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Multi-million pound project to upgrade 1980s railway means no trains through Horsham for 9 days this summer

Multi-million pound project to upgrade 1980s railway means no trains through Horsham for 9 days this summer

Network Rail has issued the following press release about work which will affect Southern and Thameslink services
Passengers with Southern and Thameslink are advised to plan ahead for major work on the Arun Valley Line in the summer. Network Rail engineers will be rebuilding a crucial section of West Sussex’s railway, including a nine day period in August when there will be no trains through Ho

Network Rail overnight work means changes to Arun Valley weekday late evening services

Network Rail is about to start a programme of work on a 10 mile stretch of the Arun Valley Line to remove, clean and replace ballast. The work will take place overnight until August, (with a two-week break in June) but in order for the programme to be completed within the 18-week period, changes to late evening Southern services on the line will be necessary.

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