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Passengers Travelling Between Princes Risborough And Aylesbury Are Being Urged To Check Before They Travel, As Essential Engineering Work Will Close The Railway During The Daytime On Selected Weekdays This August. The Work Supports The Wider Programme Of Infrastructure Upgrades Needed For High Speed Two (Hs2). Between Monday 4 And Friday 8 August And Again From Monday 11 To Thursday 14 August, The Line Between Princes Risborough And Aylesbury Will Be Closed Each Day Between 08:30 And 15:30, While Engineers Carry Out Essential Infrastructure Work. To Keep Passengers Moving, Chiltern Railways Will Operate A Rail Replacement Bus Service During The Closure, Calling At: Train Services Will Continue To Run Outside The Closure Hours, And Passengers Are Advised To Allow Extra Time For Their Journeys, Particularly During The Affected Daytime Periods. The Engineering Work Is Part Of Planned Upgrades Designed To Keep The Railway Safe And Reliable For The Future. Patrick Cawley, Director For On Network Works For Network Rail And Hs2, Said: The Essential Engineering Work Is Part Of The Wider Hs2 Programme And Ongoing Investment To Maintain A Safe And Reliable Railway For Passengers. WeVe Worked Closely With Chiltern Railways To Schedule The Closures During The Quieter Summer Period And To Ensure Clear Information And Alternative Travel Options Are In Place For Anyone Who Needs To Travel During The Affected Hours. Michael Stewart, Commercial & Customer Strategy Director At Chiltern Railways, Said: We Would Like To Thank Customers For Their Patience As These Crucial Works Will Help Ensure The Long-Term Safety And Durability Of The Railway As Part Of Ongoing Upgrades In The Area. The First Two Weeks Of August Have Been Chosen For These Works To Minimise Disruption During A Traditionally Quieter Time For Rail Travel. Please Check Your Journeys Ahead Of Travelling In The Affected Areas As Rail Replacement Buses Will Be In Operation. Passengers Are Encouraged To Check Their Journeys In Advance Using: Passengers / Community Members Network Rail National Helpline 03457 11 41 41 Latest Travel Advice Please Journalists Network Rail Press Office - North West & Central Region 0330 854 0100 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:
