case-study

Transpennine Route Upgrade

Written by eviFile | Jun 10, 2026 1:47:06 PM

Client Snapshot

Organisation: Network rail / Transpennine Route Upgrade
Sector: Rail
Project / Programme: Transpennine Route Upgrade
Scale / Complexity: Major

Key Facts


List qualitative and quantitative outcomes.

  • 122km route upgrade project with Network Rail, the TRU West Alliance, and the TRU East Alliance
  • align its real-time Field-to-Control Room insight solution to overhaul railway possession activities. This programme wide solution includes tracking completions management, quantities and volumes as well as progress on site.
  • Follows on from successful pilot that improved project efficiency by over 20% and reduced hours spent in possessions reporting by over 50%.
  • Reduction in stress and fatigue by avoiding duplication and unnecessary communication between multiple stakeholders
  • More effective decision-making due to all relevant information in a single place
  • Better collaboration between alliance partners, the HQ control room and Network Rail
  • Increased productivity by 5% through better visibility, quality and performance tracking and clarity on forecasting
  • Live H&S tracking of any accidents and close calls, allowing for analysis of recurring issues and avoidance on future projects