Electrification to reach Market Harborough

Network Rail has been instructed to design an extension of the Midland Main Line electrification to Market Harborough.

UK: The Department for Transport has confirmed that infrastructure manager Network Rail has been instructed to design an extension of the Midland Main Line electrification by around 15 km from Kettering to Market Harborough, which would enable a new connection to a power supply at Braybrooke.

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