This is a test of GDPR / Cookie Acceptance [about our cookies]
Really irritating test - cookie expires in 24 hour!
Network Rail Enhancements plan (what is being done and target date)
 
Network Rail Enhancements plan (what is being done and target date)
Posted by John D at 07:54, 24th March 2026
 
March 2026 enhancements plan with estimated target dates

https://www.networkrail.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/CP7-Enhancements-Delivery-Plan-Mar-2026-Update.pdf

Some selected items for GWR area (more details on document)

Oxfordshire Connect (capacity & time improvements) March 2029

Cardiff Central station modernisation March 2030

Acton West - Acton Wells (known as Poplar lines) electrification July 2026

Metrowest phase 1b (Portishead line) December 2028



Re: Network Rail Enhancements plan (what is being done and target date)
Posted by stuving at 10:08, 24th March 2026
 
March 2026 enhancements plan with estimated target dates

https://www.networkrail.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/CP7-Enhancements-Delivery-Plan-Mar-2026-Update.pdf

That link is one of those self-garbling ones*. But the URL as displayed works:

https://www.networkrail.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/CP7-Enhancements-Delivery-Plan-Mar-2026-Update.pdf

* Actually the link inside the quote works too - it's just the original that 404s!

 
The Coffee Shop forum is provided by customers of Great Western Railway (formerly First Great Western). The views expressed are those of the individual posters concerned. Visit https://www.gwr.com for the official Great Western Railway website. Please contact the administrators of this site at admin@railcustomer.info if you feel that the content provided by one of our posters contravenes our posting rules. Our full legal statment is at https://www.greatwesternrailway.info/legal.html

Although we are planning ahead, we don't know what the future will bring here in the Coffee Shop. We have domains "firstgreatwestern.info" for w-a-y back and also "greatwesternrailway.info"; we can also answer to "greatbritishrailways.info" too. For the future, information about Great Brisish Railways, by customers and for customers.
 
Current Running
GWR trains from JourneyCheck
 
 
Code Updated 11th January 2025