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WCML - Page 2

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Engineers save Lamington Viaduct from total collapse

Lamington Viaduct was “in a total state of collapse” before being rescued from the waters of the River Clyde, reports the leader of the repair project.

29 Jan
An aerial view of Lamington Viaduct. NETWORK RAIL.
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West Coast Main Line shut until March

Damage to key viaduct on section between Carlisle and Glasgow found to be worse than first thought

18 Jan
News

WCML reopens following Stafford upgrade

The West Coast Main Line near Stafford reopened on time after Network Rail completed four days of upgrade work to track and bridges over Christmas.

29 Dec
News

WCML engineering work over Christmas

New drainage system being installed underneath track near Northampton

21 Dec
The 1051 Edinburgh-London Euston passes through the site of the floods north of Carlisle today (December 8). NETWORK RAIL.
News

West Coast Main Line re-opens

WCML had been submerged under eight feet of floodwater

8 Dec
Flooding north of Carlisle. NETWORK RAIL.
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West Coast Main Line shut for 'several days' - Network Rail

The West Coast Main Line north of Carlisle will be closed for several days after eight feet of water flooded the railway.

7 Dec
News

Network Rail deploys 14,000 strong workforce over May Day bank holiday weekend

West Coast Main Line and Waterloo among locations that will be worked on.

22 Apr
News

Network Rail's Easter engineering plans

London Bridge, Great Eastern Main Line, Reading and Watford set for major improvements.

16 Mar
News

Regulator rejects Alliance’s WCML open access application

Alliance Rail’s bid to run on West Coast Main Line rejected by Office of Rail Regulation

12 Jan
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