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Network
Three Bridges depot energised in readiness for GTR ‘700s’
Britain’s newest train depot, at Three Bridges in West Sussex, has been partially energised ahead of its planned completion in July.
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Network
Delays to rail services expected over Bank Holiday weekend
Network Rail to carry out planned maintenance work
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Network
GB Railfreight names Class 66 after Northampton Saints
First time a train has been named after a rugby team
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Network
SNP calls for HS2 construction to start from Scotland
Current plans for High Speed 2 could be renegotiated if the Scottish National Party holds the balance of power after the General Election
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Fleet
IEP Class 800 moves under its own power in tests
First pre-series Intercity Express Programme (IEP) Class 800 has moved under its own power at Old Dalby (Network Rail test centre).
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Network
Eurotunnel reports strong revenue growth for the first quarter 2015
11% increase in the number of freight trains using the tunnel.
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Network
ORR takes next step to revoke WCR safety certificate
Regulator issues formal consultation to stakeholders
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Network
Network Rail deploys 14,000 strong workforce over May Day bank holiday weekend
West Coast Main Line and Waterloo among locations that will be worked on.
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Network
Clearance work for Portishead line begins
Vegetation removed for topographical survey to begin.
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Network
Eurostar reports on first quarter 2015 performance
Overall passenger numbers for the quarter reached 2.3 million, despite impact from terrorist attacks in January.