Madrid's underground railway, like the world's other major underground systems, has grown steadily over time. When it first opened in 1919, it had eight small stations and 3.5km of track running in narrow tunnels...
A team of Network Rail engineers worked around the clock over the Christmas weekend to replace the main railway bridge in Diss, Norfolk in just 72 hours. Spanning Victoria Road, the structure was approaching the end of its life...
Engineers have successfully replaced almost 800 metres of ageing overhead catenary wire in a tunnel between North Shields and Tynemouth. It is the oldest on the Tyne and Wear Metro, having opened in 1842. The project provides a permanent solution to a temporary repair which was put in place earlier this year after an overhead wire broke...
FLI Structures recently won the Network Rail Partnership Award for Innovation which was presented to Justine Garbutt, FLI's General Manager, by Jerry England, Network Rail’s Director of Engineering. This award recognises an organisation that has developed new approaches for mitigating or solving a problem faced by Network Rail...
Work has been going on at King's Cross St Pancras ever since the tragic fire that devastated the tube station in 1987. The inquiry recommended, amongst other things, that the capacity of the station's facilities needed to be increased radically from...
