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Train delays live: National Rail gives update on ‘nationwide fault’ after rail services disrupted across UK Simon Calder and Holly Evans December 6, 2024 at 9:25 AM
The UK’s two busiest railway stations, Liverpool Street and Paddington in London, are closed ... Rail passengers face disruption as UK’s two busiest stations closed. Simon Calder. December 27 ...
The 2022–2024 United Kingdom railway strikes were an industrial dispute between rail workers and companies, with the latter supported by the UK government. The rail workers are represented by several unions including the National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers (RMT) and the Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen (ASLEF).
UK weather warnings map reveals which areas are most at risk of flooding. 13:30, Holly Evans. Storm Bert continues to bring widespread destruction to communities across the UK as more than 200 ...
Please help update this article to reflect recent events or newly available information. ( November 2023 ) British railway rolling stock refers to the trains used in Britain ( England , Scotland and Wales ).
In 2011, the fastest timetabled start-to-stop run by a UK domestic train service was the Hull Trains 07.30 King's Cross to Hull, which covered the 125.4 km (77.9 miles) from Stevenage to Grantham in 42 minutes at an average speed of 179.1 km/h (111.3 mph).
Live 2020 Level 2 ETCS currently in operation in the tunnel section only. Expansion onto the mainline to Ealing Broadway is expected before the end of 2023 Northern City Line (Moorgate to ECML Finsbury Park) [20] [21] [22] Live 2024 [23] Level 2 Connected to the larger ECML project above (trains using the Northern City Line run on to the ECML).
The Beeching cuts were a reduction in the size of the British railway network, along with a restructuring of British Rail, in the 1960s.Since the mid-1990s there has been significant growth in passenger numbers on the railways and renewed government interest in the role of rail in UK transport.