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Network Rail deploys road-rail vehicle to combat autumn leaves on the line

An innovative Aquarius road-rail Land Rover is helping drive Network Rail’s efforts to keep leaves off the line during autumn ...
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Train collision in Mid-Wales leaves one passenger dead and 15 requiring hospital treatment

The head-on collision between two passenger trains in Mid-Wales on Monday evening has highlighted critical safety failing affecting the tracks and signalling system operated by Network Rail, the ...

Network Rail to use Land Rover to combat age-old problem of leaves on the line

An innovative custom-made Land Rover is helping drive Network Rail’s efforts to keep leaves off the line during autumn.

Network Rail deploys Land Rover to West Yorkshire train lines

A road-rail Land Rover is being used by Network Rail in West Yorkshire to help clear fallen leaves from train tracks ...

Days of disruption ahead after mudslide derails train

Train passengers face days of disruption after a high-speed service came off the tracks in Cumbria. Four people suffered ...

Train derails in northwest England with no significant injuries but major disruption

A train traveling at 80 mph derailed in northwest England on Monday, but no one was seriously hurt. Authorities say the train left Glasgow early in the morning and derailed in the Lake District.

Train derailment latest: Photo shows damage at front of carriage - as Network Rail reveals initial cause

A train derailed in Cumbria, with a major incident declared. Dozens on board were evacuated, with initial indications suggesting what may have caused the incident. Scroll back through this page to ...