot summers can wreak havoc on critical signalling in...
The United Kingdom has taken a bold step into the future of unmanned flight. In a landmark decision, the UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has approved Operational Author...
High-definition passenger information screens are being installed at London Euston station over the coming weeks so real-time testing can take place. The new Β£1.5m electr...
The winners of the annual Association for Project Management (APM) Awards have been announced at a live ceremony which took place at Old Billingsgate in LondonΒ on Monday...
Engineers have saved Β£70m of taxpayersβ money by using creative new methods to build a railway flyover as part of the East West Rail project. Network Rail and the East We...
Network Rail has awarded a contract to a consortium led by Thales Ground Transportation Systems Ltd to develop and trial Fibre Optic Acoustic Sensing (FOAS) technology th...
Trains in Wiltshire are now running on top of old bottles, food packaging and other unwanted plastics, with the introduction of the first composite railway sleepers on Ne...
A new design of bridge that could transform rail crossings across Britain will be unveiled by Network Rail at Rail Live today (June 16). The innovative circular bridge is...
Signalling apprentice, Thomas Briggs, based at Saxmundham in Suffolk, has become Network Railβs 3000th apprentice since the apprenticeship levy launched in April 2017. Th...
Network Rail is reminding passengers to continue to follow Government advice around the use of public transport as it prepares to carry out 600 projects over the Easter b...
Network Rail has established a new team to help achieve its ambition of becoming a more efficient and dependable partner within the rail industry, and bring an increased...
In a world first, electric resistant paint combined with voltage-controlled clearance (VCC) has helped make a Victorian railway bridge usable by new electric trains, avoi...
the United Kingdom proceeding towards the relaxation of lockdown restrictions, the government has been completing the existential construction and infrastructure projects...
Three apprentices have described what it is like working on the railway front line as one of Network Railβs engineers, to celebrate National Apprenticeship Week (8...
Thirteen companies have been awarded contracts to deliver buildings and civils work across Network Railβs Southern region, which spans Kent, Sussex and the South of Engla...
Emergency services will have a better chance of saving lives when responding to incidents in the Severn Tunnel thanks to a new innovative road-to-rail vehicle which has b...
Network Rail has started work on the second section of the new, bigger sea wall at Dawlish, in Devon, which will provide greater protection to the railway and town from r...
Work is under way to improve passenger and freight journeys over the world-renowned Ribblehead viaduct. The iconic North Yorkshire landmark is undergoing important mainte...
Rail has awarded the contract to build Sohamβs new railway station to J Murphy and Sons Ltd. Having been without a rail connection for almost 55 years, the contract will...
Passenger and freight journeys are being made more reliable in Lancashire and Cumbria with a multi-million-pound investment into the overhead 25,000 volt electric cables...
Passengers in Sussex will feel the benefits of a major renewal and refurbishment to Oxted Viaduct and a footbridge replacement in Eridge, a village on the Uckfield branch...
A Grade II listed bridge in Steventon, Oxfordshire, has been saved after innovative testing and the introduction of a new speed limit by Network Rail means it no longer h...
Network Rail is highlighting both The Forth and The Britannia bridges as two of the most treasured and recognisable features of the British railway network. Both bridges...
Network Rail has opened a dedicated STEM learning facility with the aim of inspiring the next generation to pursue careers in the science, technology, engineering and mat...
Network Rail has awarded a contract to Loram UK for the maintenance of its New Measurement Train following a competitive tender in 2019. The contract, awarded in December...
Passengers using the Furness Line railway between Barrow-in-Furness and Lancaster will soon have more reliable journeys. Half a million pounds is being invested to reinfo...
Network Rail are recruiting for the next batch of future rail leaders through the Engineering Apprenticeships scheme. Applications are now open for a March 2020 start and...
Liverpool Lime Street has been named as major station of the year at the 2019 National Rail Awards. The Network Rail managed transport hub beat London Bridge, Kings Cross...
Passengers at London Bridge station can now escape the hustle and bustle of their daily commutes after the Stainer Street walkway was transformed into a temporary urban o...
Network Rail has become a national partner in a UK-wide competition to find the young engineers of the future, with the 2019 edition launched at Gatwick Airport. The comp...
Work to upgrade Shrewsbury Station continues with repairs and the renewal of station canopies almost complete and work progressing on the refurbishment of Dana footbridge...
Network Rail and Transport for Wales Rail Services hosted a special steam train trip on Saturday 3 August to celebrate the reopening of the Conwy Valley line. The Conwy Q...
A new webcam which gives a birdβs eye view of the comings and goings at York station β including the brand new Azumas β went live today just in time for Yorkshire Day. Th...
A steam locomotive will be heading to the Conwy Valley line this Saturday 3 August to celebrate the reopening of the Conwy Valley line, Network Rail and Transport for Wal...
Local people and visitors are set to enjoy safer access across the railway at Tide Mills in the South Downs National Park after Network Railβs proposals for a stunning ne...
European law firm Fieldfisher has won a hard fought stand-alone competition case in the Competition Appeal Tribunal for its client Achilles Information Limited (“Ac...
Network Rail has launched a new safety task force, backed with a Β£70m fund, to target track-worker safety, bringing together multiple strands of work from across the comp...
Passengers, motorists and residents are being informed about work to carefully restore a railway bridge next to Deansgate station in Manchester city centre.Β The Great Nor...
Network Rail has published a digital railway framework that sets out the long-term delivery of digital signalling, to bring significant benefits to passengers and help su...
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