‘Islands’ of third-rail electric power are being assessed for the West of England line between Basingstoke and Exeter.
Network Rail and South Western Railway have been working for two years on plans to remove diesel trains on the long-distance route.
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South Western Railway has had to cancel services on the Lymington branch on the day trains were due to resume
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East West Rail (EWR) has announced its preference for green traction power as it confirmed that it would only be partly electrifying the line.
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Stretches of track on the c2c network dating as far back as 1967 will be replaced this autumn
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