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alterations with the electrification work) and the first electric train ran in May 2018. The scheme also involves major restructuring of the lines and rationalization at both
Kirkham & Wesham station and Blackpool North. The branch to Blackpool South is not being electrified but is having new signaling at the same time and there was a total blockade of the line November 2017 - March 2018.
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1071:"The speech: What Osborne said - and what he really meant"
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1583:"Northern Hub among ÂŁ37.5bn rail spending plan"
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1358:railtechnologymagazine.com
1254:"Great North Rail Project"
872:Transpennine Route Upgrade
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516:Preston to Blackpool North
508:Manchester to Preston Line
463:
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298:First TransPennine Express
122:First TransPennine Express
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3662:Glasgow Airport Rail Link
3642:East Sussex Light Railway
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1950:Network Rail Media Centre
820:Manchester Liverpool Road
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2644:Northern Powerhouse Rail
2489:Coventry Very Light Rail
2317:Birmingham Curzon Street
2222:Northern Powerhouse Rail
867:Northern Powerhouse Rail
142:Department for Transport
3710:Kingsbridge to Salcombe
3605:Chessington branch line
3531:Norfolk Orbital Railway
3090:Greenfield (Flintshire)
3080:Gloucestershire Parkway
2800:Balgray railway station
2677:Skipton–Colne Rail Link
2526:Coventry–Leamington Spa
2477:Cirencester branch line
2437:Bakerloo line extension
1535:Manchester Evening News
1125:Insider News North West
1100:Manchester Evening News
506:Electrification of the
501:Liverpool to Wigan Line
482:Electrification of the
108:in 2009. The project's
3721:Leeds and York Railway
3255:Okehampton Interchange
2845:Broughton (Flintshire)
2583:Heathfield Branch Line
2483:Consett–Newcastle line
2337:Darlaston James Bridge
2322:Birmingham Interchange
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3631:Dawlish Avoiding Line
3440:Vauxhall (Merseyside)
3160:Langport and Somerton
2855:Brentford Golden Mile
2554:Fleetwood branch line
2453:Brentford branch line
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3345:Sharnal Street / Hoo
3275:Oxford Business Park
3240:Newport West Central
3230:Newbiggin-by-the-Sea
2743:Windsor Link Railway
2699:St Andrews Rail Link
2660:Ringwood branch line
2500:Crossrail 2 (London)
2465:Bordon Light Railway
2133:Northern Hub website
1988:on 28 September 2017
1057:on 27 December 2013.
897:on 29 September 2012
663:, Newcastle and the
540:Service improvements
316:Station improvements
310:TransPennine Express
130:East Midlands Trains
110:steering partnership
3742:Ouse Valley Railway
3350:Oxford Science Park
3270:Oxford Science Park
3265:Old Oak Common Lane
3150:King's Road Chelsea
2732:West London Orbital
2671:Skelmersdale branch
2627:Lisburn–Antrim line
2572:MetroWest (Bristol)
2357:Northumberland Park
2266:Kettering–Sheffield
2228:Northumberland Line
1485:on 22 November 2013
1360:. 10 September 2014
1290:. 15 November 2015.
972:on 28 December 2013
862:Northern Powerhouse
269:and trains between
257:and caused delays.
86:Manchester Victoria
3563:Cancelled projects
3526:Don Valley Railway
3130:Horsforth Woodside
2885:Canterbury Parkway
2748:York–Beverley line
2694:Southern Crossrail
2633:Cowley branch line
2548:Fawley branch line
2432:Aberdeen Crossrail
2261:East Kilbride line
2022:"The Northern Hub"
1885:, 16 December 2011
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1663:"The Northern Hub"
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3380:Stanley Park
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3235:Newport West
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3180:Lisburn West
3105:Heathrow Hub
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3425:Thorpe Park
3195:Maiden Lane
3190:Long Ashton
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2960:Cross Hills
2825:Bonnybridge
2795:Ashton Gate
2790:Ashley Hill
2704:Sutton Link
2666:R25 Orbital
2342:Kings Heath
1390:13 November
976:16 February
901:27 December
763:operational
262:congestion.
3965:Categories
3485:Woodchurch
3465:Wellington
3400:Thamesmead
3355:Silvertown
3310:Portobello
3305:Portishead
3140:Hythe Road
3110:Heathfield
3040:Finningley
3015:Edwinstowe
2970:Cullompton
2965:Crwys Road
2875:Camberwell
2850:Brownhills
2785:Arthington
2775:Aldergrove
2382:Willenhall
2377:White Rose
2307:Bedlington
1960:4 February
1647:28 October
1338:28 October
1312:28 October
1238:27 October
1212:27 October
992:"Partners"
878:References
838:See also:
725:Class 319s
708:Class 350s
665:North East
464:See also:
333:Manchester
233:Background
102:Manchester
3884:Sykehouse
3879:Swithland
3849:Glenfield
3844:Ferguslie
3824:Crowlands
3809:Brierdene
3410:Tempsford
3375:St Clears
3365:Slattocks
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3010:Eastriggs
2955:Cranleigh
2925:Charfield
2905:Carterton
2900:Carr Mill
2815:Beechwood
2770:Allandale
2750:reopening
2739:reopening
2722:reopening
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2594:including
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2292:Beam Park
2287:Ashington
2083:nce.co.uk
1883:Rail News
1541:10 August
1515:10 August
1158:8 January
757:December
687:Class 350
619:Class 319
615:Class 156
611:Class 142
594:Newcastle
489:Class 319
386:Elsewhere
355:Cancelled
338:Delivered
306:Newcastle
302:Liverpool
275:Yorkshire
271:Liverpool
215:Crossrail
157:Liverpool
112:involved
3904:Woodhorn
3797:Stations
3573:Projects
3490:Woodhorn
3455:Waverley
3420:Thornton
3340:Saltford
3320:Richhill
3280:Ollerton
3220:Moorside
3185:Llanwern
3125:Horfield
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2780:Aldridge
2758:Stations
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2327:Butetown
2280:Stations
2189:Projects
2109:BBC News
2057:Archived
2002:cite web
1954:Archived
1898:BBC News
1853:BBC News
1695:BBC News
1613:BBC News
1593:16 April
1567:16 April
1434:31 March
1232:BBC News
1205:BBC News
1082:Archived
1022:BBC News
940:13 April
856:See also
685:Ten new
671:Timeline
641:minutes.
577:Bradford
535:project.
493:ceremony
450:Dewsbury
442:Pennines
247:pictured
3950:Commons
3874:Stanely
3839:Dykebar
3290:Pelsall
3145:Isfield
3120:Hirwaun
3115:Henbury
3085:Gorbals
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2980:Dalston
2950:Corsham
2940:Claydon
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2840:Bramley
2387:Winslow
2352:Newsham
2115:22 June
2089:22 June
1992:28 June
1931:YouTube
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653:Chester
585:Chester
581:Halifax
370:Salford
277:or the
47:updated
3688:HS4Air
3500:Wormit
3480:Wixams
3475:Witney
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3450:Warsop
3020:Elland
2995:Ditton
2830:Bordon
2765:Armagh
2063:12 May
1701:8 July
1675:8 July
1670:(TfGM)
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1459:19 May
1384:gov.uk
1263:8 June
1184:5 July
1029:9 June
834:Future
391:Huyton
167:, via
140:, the
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3135:Hythe
3100:Haxby
3030:Errol
2895:Carno
2028:6 May
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