Train Services Resume Through Severn Tunnel After Completion of £23m Upgrade
Around 250 engineers completed a world-first overhead line system designed to withstand the tunnel’s corrosive conditions and reduce future disruption.
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Severn Tunnel reopens after pioneering £23m rail upgrade boosts reliability
Severn Tunnel reopens after £23m Network Rail upgrade delivers world-first overhead line solution, boosting reliability between South Wales and England and completing major Bristol rail improvements.
In pictures: engineers complete £23M Severn Tunnel upgrade
Train services are running through the Severn Tunnel again after Network Rail completed a £23M upgrade to improve reliability on one of Britain's most important cross-border rail routes. The post In pictures: engineers complete £23M Severn Tunnel upgrade appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
Severn Tunnel reopens after £23m upgrade designed to improve Wales-England rail link
Engineering works at the Severn Tunnel. Photo Network Rail Mark Mansfield Train services are once again running through the Severn Tunnel after engineers completed a £23 million upgrade aimed at improving reliability on one of the most important rail connections between Wales and England. The 16-day closure allowed Network Rail and its contractors to carry out what has been described as a world-first engineering solution inside the 4.35-mile tun…
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