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Drone footage has captured progress on the £5bn East-West Rail project. The 1960s viaduct in Bletchley in Buckinghamshire is being rebuilt as part of the Bicester to Bletchley section.
East-West rail has been discussed and studied and Heckscher said he can understand why some may be growing impatient. But he said this latest development is a big step forward.
A milestone in the construction of East West Rail was met yesterday when the first commercial freight train travelled along the line as part of its journey. The train was operated by DB Cargo UK on ...
A freight train has used the restored section of East West Rail between Bicester and Bletchley for the first time since the ...
In that same hopeful spirit of regional parity, it also feels good to know that state leaders have followed the lead of regional advocates to officially formulate this grand plan as “West-East rail,” ...
A further £2.5 billion has been earmarked for East West Rail, the Chancellor of the Exchequer has said. Rachel Reeves made the announcement in her spending review statement in the House of Commons ...
Gary Walsh, route director for West Coast South, said: “We’re pleased to welcome further test trains on the brand new East West Rail route between Milton Keynes and Oxford, where future ...
The Commonwealth Corridor, a proposed east-west rail connection, would put both train trips at parity with their road counterparts, making passenger rail travel across Virginia faster, cheaper and ...
The East-West Rail Rail expansion includes two major phases — an "inland route" with two daily trains from New Haven, Connecticut, through Springfield to Boston, and a service from Boston ...
That same year, Amtrak announced their Connect U.S. 15-year plan, which included a full-service route from Albany to Boston and aligned with the hopes and dreams of West-East Rail.In 2022, the ...