Network Rail uses drones to reduce train delays and improve safety
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Network Rail uses drones to reduce train delays and improve safety

24 Apr 2026 · Originally published 24 Apr 2026 8/10 Original headline: Drones delivering range of benefits and keeping trains moving
Network Rail is using drones across the East Midlands to help staff respond to incidents faster and keep trains running on time. The technology has already saved thousands of pounds and helps teams inspect tracks safely without needing to stop services.
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