@ColasRailUK

We are one of Europe’s leading suppliers of railway infrastructure services / award-winning specialists having constructed all forms of railways across Europe.

United Kingdom
Joined July 2009
🏆 Award Winning Collaboration! 👷‍♂️👷‍♀️ We're delighted to share that the SRSA were awarded the 'Project Team or Person Award (Over £5m)' award at last nights @RailStaffAwards or their work at Westbury Junction! 👏 Congratulations to the team
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🚗 Keeping The Team Wheelie Safe 📅 Last week was @GroupeColas' Road Safety Day, where the SRSA's depots welcomed a visit from @kwikfit to complete checks on the health of the vehicles 🚓 While at @midlandtram, we welcomed @WMPolice's Safer Travel Team
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🤝 Partnering with @PWInstitution 🛤️ Recently, SRSA #TeamBristol hosted a special Trackwork Challenge event in collaboration with The PWI at @LlanelliRailway, providing opportunities for volunteers to get hands-on experience with #TrackRenewals youtu.be/_dVGOlNMabY
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🚋 #MetroMonday Our Urban Division as part of @midlandtram continue to make progress on the extension of the Wednesbury Depot, including: 🛠️ Scaffolding for the operations & control centre ⚡ LV power supply 💧 Drainage works 🛤️ Track formations 👏 Great work team!
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🚂 #FreightFriday 56049 (also known as Robin of Templecombe!) was based at #Swindon Transfer Sidings for @networkrail's Seasonal Rail Head Treatment Trains 📸: Alan Peters
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🚧 West Drayton's Drainage Makeover 👷‍♂️👷‍♀️ SRSA's #TeamDrainage completed a possession at West Drayon, #London installing: ✅ 215m of new drainage 🎥 CCTV survey of the new system 💦 Jetting & investigation works 👏 Great work team! 📸: Hendry Price and Ian (Moggy) Morgan
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🎉 Celebrating International Men's Day 📅 Today, we celebrate the contributions men make to our workplace. This year’s theme is supporting men and boys serving as a reminder that equality benefits us all 👏 Thank you to our colleagues for making us a place where we can thrive
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🛤️ #TamperTuesday DR73929 was part of the team at West Drayton, #London 🤝 Our team were on hand to support the South Rail Systems Alliance (SRSA) #TeamDrainage with the final stages of their programme to hand the track back at the highest quality 📸: Lukasz Lelito
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👷‍♂️👷‍♀️#MetroMonday Our Urban team recently welcomed @ColasRail_off UK CEO, Jean-Pierre Bertrand to Birmingham to see the progress made by @midlandtram Thank you for visiting!
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🚂 #FreightFriday Collaboration Continues With @networkrail ✍ We're delighted to share that we've been awarded a contract by Network Rail to continue to operate the New Measurement Train fleet 👉 Read more: cutt.ly/ftw5HSpT
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🚧 St Annes Goes to Plan 👷‍♂️👷‍♀️The SRSA’s #TeamBristol have delivered a 4 day possession at St Anne’s Tunnel 🛤️ We completed 1495m of #TrackRenewals and 300mm excavations & welded, stressed and handed back at a linespeed of 90mph 📸: Leon Phillips & Alan Sargent
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🛤️ Helping Get Shap Back On Track DR73922 and our crew were part of the team restoring the line at Shap, #Cumbria following the recent landslip in the area The team completed Tamping duties to ensure the line was fully reopened with the highest track quality 👏 Well done team!
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At 11am, our teams across Colas Rail UK held a 2 minutes silence for Remembrance Day in tribute to those that served and made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom Lest We Forget
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This weekend, we remember. Our war memorial at our Rugby depot will be adorned with a poppy wreath in remembrance of the members of the locomotive department Rugby steam shed who bravely served and lost their lives during the wars.
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🚂 #FreightFriday Working together, 67023 (also known as Stella) and 67027 were passing through Severn Tunnel Junction as part of the Gloucester Circuit hauling @networkrail's Seasonal Rail Head Treatment Train 📸: Alan Peters
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🏆 #WeShareWednesday Achieving The Gold Standard Over the summer, we achieved the Gold Award from @DefenceHQ's Armed Forces Covenant, rising from bronze to gold in 3 years. Our team were presented it at a recent ceremony 👉 Read more: cutt.ly/hr6MdUeC
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🛤️ #TamperTuesday DR75008 and 75009 were both based in #Reading recently to complete parallel tamping duties to ensure the track is of the highest quality! 📸: @martin466004
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🙋‍♀️ #WeShareWednesday Inspiring The Next Generation Of Engineers 🛤️ Earlier this month, our Apprentices Lucy and Dixie were invited to speak as part of @NSARLtd's Railway Study Network Annual Dinner 2025 👏 Together, Dixie & Lucy reflected on their entries into the world of rail
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🛤️ #TamperTuesday DR75009 was part of a team completing essential track maintenance at Lenham, #Kent to ensure the network remains at peak performance and ensuring we're putting the passengers first 📸: @martin466004
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🚋 #MetroMonday Testing & Commissioning Continues! 🎥 Our Urban division's #BEETeam for @midlandtram have released drone footage during a testing & commissioning shift, providing a sneak peek how the trams will be running on the new Birmingham Eastside Extension route
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