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Delivering more frequent, faster, greener trains on a better, cleaner, more reliable railway between Manchester, Huddersfield, Leeds and York 🚞

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@theTRUpgrade
The Transpennine Route Upgrade
2 years
The Transpennine Route Upgrade (TRU) is set to make train journeys faster, more frequent, and greener between Manchester, Huddersfield, Leeds and York, on a more reliable and cleaner railway. 🚆. With 70 miles of track being electrified, it’s estimated that TRU will reduce the
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The Transpennine Route Upgrade
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Head to Huddersfield Town Hall tomorrow ahead of the station's 30-day closure ℹ️👇.
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The Transpennine Route Upgrade
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#TRU are holding a drop-in information event on Tuesday 8 July for members of the public to find out more about our 30-day closure of Huddersfield station, which is taking place from Saturday 30 August to Sunday 28 September 2025 to facilitate major rail upgrades. 🛠️. ℹ️ Tuesday
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Travelling by train this weekend? 🚅. Engineers will be working across the Transpennine Route, taking customers one step closer to faster, greener and more reliable services.🛠️. These works will impact services on different sections of the route, so plan you journey ahead of time.
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The Transpennine Route Upgrade
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Check before you travel this weekend ⚠️. TRU engineers are undertaking vital upgrade work at different sections of the route this weekend. Services will be impacted between:. - Leeds and Church Fenton.- Manchester Victoria and Stalybridge.- Marsden and Leeds. If you're travelling
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The Transpennine Route Upgrade
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#TRU are holding a drop-in information event on Tuesday 8 July for members of the public to find out more about our 30-day closure of Huddersfield station, which is taking place from Saturday 30 August to Sunday 28 September 2025 to facilitate major rail upgrades. 🛠️. ℹ️ Tuesday
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Last week, we had the pleasure of welcoming Deputy Prime Minister @AngelaRayner to Ashton-under-Lyne station to celebrate the newly installed artwork created by local students. 🎨. Part of TRU’s Routes to Roots initiative, the artwork reflects the area’s identity and welcomes
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The Transpennine Route Upgrade
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On Friday (20 June), our TRU engineers completed the latest series of upgrade work between Huddersfield and Leeds safely and on time. ✅. - Over 3km of track was renewed throughout the area, which will enable smoother, more reliable journeys, whilst vital drainage and tunnel work
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The Transpennine Route Upgrade
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On International Women in Engineering Day, we're raising awareness of the career opportunities available to women across the industry and celebrating their achievements. ⚙️. Listen in as Chloe, Emily & Jo explain why they chose a career in rail and what advice they’d give to
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RT @TPEassist: 🛠️On the weekend of 28 and 29 June, @theTRUpgrade engineering work will take place between #Leeds and #York. 🚆TPE services….
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The Transpennine Route Upgrade
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Routes to Roots: a platform for art 🎨. Ashton-under-Lyne station has received a colourful new makeover, thanks to the creativity of local students and the inspiration of a well-know local artist. Mossley-based Chris Cyprus led the project, mentoring 14 students from local
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The Transpennine Route Upgrade
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🎶 M̶a̶y̶b̶e̶ Definitely Tomorrow: TRU upgrade work. Heading to @stereophonics in Huddersfield tomorrow (June 14)? We're urging customers to check before they travel as TRU engineers carry out vital upgrade work on the railway between Leeds and York, and Huddersfield and
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The Transpennine Route Upgrade
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Electrifying progress⚡. Last weekend (7-8 June), TRU engineers installed the first overhead wires on the section of route between Leeds and Church Fenton. These upgrades across the 4.5km stretch of railway through the Barkston Ash area are part of the ongoing series of weekend
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The Transpennine Route Upgrade
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RT @TPEassist: 🛠️@theTRUpgrade engineering work will take place between #Huddersfield, #Dewsbury and #Leeds on weekdays between Monday 26 M….
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The Transpennine Route Upgrade
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The full road closure of Station Road bridge in Cross Gates, Leeds, this weekend to enable its demolition has been reduced by almost 24 hours at each end to reduce inconvenience to the community.⚠️. The closure will now be from 8pm on Friday 13 June until 7:30am on Monday 16
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The Transpennine Route Upgrade
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We're two weeks into our latest series of upgrade work in West Yorkshire, between Huddersfield and Leeds 🛠️. So far, TRU engineers have:. - Renewed over 1km of track which will enable smoother, more reliable journeys through the area 🛤️. - Installed 21 foundations for overhead
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York Pride 📍. This weekend, TRU joined our Northern, TransPennine Express and LNER colleagues at York Pride to celebrate love, equality and inclusion across our railway. 💛. Proud to support our communities. 🏳️‍🌈
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The Transpennine Route Upgrade
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There will be changes to services between Leeds and York for five consecutive weekends, starting tomorrow (June 7), as TRU engineers complete vital upgrade work. 🛠️. On the weekends of 7-8 June, 14-15 June, 21-22 June, 28-29 June, and 5-6 July, trains between Leeds and York, and
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The Transpennine Route Upgrade
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This #VolunteersWeek, we're looking at how our TRU volunteers are making a difference in communities across the North. The programme aims to have carried out 25,000 hours of volunteering by 2035, and has already delivered 75% of that total. ⌛. Since 2019, TRU employees have
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The Transpennine Route Upgrade
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It's #VolunteersWeek! 🙌. As part of TRU's commitment to working with our communities, we aim to carry out 25,000 hours of volunteering work by 2035 to develop job skills and shape public spaces alongside the people that use them. Since 2019, TRU employees have completed over
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The Transpennine Route Upgrade
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From Monday 26 May until Friday 20 June, services between Huddersfield and Leeds will be impacted as we carry out upgrade work at different sites across this section of the route. 🚨. Works will be undertaken across both weekdays and weekends during this period, so we encourage
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