Drainage improvements start near Prudhoe station to combat flooding. Road closures and parking changes are expected. Prudhoe Railway Station: Flood Prevention Works to Begin Next Month Hey, that spot by the level crossing floods a lot. It has been a problem for years. Rain makes it hard or impossible to pass. The council says fixing…
Plans for the Midlands Rail Hub could bring 140 extra trains weekly, boosting Worcestershire transport and creating jobs. Worcester Foregate Street: New Rail Plans Promise More Frequent Trains Worcester’s MP met with rail experts. They discussed the Midlands Rail Hub’s benefits. This project could greatly boost the city’s transport. A council member called 140 extra…
Network Rail launches monthly events to update Oxford residents on station upgrades and address ongoing concerns. Oxford Station Upgrade: Public Events to Discuss Project Progress Botley Road closed near the rail bridge in April 2023 as Network Rail upgrades Oxford station using £161 million. The road was initially slated to reopen by October 2024, but…
Actor Edward Fox campaigns against the proposed Wareham crossing closure, citing safety report findings. Edward Fox Urges Halt to Wareham Crossing Closure Plan Mr. Fox thinks the crossing is important. He says it shouldn’t be replaced and doesn’t want a ramped bridge or lifts. Network Rail claimed they got a notice about the crossing from…
Station could close for upgrades from 2029-2031, causing travel disruptions. Council seeks ways to lessen the impact. Manchester Oxford Road Station Faces Closure Disrupting Travel The city might close a train station. It could cause problems for people who travel, and the council is worried. Network Rail wants to fix Manchester Oxford Road station. They…
Trains between Faversham and Margate are cancelled after a lorry struck a bridge at Chestfield station. Train Services Disrupted After Lorry Hits Bridge Near Chestfield Hey, guess what happened? Train trips got messed up. A lorry hit a bridge, then drove away. Trains can’t go between Faversham and Margate. This affects travel both ways. It…
Signal cable theft causes cancellations between Broxbourne and London Liverpool Street. Passengers face disruption. Greater Anglia Trains Canceled Due to Cable Theft Near London Hey, train travel is messed up. Someone stole signal cables between Broxbourne and London Liverpool Street. Because of this, many trains got canceled. Don’t travel between Stansted Airport and Cambridge, Hertford…
A train derailed after striking a rail piece left by workers on the track. The incident occurred near Walton-on-Thames. Train Derails at 85mph After Hitting Rail Piece Left on Tracks A train derailed in Surrey. It hit something left on the track by mistake. The accident happened on March 4th last year. The train approached…
A trespasser in London caused major railway disruptions, cancelling nearly 1,000 trains and costing over a million pounds. London Trespasser Disrupted 1,000 Trains Costing £1,200,000 A man has been jailed for causing chaos on a busy railway in southwest London. He disrupted almost one thousand trains, affecting many commuters who travel between London and other…
The station may finally open within weeks, following delays since project’s start in March 2022. Pontypool and New Inn Train Station Could Open Very Soon Hey, listen to this about the train station. Pontypool and New Inn station had a project start in March 2022. It cost £7.1 million. They are building a new car…