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Network Rail is responsible for maintaining infrastructure, including permissible speed restriction signs, on the Elizabeth line. There is no in‑cab indication given to Elizabeth line drivers ...

Network Rail is responsible for maintaining infrastructure, including permissible speed restriction signs, on the Elizabeth line. There is no in‑cab indication given to Elizabeth line drivers about ...

inconspicuous and dirty" speed limit sign, according to the Rail Accident Investigation Branch (RAIB), which said the driver "did not believe that this [jolt] was severe enough to report". Howard ...

It also warned Network Rail to ensure that lineside signs are positioned in the correct location and that they are visible and legible to drivers. Howard Smith, director of the Elizabeth line ...

The Elizabeth line train was reportedly travelling at 45 mph, with the maximum speed at this location being 25 mph. The train also passed by a dirty 25 mph speed limit sign, which was said to be ...

If you’re travelling on the Elizabeth line this morning, prepare for major delays on the entire line. Commuters were warned of severe delays between Abbey Wood, Heathrow Airport and Reading.

Howard Smith, director of the Elizabeth line, said: "We apologise to customers who were on board the train during this rare incident." A 25mph sign was "incorrectly placed, inconspicuous and dirty ...