Island Line Upgrade - South Western Railway
WEBThese newer trains have transformed the customer experience on the line, with upgraded interiors, passenger information screens, plug sockets, at-seat charging points, wheelchair spaces and free WiFi.
Island Line Railway Isle Of Wight | South Western Railway
WEBThe Island Line railway on the Isle of Wight operates between Ryde and Shanklin, serving Smallbrook Junction, Brading, Sandown and Lake stations along the way.
Isle of Wight receives first 'new' train for Island Line - BBC
WEBThe Isle of Wight has taken delivery of its first "new" train for 31 years under a £26m railway investment scheme. Five refurbished former London Underground trains will operate on Island...
NEW TRAINS AND PASSING LOOP CONFIRMED AS FUTURE OF ISLAND LINE REVEALED
WEBSep 16, 2019 · The future of the Isle of Wight’s railway network will include new rolling stock and a passing loop at Brading thanks to a £26million investment, it has been announced by the Minister of State...
Isle of Wight rail line reopens 10 months after £26m overhaul
WEBNov 1, 2021 · Island Line upgrade. Includes a new passing loop at Brading to allow trains to run half-hourly to Ryde pier to connect with Portsmouth ferry services. Existing trains that date from 1938 were...
New Tube Trains on the Isle of Wight - YouTube
WEBNov 8, 2021 · Closed at the beginning of January 2021, when the old 1938 stock trains came to an end, the line reopened on November 1st 2021 with the new Class 484 'D Stock' trains that have come from the...
The Island Line Upgrade, Isle of Wight - Railway Technology
WEBFeb 10, 2022 · The Island Line upgrade introduced a new and reliable fleet of Class 484 trains to the network. The Ryde St Johns depot, in Ryde, Isle of Wight, was renovated to accommodate the new trains through the provision of a new crane and high-tech software for the maintenance of the fleet.
Isle of Wight rail line reopens 10 months after £26m overhaul - BBC
WEBNov 1, 2021 · Island Line upgrade. Includes a new passing loop at Brading to allow trains to run half-hourly to Ryde pier to connect with Portsmouth ferry services. Existing trains that date from 1938 were...
Island Line: Date announced for the re-opening of line with new trains
WEBSep 22, 2021 · Island Line: Date announced for the re-opening of line with new trains. South Western Railway (SWR) has today announced that the upgraded Island Line is set to reopen on 1st November, subject to a final round of …
Island Line, Isle of Wight - Wikipedia
WEBBritish Rail opened two new stations on the line - Lake in 1987, and Smallbrook Junction in 1991, which links to the Isle of Wight Steam Railway. The double track between Sandown and Brading, along with the Brading passing loop, were removed in 1988.
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