Rail operator West Midlands Trains is adding thousands of extra seats to its timetable from next week as demand for train travel continues to increase amid the easing of lockdown measures.
Rail operator West Midlands Trains has announced that Zena Dent has been appointed its new engineering director to oversee the implementation of two brand new train fleets as well as the maintenance of the existing fleet.
London Northwestern Railway (LNR) has thanked passengers for their co-operation in consistently wearing face coverings on board since their use became mandatory on Monday.
The operator estimates around 90% of customers using its trains this week have brought face coverings with them when making necessary journeys.
LNR staff have been educating and assisting passengers at stations all week, a
Navigating the West Midlands railway network has been made easier for passengers with mobility needs after the important opening of new lifts at Lichfield Trent Valley station this week.
Rail passengers using London Northwestern Railway services are being reminded they must wear a face covering when travelling on public transport from today (Monday 15 June).
London Northwestern Railway passengers are being urged to ‘travel prepared’ and bring a face covering with them when their use becomes mandatory from Monday (June 15).
Rail passengers are being urged to wear face coverings on every journey as part of a new social distancing campaign launched by London Northwestern Railway.
Passengers travelling to and from London Euston on Thursday (June 4) are being urged to check their journeys ahead of essential overnight engineering works.
London Northwestern Railway is urging family and friends arranging post-lockdown reunions to avoid the train to keep space free for people making the most essential journeys.
Phase one of Wolverhampton’s new railway station will open to the public on Monday 25 May. Work on the first of two construction phases has been completed and the building has been handed over to West Midlands Railway, which runs the station.
London Northwestern Railway has issued a warning that vandals could be risking public health following a spate of graffiti incidents on its trains.
London Northwestern Railway is stepping up its messaging on essential travel and social distancing ahead of timetable changes this weekend. Major stations across the LNR network are receiving a makeover to reinforce the need for social distancing.