Brighton Main Line reopens after stormy works

source: Network Rail

Following a nine-day line closure, the Brighton Main Line reopened on Monday after works to tackle delays for Southern and Thameslink passengers. Network Rail  engineers rebuilt a crucial junction, laid brand new track and shored up embankments to reduce the risk of landslips, while the storms Eunice and Franklin didn’t make it any easier.

Want to read more?

Subscribe now!

Take advantage of our exclusive offer to get full access to all premium content.

See the offer

Author: Esther Geerts

Former Editor RailTech.com

Add your comment

characters remaining.

Log in through one of the following social media partners to comment.

Brighton Main Line reopens after stormy works | RailTech.com

Brighton Main Line reopens after stormy works

source: Network Rail

Following a nine-day line closure, the Brighton Main Line reopened on Monday after works to tackle delays for Southern and Thameslink passengers. Network Rail  engineers rebuilt a crucial junction, laid brand new track and shored up embankments to reduce the risk of landslips, while the storms Eunice and Franklin didn’t make it any easier.

Want to read more?

Subscribe now!

Take advantage of our exclusive offer to get full access to all premium content.

See the offer

Author: Esther Geerts

Former Editor RailTech.com

Add your comment

characters remaining.

Log in through one of the following social media partners to comment.