The survey reported that 59 per cent of those questioned did not know what the third rail is for, while 38 per cent don’t believe that electrocution from conductor rails can cause serious injuries – ...

Network Rail, which commissioned the poll of 2,000 UK adults, warned that coming into contact with it can have ‘catastrophic, life-changing impacts’.

New and improved rail links to Heathrow are needed to cope with a surge in passengers caused by the airport’s planned ...

The stations in London where trains are most likely to ... problems with trains being unable to draw electricity from the third rail during wintry weather. TfL said performance on the Elizabeth ...