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    Ebbw Vale redoubling updates

    This was a Network Rail IP track project, with Carillion as the civils contractor and Babcock as the track contractor. Babcock were on track, but the bridge works never proceeded past the detailed design stage. Track was eventually instructed to stop works due to the escalating projected...
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    Ebbw Vale redoubling updates

    It's Welsh government funded, sorry I can't reveal too much
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    Ebbw Vale redoubling updates

    I've been advised today the project has been put on indefinite hold!
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    Ebbw Vale redoubling updates

    Issues with the bridge at crumlin have delayed the project which was due to be done last summer (design delays, escalating costs, missed access windows with TOC). The current plan is to use the existing bridge and single line over that section which will require updated track and signalling...

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