🚆 South Western Railway is cracking down on "short-faring"—where passengers deliberately buy tickets for only part of their journey. With data-led enforcement, fare evasion is down 67% since 2017, protecting millions in lost revenue.
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- 🚆 ScotRail has reached a new milestone, recording 2.1 million passenger journeys in a single week. The achievement highlights the vital role of rail in connecting communities, supporting sustainable travel and keeping Scotland moving. Read more: railuk.com/travel/scotrai… #Rail
- 🚊 Greater Manchester tram services are back following major track replacement works. Read more: railuk.com/travel/greater… #RailIndustry #Infrastructure
- The rail industry is helping nature recover. Network Rail’s peatland restoration work is boosting biodiversity, improving climate resilience and supporting healthier ecosystems — showing how rail can play a role in protecting our environment. Read more:
- 🚧 Major rail renewals in Lancashire are complete, delivering a more reliable and resilient railway. Read more: railuk.com/infrastructure… #Rail #Infrastructure #Engineering #Lancashire

