The first electric trains have completed test runs along the recently electrified section of railway between York and Church Fenton as part of the Transpennine Route Upgrade (TRU).
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Transpennine Route Upgrade releases imagery of upgraded Mossley and Greenfield stations
New imagery of the proposed upgrades to Mossley and Greenfield stations has been released ahead of the public consultation of the Stalybridge to Diggle section of the Transpennine Route Upgrade (TRU).
Mine mitigation works completed at Huddersfield station for Transpennine Route Upgrade
A programme of mine mitigation works at Huddersfield station has been completed by Bam and Network Rail as part of the Transpennine Route Upgrade (TRU).
£100M contract for Transpennine Route Upgrade programme delivery partner readied
Network Rail has alerted the market that it will be seeking a programme delivery partner on the Transpennine Route Upgrade (TRU) in a contract worth £100M.
Cowi signed to design works on Victorian tunnels for Transpennine Route Upgrade
Cowi has signed a contract with Network Rail to design tunnelling works to three Victorian era tunnels as part of the Transpennine Route Upgrade (TRU).
£150M Hope Valley Railway upgrade between Manchester and Sheffield completed
Contractor VolkerRailStory JV (VolkerRail and Story Contracting), working for Network Rail, has completed the £150M Hope Valley Railway Upgrade between Manchester and Sheffield.
Network Rail gears up for £90M of engineering works over Easter bank holiday weekend
Network Rail has stated that there will be “493 different pieces” of work taking place as it carries out £90M of upgrades to Britain railways over the Easter bank holiday weekend.
Movers and shakers: Biggest construction and engineering appointments in February 2024
As everyone settles into 2024 some of the big engineering and construction firms have made big changes within their leadership teams.
HS2, TfL, Bam and more mark National Apprenticeship Week with hundreds of roles up for grabs
The 17th annual National Apprenticeship Week kicked off on 5 February with organisations across the civil engineering sector promoting their own apprenticeship programmes and vacancies.
Transpennine Route Upgrade | Next phase of work on Huddersfield station to begin next week
The next phase of Huddersfield station’s redevelopment as part of the Transpennine Route Upgrade (TRU) will begin next week on Monday, 8 January.