The East Coast Digital Programme has further progressed, thanks to new signalling in the Wood Green – New Barnet area of north London.
The latest European Train Control System (ETCS) is being fitted to a DB Cargo UK freight locomotive for the East Coast Digital Programme.
Lumo has attracted one million passengers and seen rail overtake air travel as the preferred mode of transport between Edinburgh and London.
The UK Government will provide funding of over £1bn to install digital signalling along the entire East Coast Mainline South.
Network Rail's completed signalling work on new track near Peterborough that will divert freight trains under the East Coast Main Line.
New open access operator Lumo will offer direct, fully electric rail services between London and Edinburgh starting at £14.90 for a single.
This month Network Rail will connect a new tunnel north of Peterborough to the existing railway as part of the East Coast Upgrade project.
Further weekend closures of the Northern City Line have been confirmed to enable work on the East Coast Digital Programme.
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