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Why do engineering works cause delays?
Engineering works are essential for maintaining and upgrading railway lines, ensuring safety and efficiency. However, they often require temporary track closures, leading to reduced service or diversions. The planned cancellations on the French and Dutch networks in September are a common example of this necessary disruption.
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