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*Official account* 🚂 We own, operate and develop Britain’s rail infrastructure. Follow #PuttingPassengersFirst #RailwayUpgradePlan ➡️ Customer support 24/7
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Extreme heat and dry weather can affect our railway. They can dry out the ground track sits on, causing it to shrink. Please check your @greateranglia and @SW_Help journeys, with services changes from Monday 11 August: . ➡️ ➡️
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🙌 Full beams ahead: new Greek Street bridge beams installed in just four days. Impressive footage shows teams installing a huge new railway bridge over the West Coast Main Line in Stockport, Greater Manchester:. 👉 #GreekStreet #Manchester
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Always curious and full of energy, Beagles turn every walk into an adventure 🐾🎉.
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Congratulations to @GWRHelp! 🙌. Britain's railway's getting greener all the time . #TravelByTrain #GreenRailway.
Last night, we charged ahead and set a WORLD RECORD for the furthest distance travelled by battery-electric train on a single charge!. ⚡️⚡️⚡️⚡️⚡️⚡️⚡️⚡️⚡️⚡️⚡️⚡️⚡️⚡️ . Not only did we smash the previous record of 139 miles set by Stadler in 2021, but we registered an incredible
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⏰ It's time to #GuessTheStation . 👇 Comment below how long it took you to guess the station as the puzzle pieces together.
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Digital signalling work will affect East Coast Main Line journeys over the August bank holiday weekend. 🚦 . There'll be an amended service between London King’s Cross and Peterborough because of testing and maintenance:. 👉 @_ECDP #AugustRailWorks
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🌉 Greek Street bridge update - it's out with the old, in with the new in Stockport. 🙌 . We've removed the 67-year-old railway bridge as part of our £20m upgrade to give you a stronger, safer bridge and roundabout:. 👉 . #TimelapseTuesday
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RT @NetworkRailEUS: 🚂 There will be changes to services until Saturday 23 August . Please continue to check your journeys .
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🚆 A delay in one part of Britain can affect trains elsewhere. 🚄 Disruption is more likely during busy times and on tightly scheduled routes. Initial delays affect local trains first, leading to knock-on delays if congestion builds:. 👉 #DelaysExplained
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📷 This #WorldPhotographyDay join in with our #TravelByTrain photo competition. Tag us in your railway pics with the hashtag #TravelByTrain and your pic could feature as our header image on all our social channels. 😍 For more scenic pics, follow us on Instagram - @networkrail.
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In a market full of competition, we claimed victory. And in July, we didn’t just survive. We dominated .🧵.
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We're replacing a 60-year-old railway bridge that takes the West Coast Main Line over the M6. 🌉 . 🎥 Weight restrictions on the current Clifton bridge near #Penrith mean it can only carry one train at a time, causing delays to train services:. ➡️
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What will our August bank holiday engineering works involve?. 🚆 37 engineering trains.🏗️ 2 Kirow cranes .🛤️ 13,700 rails .🪨 7,890 tonnes of ballast.🛤️ 1,568 sleepers .🚃 438 wagons. 👉 . #AugustRailWorks
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The Greek Street bridge replacement in Stockport continues. 👷♀️ . We get ready to replace a 60-year-old bridge in Cumbria. 🏗️ . And we prep for more upgrades to Huddersfield and Deighton. 🛤️ . Watch the latest #WeekOnTheNetwork
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🔔 Have you seen our digital notification system for people who live near the railway?. It allows residents and businesses to receive timely and detailed information about ongoing railway work. Sign up:. 👉 #DigitalNotifications
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🚨 The UK government will test the Emergency #Alerts system on Sunday.7 September 2025 at 3pm. You will receive an alert on your phone, which will make a loud siren-like sound and vibrate. You will not need to take any action. Find out more here:. 👉
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🎉 #LiverpoolLimeStreet opened on 15 August 1836 and it's kept the city moving since. It’s a station built for the future, from historic charm to modern upgrades:. ➡️ #Railway200 @railway200 #Liverpool
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Just got your #ALevelResults❓ . We're one of the UK’s leading #apprenticeship employers in the Department for Education’s Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers 2025 list. We offer hands-on experience and nationally recognised qualifications:. 👉
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RT @NetworkRailEUS: “A memorial is a milestone, a stopping point in time to reflect on the valour & selfless deeds of extraordinary, yet or….
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🎈🎉 Happy birthday High Level Bridge in Newcastle, which opened to trains #onthisday in 1849!. Did you know the bridge was the world's first to combine rail and road traffic❓. 👉 #Railway200 @railway200 #Newcastle
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↩️ #VJDay was 80 years ago today, bringing #WW2 to an end. 📷 : York station on 29 April 1942, following an air raid. Photo 1: Collapsed roof of York station.Photo 2: York North locomotive depot. @railwaymuseum
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😎 It's another hot day for many!. Please check your journeys during the #heatwave - extreme heat can impact rail services:. ➡️ . And remember you can refill your bottles at water fountains at Britain's biggest stations. 💧. #HotRailway #HotWeather
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☀️ Travelling in very warm weather? You can refill your water bottles at cold water fountains at Britain's biggest railway stations:. 👉 . @nationalrailenq #HotWeather
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