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RPC Senior Construction manager overseeing the ongoing demolition works of Wickford Station to allow platform extensions into the redundant stations footprint.

A commendable effort by all working parties in the completed transfer of the redundant station at Wickford allowing access and eagres to the temporary ticket office facility. RPC would like to thank there Senior Construction & Engineering Managers in supporting this milestone for the Greater Anglia Scheme.

The British railway industry has written an open letter to the government explaining that the rail industry cannot decarbonise without an immediate rolling programme of electrification. The UK government has a legal commitment to meet its net-zero emissions target.

RPC undertaking Station Watering Pressure System checks for our client on Greater Anglia.

Network Rail has completed a range of essential upgrades to the railway between Euston, the Midlands, North West and Scotland over Easter.

RPC Working & Overseeing Major works over the Easter Blockade in Greater Anglia.

Pioneering tests of almost 800 miles of high-voltage overhead electric cables which power trains have shown they are in great condition on key North West rail routes.

Our Easter works around Britain will take place from Friday 2 to Monday 5 April 2021 and will involve 600 upgrades and routine maintenance projects around Britain.

Trains on Britain’s railways rely mainly on diesel traction, with just 38% of the network electrified. A 30-year rolling programme of rail electrification projects is vital for the industry to cut its carbon emissions, according to MPs

The heaviest freight train ever to run on the West Coast main line has made its debut journey from the Peak District to London with essential construction materials.

Train journeys are being made more reliable on the West Coast main line thanks to major work to upgrade drainage, track and signalling equipment in North London.

Network Rail carrying out 600 upgrade projects worth £116m to significantly improve railway for passengers in future. Engineering works will affect some routes, so those who do need to travel by rail over Easter are urged to plan ahead

The coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine is safe and effective. It gives you the best protection against coronavirus. The NHS is currently offering the COVID-19 vaccine to people most at risk from coronavirus.

The main stage of a £1.2billion upgrade of the East Coast Main Line begins next week.No trains in or out of London King’s Cross station on 26/27/28 February, 23/24/25 April and 4/5/6 June

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RPC welcome Abbie to there team. Andy Dove (Operational & Resource Director) says "Abbie will be a great asset to our team and with the experience she has gained so far we very much look forward to developing her career further as we continue to expand our business".

The National Railway Museum is to launch a new exhibition that celebrates the vital role played by railway key workers during the Covid-19 pandemic.

UK: Phase 2a of HS2, connecting the West Midlands to Crewe, has been given royal assent in parliament today (11 February).

News reaches us of another tragic death of a member of our Orange family.. Our thought's & prayers go out to the worker & there friends and family