Unique challenges presented by the exposed Dawlish sea wall railway line have driven engineers to create pioneering new techniques and materials never seen before anywhere else. Now, eight years to ...

The main railway line through Dawlish in Devon has reopened after part of the track was destroyed during winter storms. The track was swept away with part of the sea wall in early February, cutting ...

David Cameron has paid tribute to an "orange army" of workmen after they completed a £35m repair project on the badly damaged rail line at Dawlish. The Prime Minister was in Dawlish to deliver on his ...

The railway line at Dawlish in Devon is due to reopen at the end of the week, Network Rail (NR) has confirmed. The coast-hugging stretch of line was severely damaged in this winter's savage storms and ...

A new wall is to built to protect a railway line that washed into the sea in 2014. Up to £80 million of Government funding will be made available for the project in Dawlish, Devon. The structure will ...

Construction has begun on a new and bigger sea wall at Dawlish to protect the railway and town from rising sea levels and extreme weather for the next 100 years. In 2014, a storm caused a stretch of ...

Four years ago the Dawlish line was destroyed after a storm and closed for eight weeks. Credit: ITV West Country Work to repair and protect a "vital railway artery in the South West" will begin in the ...

A 300-strong Network Rail team rebuilt the track at a cost of £35m after it was swept away along with part of the sea wall in early February, cutting off the service linking Cornwall and much of Devon ...