Thursday, August 22, 2024 Britain’s railway undergoes an £84.3 million upgrade this August bank holiday, with engineers working on over 440 projects nationwide. Most rail services will operate as usual over the August bank holiday weekend, but passengers are advised to check their journeys in advance due to some disruptions caused by upgrade and engineering work.
Network Rail engineers will be working on over 440 projects across Britain during the late summer bank holiday, with an investment of £84.3 million aimed at enhancing train performance and reliability for both passengers and freight. Key locations affected by this work include:.