High speed 2 demolishes bridge over m42

The Huddersfield station blockade will see 3,000 trains diverted and 13,500 replacement bus services in operation. ALAN WHITEHOUSE reports on plans for keeping disruption for passengers to a minimum

HS2… Northern Powerhouse Rail… an “Elizabeth line for the North”. Why is more not being made of the Transpennine Route Upgrade’s potential to improve the region’s rail services?

After years of delays and funding issues, the new stations on Birmingham’s Camp Hill Line are finally taking shape. PETER PLISNER reports

Two weeks of shuttles to run between Lancashire and Carlisle while a bridge over the M6 is replaced

They’re a vital part of the rail infrastructure. CHRIS HOWE counts down his favourites

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