Reduced risk of landslip is promised by Network Rail as it prepares to put in place a seven day closure of the rail line between Tunbridge Wells in Kent and Hastings in East Sussex, which starts tomorrow, to allow Bam Nuttall to deliver the work.
Network Rail has confirmed that the…
Network Rail has completed a two-week operation to stabilise and protect a rail embankment on the Highland main line following a landslip in third-party owned land last month.
More than 50t of mud and vegetation had to be removed from the track and the slope after heavy rainfall on 11 July…
Network Rail has released time-lapse footage of the 17 day project to repair a failed embankment on the West Coast Main Line to the south of Rugby.
Ground movement was first spotted at the 10m high Hillmorton Junction on 27 January and engineers worked around the clock to repair the slope…
Network Rail has said that the railway line between Sittingbourne and Gillingham in Kent is to be closed until 8 February as it delivers emergency repairs to a 40m landslip.
Work on the slope failure at Newington started on 24 January. It involves carrying out permanent repairs after the landslip on…
The UK government will provide £2.5M for work to repair a coal-tip at Tylorstown in Wales that suffered a landslip during Storm Dennis in February.
In a letter to Rhondda Cynon Taf (RCT) MP Chris Bryant, Treasury chief secretary Steve Barclay confirmed that the funding will be made available. RCT Council…
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