The Latest Breaking News from Network Rail

More rail disruption expected after power failure strands passengers

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The Independent UK · Aug 6

UK train chaos caused by 90 second power outage runs into second day

Rail bosses said a number of services are still experiencing delays after the brief ‘power outage’ on Thursday

The Independent UK · Aug 6

Further disruption expected after Manchester power failure causes travel chaos

Trains in the Midlands, Greater Manchester, and northwest England came to a halt on Thursday

The Independent UK · Aug 6

Edinburgh trains cancelled and replaced by buses amid signalling fault

SCOTRAIL trains at Edinburgh Waverley are facing delays, with some services being replaced with buses due to a fault with the signalling system ...

The National (Scotland) · Jul 19

London Overground line faces year of major disruption as four railway bridges replaced

Network Rail has confirmed that it will replace four bridges carrying London Overground trains in east London

Evening Standard · Jul 17

Steam trains banned nationwide after service sparks wildfire

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The Independent UK · Jul 17

Network Rail bans steam trains from running after ‘Harry Potter’ train sparks wildfire

The grounding has led to service cancellations, and diesel engines being brought in as last-minute replacements

The Independent UK · Jul 17

Why so many railway trackside fires are happening in London

Four fires along the railway have brought parts of the transport network to a standstill over the past week

Evening Standard · Jul 15

Two major London train stations closed from today for £20million works

London Charing Cross and Waterloo East are now closed until Sunday, August 16

Evening Standard · Jul 12

All the train services disrupted after fire shuts one of London’s busiest stations

Network Rail says engineers are working as quickly as possible to repair damage caused to the line

Evening Standard · Jul 11