Severn Tunnel Upgrade is Complete
The Severn Tunnel reopened on the 19th June, following a ten day closure for track renewal work.
Tag: Wales & Borders
Refurbishment completed on Cambrian line’s 163-year-old wooden viaduct
Network Rail has completed its refurbishment of the Severn and Carno viaduct near Caersws, Powys.
Cambrian line to be closed for next 16 days for essential maintenance
From 6th to 22nd May, Cambrian line services between Machynlleth and Shrewsbury will be severely disrupted due to essential track and viaduct work.
Network Rail appoints three new directors for Wales and West region
Network Rail has announced that it has appointed three new directors for its Wales and West region
Travelling by rail in Wales? Plan ahead!
TfW is urging rail passengers to check before they travel for the rest of April as infrastructure upgrades take place across the Wales and Borders net…
13 week closure announced for historic Welsh viaduct
Network Rail will close the historic Barmouth viaduct for up to thirteen weeks this Autumn, so that its teams can continue a like-for-like restoration…
Rugby fans heading to Wales vs New Zeland game told ‘do not travel by train’
Rail strikes are set to impact those making their way to the Autumn International match at the Principality Stadium on the 5th of November
WATCH: Cambrian Line reopened after Storm Franklin devastation
The line between Shrewsbury and Newtown re-opened last weekend after extensive repairs following flood damage caused by Storm Franklin.
Multi-million-pound upgrade for South Wales as work begins on Ebbw Vale railway line
Network Rail is carrying out work between Newport and Ebbw Vale to provide extra capacity and allow more rail services to run in the future.
‘Biblical’ floodwaters cause major damage to Cambrian line
Devastating storms last week have led to major flooding and closure of the Cambrian line between Welshpool and Newtown.