Chiltern line to close this weekend for track renewal work
Track replacements near West Ruislip station are being carried out by Network Rail over the weekend.
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HS2 lifts fourth tunnelling machine after 3.4-mile journey under London
Over the bank holiday weekend, HS2 engineers began lifting the last of four tunnelling machines to the surface.
Class 20 locomotives to visit Oxfordshire this Saturday
Class 20 locomotives are to visit Oxfordshire this Saturday (22nd February 2025) as part of the UK Railtours' Shakespearean Sonnet.
HS2 tunnels underneath London are half complete
A milestone has been reached in London with the HS2 team completing half of the 8.4 mile twin-bored Northolt Tunnel.
Four boring machines now constructing HS2 tunnel under London
A fourth tunnel boring machine (TBM) has started tunnelling underneath London to join three others building the Northolt Tunnel for HS2.
Construction of step-free access at London Tube station to resume
Work to provide Northolt Tube Central line station with step-free access will resume early next year after it was suspended because of the pandemic.
Cancellations and reduced Chiltern Line services over next two weeks
A strike and overtime ban by members of the ASLEF union on various days over the next two weeks will severely affect Chiltern Line services.
Steam locomotive 34046 Braunton to pass through Oxfordshire this Wednesday
Steam locomotive 34046 Braunton is set to pass through Oxfordshire this Wednesday evening (20th December 2023).
HS2 names tunnelling machines after iconic women
Today (Tuesday 24 October) HS2 Ltd has unveiled the names of the next two tunnel boring machines (TBMs) that will build its line under London.
A Million Miles of Lorry Journeys Saved as HS2’s Tunnel Ring Segments are delivered by rail
A new video reveals how HS2 is moving construction material by rail in order to cut congestion on the road network
