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Tag: NETWORK RAIL

Centuries old viaduct designed by George Stephenson to be restored

7th August 2020 Sam Hewitt News

An 180-year-old viaduct designed by railway pioneer George Stephenson is undergoing a multi-million-pound restoration.

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Railways on TV – Paddington: A Year on the Tracks documentary series starts tonight

14th May 2020 Gareth Evans Diesel, Electric, Network, News
In tonight's episode, a heatwave hits the network hard, signalling equipment is out at Didcot and a surfeit of insects plague trains' windscreen wipers. Graeme Parker in the London Paddington control room.

A special four-part Channel 5 documentary series starts tonight (Thursday, May 14) at 9pm and goes behind the scenes to show how Network Rail and train operators keep passengers moving at London Paddington station and

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Scrap dealers targeted as railway metal thefts cost taxpayers £1.4m

14th February 2020 Shannon Butcher Network, News

Scrap yards in Greater Manchester are being visited by Network Rail and the British Transport Police to ensure dealers are not trading stolen metal.

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BTP warns ‘trespass will not be tolerated’

10th May 2019 Gareth Evans Network, News, Railtours

BTP advises anyone witnessing incidents of trespass on the national network to call the police immediately on 999.

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Helston gets historic St Austell GWR footbridge

15th March 2019 Sam Hewitt Network, News, Steam

ST AUSTELL station’s landmark GWR footbridge is to stay in Cornwall after all – having been moved to the award-winning Helston Railway. There had been calls for the 1882 riveted iron lattice footbridge to remain

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Designated charter network capacity

7th March 2019 Sam Hewitt Features, Network, Railtours, Steam

In the latest in our series examining the issues of operating special trains on the main line with heritage rolling stock, Andy Castledine looks at what the future is likely to hold for pathing –

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Lostwithiel Signal Box Panel Handed to Bodmin & Wenford Railway

18th October 2018 Sam Hewitt News

A presentation was made on 12 October to the Bodmin & Wenford Railway of the former signalling Panel from Lostwithiel box, on behalf of Network Rail. It covers the section from Liskeard to Lostwithiel, including

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READ: Flying Scotsman’s magnificent month

17th August 2018 Sam Hewitt From the archive

Tornado may have run at more than 100mph, emulating Flying Scotsman’s world record feat of 1934, but its crowd-pulling April tour proved that it is not ready to concede its crown as the world’s most

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