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Brent Cross West passes platform tests
London's next new station, Brent Cross West, has passed a range of safety and technical tests, with Thameslink trains successfully arriving and departing on overnight trial runs over the past two weeks.
Thameslink fleet set for additional digital upgrade
Industry partners in the transformational East Coast Digital Programme (ECDP) have signed a £32.7million contract to upgrade the Class 700 Thameslink fleet to the latest specification of European Train Control System
GTR trials app at Stevenage station to improve assistance for blind and partially sighted passengers
Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR) is trialling an app at Stevenage station that connects blind and partially sighted people to a remote advisor who then uses the passenger’s smartphone camera to guide them quickly around railway stations, to a member of staff
Thameslink and Whizz-Kidz team up with young wheelchair users to promote London’s first step-free art trail
Young wheelchair users have teamed up with GTR and charity Whizz-Kidz to promote London’s first step-free art trail
REMINDER: Kentish Town Tube station to close for improvements from Monday 26 June, including essential replacement of both escalators
Transport for London (TfL) is reminding customers who use Kentish Town Tube station that essential work to replace both of the station’s 26-year-old escalators starts from Monday 26 June 2023, meaning the Underground station will close for up to one year from this date.
Significant upgrades on the Midland Main Line this weekend – passengers urged to plan ahead
Passengers travelling to and from London on the Midland Main Line are being urged to plan ahead this weekend as major upgrades get under way.
Customers reminded to plan ahead as work continues to bring digital signalling to the East Coast Main Line
On the weekend of Saturday 24 and Sunday 25 June, passengers planning to travel to and from London King's Cross and other locations on the Great Northern network are being urged to plan ahead.
GTR trials app at Brighton station to improve assistance for blind and partially sighted passengers
Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR) is trialling an app at Brighton station that connects blind and partially sighted people to a remote advisor who then uses the passenger’s smartphone camera to guide them quickly around railway stations, to a member of staff
GTR trials app to improve assistance for blind and partially sighted passengers
GTR is trialling an app that connects blind and partially sighted people to a remote advisor who then uses the passenger’s smartphone camera to guide them quickly around railway stations, to a member of staff
REMINDER: Passengers advised to check their journeys due to industrial action between 31 May and 3 June
Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR) - which operates Southern, Thameslink, Great Northern and Gatwick Express - strongly urges customers to plan ahead and check their travel between Wednesday 31 May and Saturday 3 June due to industrial action.
GTR’s first Class 387/1 completes static testing of new digital ETCS in-cab signalling equipment
Govia Thameslink Railway’s (GTR’s) first Class 387/1 Great Northern Electrostar train has now completed static testing of its retrofitted European Train Control Signalling (ETCS) in-cab signalling equipment
Passengers advised to check their journeys due to industrial action between 31 May and 3 June
Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR) - which operates Southern, Thameslink, Great Northern and Gatwick Express - strongly urges customers to plan ahead and check their travel between Wednesday 31 May and Saturday 3 June due to industrial action.
Regrettably, due to strike action by the ASLEF union, there will be no train service in any location on Wednesday 31 May or Saturday 3 June. Services will al
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