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Throughout August, Network Rail engineers will deploy industrial-sized excavators on the West Coast main line to suck up track foundation stones - or ballast - to allow for vital track upgrades which will improve journeys for passengers and freight.
www.networkrailmediacentre.co.uk
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Starting on Saturday 10 August and taking place each weekend for the next four weeks engineers will be completing £2.5m of essential improvement work through Stoke-on-Trent.