Network Rail is investing 33 million GBP to stabilise a 1,000-metre section of the East Coast Main Line near Browney Curve, Durham.
The first trains have carried passengers to the City of London using European Train Control System (ETCS) digital signalling.
The first of Govia Thameslink Railway’s (GTR) Class 387 Great Northern Electrostar trains has completed static testing retrofitted with ETCS.
Network Rail has announced the next step in its plans to deliver digital signalling across the first section of the East Coast Main Line.
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.
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