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Rail moves 69% more people into/from and within London than twelve years ago - that's 1.76 million rail journeys every day.
Britain’s rail network comprises 15,795 route kilometres, over 2,500 stations, 40,000 bridges and tunnels, and 9,000 level crossings.
In excess of £30 billion has been invested in Britain’s rail infrastructure and stations since 1995/6. Over the next five years, more than £10 million is scheduled to be spent on track renewals, signalling, stations and structures, and £8.6 billion on rail expansion schemes.
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For up to the minute train running and journey planning information, visit the National Rail website www.nationalrail.co.uk (for timetables, fares, train companies’ details and other useful information).
For up to the minute train running and journey planning information, visit the National Rail website www.nationalrail.co.uk (for timetables, fares, train companies’ details and other useful information).
Simpler rail fares for all journeys
11th August 2008
11th August 2008
Passengers will soon be able to enjoy simpler train fares for walk up rail journeys when the second stage of fares simplification takes effect on 7th September.
National Rail Trends Yearbook 2007-8
31st July 2008
31st July 2008
Comment on the publication of National Rail Trends (2007-08)
Crossrail Act an "important milestone" for passengers
23rd July 2008
23rd July 2008
The Association of Train Operating Companies (ATOC) welcomes the news that the Crossrail Bill has passed through Parliament and received its Royal Assent last night.
