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Key milestone reached on project to improve mobile connectivity on East Coast Main Line
LNER, Network Rail and Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) are collaborating to improve mobile connectivity on the East Coast Main Line.
The joint project, which is delivering new mobile phone infrastructure into tunnels outside London King’s Cross station, has reached an...
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Upgrade work continues as East Coast Digital Programme progresses further up the line
Work is progressing well on the billion-pound East Coast Digital Programme with work being carried out further up the line between Peterborough and Grantham.
Network Rail engineers will be working on the East Coast Main Line over the weekends of...
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Rail Minister celebrates start of ECDP digitally signalled passenger services
Rail Minister Huw Merriman today celebrated the recent start of digitally signalled passenger services on one of Great Northern's busy London commuter lines. Digital signalling on the Northern City Line (NCL), from Finsbury Park to Moorgate in the City...
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Testing starts for very latest in-cab signalling technology on Great Northern’s Class 717 fleet
Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR) has started dynamically testing the latest specification of European Train Control System (ETCS) software on its Great Northern Class 717 fleet.
Transitioning into ETCS BL3 R2, also referred to as 3.6.0, just before Finsbury Park, on...
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East Coast Digital Programme progresses and introduces new customer communications
Upgrades to enhance rail travel to and from London progressed further on Sunday with work on the East Coast Main Line (ECML) as part of the East Coast Digital Programme (ECDP).
ECDP is a landmark scheme set to introduce in...
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Senceive’s upcoming webinar discusses how to transform your data collection from manual to automated sampling
Join the upcoming webinar hosted by Dom Kisz (Head of Product Management at Senceive).
Register now: The Digital Interface Node: Transform your data collection from manual to automated sampling.
Wednesday 29th November 2023 at 3pm GMT (10am EST)
In this 30 minute...
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Passengers reminded to check before they travel ahead of East Coast Main Line work over August Bank Holiday weekend
Passengers are being reminded to plan ahead and check before they travel if they are using the East Coast Main Line over the August Bank Holiday weekend as key engineering work for the billion-pound East Coast Digital Programme (ECDP)...
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Further progress with East Coast Digital Programme
Billion-pound plans to improve rail travel to and from London have progressed further with critical work taking place over the weekend to prepare for a digital future.
The East Coast Digital Programme (ECDP) will create a more reliable railway with...
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Thameslink fleet set for additional digital upgrade
Industry partners in the transformational East Coast Digital Programme (ECDP) have signed a £32.7million contract to upgrade the Class 700 Thameslink fleet to the latest specification of European Train Control System (ETCS). The five-year contract was signed by Cross...
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Customers reminded to plan ahead as work continues to bring digital signalling to the East Coast Main Line
On the weekend of Saturday 24 and Sunday 25 June, passengers planning to travel to and from London King's Cross and other locations on the East Coast Main Line via Peterborough are being urged to plan ahead.
The East Coast...
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Network Rail and the Railway Children raise over £130,000 to help vulnerable children
Network Rail has teamed up with the charity Railway Children to host a fifth annual sleepout event in railway...