News - Page 27
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'Once-in-a-generation overhaul of Crewe signalling system complete as three signal boxes close
A two-year project to upgrade signalling at the busy junction station has been completed
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Overhead wires between Wigan and Bolton switched on days after £100,000 cable theft
Passenger trains along the route are due to be powered by the wires later this year
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Eversholt's Class 321 EMUs heading for scrap despite £60m rebuild
ROSCO still hopes for a deal to use some units with the first sent to be broken up.
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Final Merseyrail Class 507s heading for scrap
Two more units were taken for scrap in early December
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Royal Mint issues £2 coin to celebrate Railway 200
The new coin is issued from January 2 and features an image of Locomotion.
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Calls grow for full East West Rail electrification to boost freight
Rail Minister Lord Hendy is in favour of discontinuous electrification, but the freight sector wants a longer-term strategy for full electrification
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Two major Midland Main Line engineering projects complete - one more to take place next week
Two major projects to install bridges along the Midland Main Line have been completed
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New consultation into closing crossings on North Wales Main Line set to start
The closure of two crossings is required to improve the timetable on the line
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Rail leaders honoured in New Year's Honours List
Network Rail Chief Executive, Andrew Haines, has been awarded a Knighthood in the King's New Year Honours list.
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Freight bosses fear losing Manchester paths as part of devolution of passenger services
Greater Manchester Combined Authority plans to bring eight rail lines in the city under its Bee Network
