📋 Tender Overview
From Friday 20 June Until Monday 13 October, Elland Brickyard Level Crossing In Elland, Calderdale, Will Be Closed. The Closure, Which Is Required Due To An Increase In The Number Of Trains On The Line, Will Be In Place As Wider Upgrades Take Place On The Main Transpennine Route, As Part Of The Transpennine Route Upgrade (Tru). To Deliver Such Improvements Across The Pennines, Routes Such As The Calder Valley Line Are Being Utilised To Ensure Customers And Freight Are Kept On The Move. Tru Is A Multi-Billion-Pound Railway Upgrade That Will Transform Journeys Between Manchester, Huddersfield, Leeds And York, Providing Customers With Faster, Cleaner And More Reliable Services. Before The Level Crossing Reopens In October, Engineers Will Install New Equipment Allowing It To Be Kept Open During Similar Circumstances In The Future. Ben Shaw, Sponsor For Tru, Said: Our Plans Include: Passengers / Community Members Network Rail National Helpline 03457 11 41 41 Latest Travel Advice Please Journalists Ewan Bayliss Communications Executive Network Rail 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: