New framework signalling contracts governing the next ten years will introduce industry stability, improve efficiency and reduce costs.
Three framework contracts have now been decided,...
Network Rail and its contractors successfully completed a busy Easter period of engineering works across the whole country, including Olympic critical sites.
Engineers and rail...
The spring budget had further good news for the Northern Hub capacity increase project.
In a further show of confidence in railways Chancellor George Osborne...
The Mayor of London Boris Johnson and transport secretary Justine Greening have officially launched the start of Crossrail tunnelling during a ceremony at Westbourne...
A new tunnel segment manufacturing plant has begun full operations in west London.
Construction staff are hard at work pouring the first batch of 250,000...
A £1.5 million project will complete the transformation of long-neglected Wakefield Kirkgate.
Already the grade II listed station, which dates from 1854, has been tidied...
Construction of the new Crossrail station at Paddington is pressing ahead as excavation of the station box gets underway.
The new Crossrail station will be...
Work started this month on repairing the collapsed embankment, known as ‘Chicken Curve’ just north of Winchcombe on the volunteer-run Gloucester and Warwickshire Steam...
People across the north of England want to see more railways and better services.
Network Rail’s biggest ever consultation exercise in the north promoted plans...
Crossrail has launched a competition seeking names for six of its giant tunnel boring machines.
The TBMs will be constructing the new rail tunnels under...
Network Rail in Scotland has placed £55m-worth of contracts as the Edinburgh Glasgow Improvement Programme powers up.
Morgan Sindall will construct a new £25m station...
A new trial scheme aimed at combating metal theft has been launched in the north east.
Operation Tornado requires anyone selling scrap metal to participating...
Birmingham New Street station’s Gateway project took a visible step forward over Christmas with the removal of part of the Navigation Street footbridge.
A new...
Balfour Beatty Rail has opened a new base in Shettleston, Glasgow and celebrated with an Open Day showcasing new plant and equipment.
Determined to build...
Network Rail is pushing ahead with plans to reform project delivery which will save money across the industry.
Projects will be delivered more quickly as...
A new media system at Bridgeway Consulting is helping improve safety on the railway.
The Mission Room is a unique and revolutionary media delivery system...
