📋 Tender Overview
Island Line Services Between Ryde Pier Head And Shanklin Resumed This Morning (17 November) Following A Mix Of Full And Partial Closures Over The Past Month. During This Time, Engineers Replaced The Rail Between Ryde Esplanade And Ryde St JohnS Road, Through Ryde Tunnel. Conditions In Ryde Tunnel Are Some Of The Most Extreme In The Country With Pumps Needed To Keep The Line Dry. Engineers Also Carried Out The Following Works: Speaking On Behalf Of South Western Railway And Network Rail, George Murrell, Wessex Route Renewals Director, Said: We Would Like To Thank Passengers For Their Patience Over The Past Month While We Carried Out These Vital Improvements On The Isle Of Wight. By Having The Whole Line Closed, We Have Been Able To Carry Out Extensive Maintenance And Assessments Over The Whole Line And Can Make Immediate Improvements Where Possible. Passengers / Community Members Network Rail National Helpline 03457 11 41 41 Latest Travel Advice Please Journalists Tom Moore Communications Manager Network Rail 07354531500 We Own, Operate And Develop BritainS Railway Infrastructure; ThatS 20,000 Miles Of , 30,000 And The Thousands Of , Level Crossings And Stations. We Run 20 Of The UkS Largest While All The Others, Over 2,500, Are Run By The CountryS . Usually, There Are Almost Five Million Journeys Made In The Uk And Over 600 Freight Trains Run On The Network. People Depend On BritainS Railway For Their Daily Commute, To Visit Friends And Loved Ones And To Get Them Home Safe Every Day. Our Role Is To Deliver , So We Carefully Manage And Deliver Thousands Of Projects Every Year That Form Part Of The , To Grow And Expand The NationS Railway Network To Respond To The Tremendous Growth And Demand The Railway Has Experienced - A Doubling Of Passenger Journeys Over The Past 20 Years. Follow Us On Twitter: Visit Our Online Newsroom:
