Restored Dartmoor railway line boosted by funding for new station

With the restoration of the Dartmoor Line in Devon now complete, Levelling Up funds announced this week will provide £13.4M to develop a new railway station on the route. The post Restored Dartmoor railway line boosted by funding for new station appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

Funding pulled for Bury to Rochdale abandoned railway restoration due to cost concerns

The government has pulled its support for reinstating the Bury to Rochdale railway line under the Restoring Your Railway Fund. The post Funding pulled for Bury to Rochdale abandoned railway restoration due to cost concerns appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

Two locations identified for new station as part of abandoned Leicestershire railway restoration

Two potential locations have been identified for the construction of a new railway station as part of a project to reinstate an abandoned Leicestershire railway. The post Two locations identified for new station as part of abandoned Leicestershire railway restoration appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

Support grows for restoration of abandoned Leicestershire railway

An abandoned passenger railway line in Leicestershire has been backed to be restored by local business leaders. The post Support grows for restoration of abandoned Leicestershire railway appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

Network Rail engineers begin 15 days of work to upgrade newly restored Dartmoor Line

Network Rail is today beginning a 15-day programme of engineering works on the recently recommissioned Dartmoor line in preparation for hourly services. The post Network Rail engineers begin 15 days of work to upgrade newly restored Dartmoor Line appeared first on New Civil Engineer.