Engineers have successfully completed works to stabilise a 130-year-old railway embankment on the East Coast Mainline, in order to protect the line for years to come. Trains passing on the line in Northumberland have been running at a reduced speed[...]
Story Contracting have begun upgrade work on Hartlepool Station, with the demolition of the disused platform 3 marking the first phase of the redevelopment. The team, on behalf of Network Rail and Tees Valley Combined Authority, have successfully removed the[...]
The VolkerRailStory joint venture, working to deliver railway upgrade work along the Hope Valley line, has supported 10 local primary schools in delivering a number of classroom-based rail projects. The school projects were created by not-for-profit organisation, Primary Engineer, and[...]
Story Contracting held an event on the 16th June at the Mercure Hotel in Manchester as an opportunity to meet in-person with their supply chain partners that they have been collaborating with over the past 2 years. The suppliers have[...]
Ground-breaking work on a £145m rail reliability upgrade between Manchester and Sheffield will start later this month. This essential work will remove several bottlenecks on the Hope Valley line to allow passenger trains to overtake slower freight trains and improve[...]
The VolkerRailStory joint venture has launched a community app to keep local residents and passengers up-to-date on the railway upgrade works between Manchester and Sheffield. The work comes as part of the Hope Valley Railway Upgrade, which will remove several[...]