UK-first sees digitally signalled train driven on intercity mainline
In a UK-first, Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR) have run a digitally signalled train driven on an intercity mainline.
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Good News Friday: Your weekly roundup of positive rail news!
In this week's 'Good News Friday', we cover CrossCountry's safety support, a possible name for Northern's resident cat, and Alfie's day at Thameslink!
Norfolk Southern names Claude Mongeau chair of the Board of Directors
Norfolk Southern have named Claude Mongeau the new chair of their Board of Directors, effective immediately.
TPE flies the Pride flag with extra services to York
TransPennine Express (TPE) are flying the Pride flag and running extra services to York for customers attending celebrations.
Network Rail: Freight train derailment in Preston
Network Rail have urged passengers to check before they travel, after a freight train derailment near Preston.
QTS Group empowers future rail experts at industry event
QTS Group, the national rail contractor, ran their first futures sessions at their HQ in South Lanarkshire, working with rail experts.
Amtrak achieves accreditation from emergency management programme
American operator Amtrak has recently received accreditation, completing an emergency management programme.
ALLRAIL: Without full transparency, a single standard for ticket distribution is pointless
ALLRAIL have issued a statement, arguing for full transparency when implementing a single standard for ticket distribution.
RATP Dev’s continued commitment in the US: Seventh operations contract enhances North Carolina’s transit network
RATP Dev USA, a subsidiary of the leading public transport group, have received a contract from the City of Winston-Salem.
Telent’s railway electrical control system goes live with major upgrade
Telent's groundbreaking railway electrical control system has gone live, as part of a major upgrade with Network Rail.
SilverRail integrates with Google for rail search
The rail technology solutions provider SilverRail have announced a new partnership with Google, to enable rail related searches.
RIA: Next Government needs to move quickly on rail reform
The Railway Industry Association (RIA) have argued that the next UK Government need to move quickly on rail reform.
TX Logistik launches new intermodal connection in Sweden
International logistics company, TX Logistik, have launched a new intermodal connection in Sweden, with two new round trips.
CN representatives to address Bernstein’s Annual Strategic Decisions Conference
Canadian railway operator CN will be represented at Bernstein's Annual Strategic Decisions Conference on 31st May.
Northern using artificial intelligence to count the number of passengers on region’s trains
Northern have introduced a new artificial intelligence system to count the number of passengers on their services.