Network Rail to invest £2.8bn on protecting railways from climate change and extreme weather
The government-owned company's chief has described climate change as the "biggest challenge our railway faces" and the investment will fund projects such as installing CCTV in sites at risk of flooding.
Network Rail has announced plans to ramp up spending on protecting railways from climate change and extreme weather – with around £2.8bn set to be invested in the next five years.
The money will be spent on recruiting nearly 400 additional drainage e... [2694 chars]
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