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The history of level crossings
29 November 2018 | min read
Level crossings have been part of the railway landscape since the 19th century. With about 6,000 still in use, we’re targeting drivers…
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Railway heritage
WWI and the railway
1 November 2018 | 4 min read
The railway played a vital role during WWI. When Britain declared war on Germany in 1914, trains efficiently moved huge…
Connecting Britain: celebrating our bridges
19 October 2018 | 3 min read
Network Rail graduates step into history
18 October 2018 | 5 min read
Incredible Stephenson railway history rediscovered
27 September 2018 | 4 min read
The Great Fall: historic landslip images resurface
12 September 2018 | 3 min read