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WEBNetwork Rail has thanked passengers for their patience after the Marston Vale line was closed due to flooding. The Marston Vale line that runs between Bletchley and Bedford reopened this morning (Monday 30 September) after services were suspended for 7 days due to flooding. The area around Bletchley saw over 170mm of rainfall over the past 7 days.
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Network Rail in exclusive discussions with consortium on deal to ...
WEBJan 24, 2023 · In a project launched two years ago, Network Rail has now entered exclusive discussions with a private sector consortium to upgrade the railway’s ageing telecoms infrastructure. The parties expect to reach an agreement by mid-2023. The consortium is a partnership between two private sector businesses – both market leaders in the development ...
Network Rail’s £4bn train control systems framework to …
WEBApr 10, 2024 · The framework runs from 2024 until 2034 and is worth £4bn (£3bn = digital signalling and £1bn = conventional signalling). The contracts have been awarded over two lots: Lot 1: Conventional signalling. Alstom. AtkinsRealis. Hitachi. Siemens. Lot 2 – Digital signalling (using European Train Control System technology) Alstom.
Network Rail launches second phase of Network Operating Strategy
WEBSep 8, 2021 · Network Rail has launched the second phase of its ten-year Network Operating Strategy, aimed at improving operations in the rail industry. Also known as Net Ops 2, the strategy has been developed in partnership with operational colleagues from across the rail industry. It sets out a series of recommendations on how …
Britain’s first digital railway takes major step forward as funding …
WEBMar 20, 2020 · The partners will play a critical role in delivering the East Coast Digital Programme (ECDP). The first £350 million investment in the ECDP by the government is already being used to begin the introduction of real-time digital signalling on the route, and lay the foundations for wider national roll-out. The ECDP will be the first intercity ...
Five-year investment plan for ‘Backbone of Britain’ railway revealed
WEBMay 19, 2023 · About Network Rail. We own, operate and develop Britain's railway infrastructure; that's 20,000 miles of track, 30,000 bridges, tunnels and viaducts and the thousands of signals, level crossings and stations.We run 20 of the UK's largest stations while all the others, over 2,500, are run by the country's train operating companies.. Usually, there are almost five million journeys made in the UK ...
Milestone achievement for Network Rail as drive for a greener …
WEBJun 29, 2023 · About Network Rail. We own, operate and develop Britain's railway infrastructure; that's 20,000 miles of track, 30,000 bridges, tunnels and viaducts and the thousands of signals, level crossings and stations.We run 20 of the UK's largest stations while all the others, over 2,500, are run by the country's train operating companies.. Usually, there are almost five million journeys made in the UK ...
Network Rail engineers gear up for £135m investment in Britain’s ...
WEBApr 26, 2024 · About Network Rail. We own, operate and develop Britain's railway infrastructure; that's 20,000 miles of track, 30,000 bridges, tunnels and viaducts and the thousands of signals, level crossings and stations.We run 20 of the UK's largest stations while all the others, over 2,500, are run by the country's train operating companies.. Usually, there are almost five million journeys made in the UK ...