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21 February 2017 | By Rachael Harper
The Ordsall Chord – a 300-metre length of track that will link all three of Manchester’s main stations – moved a step closer towards completion today as two 600-tonne arches were dramatically craned into place, creating a new bridge for the railway line.
21 February 2017 | By VDEI-Service GmbH
In just three months the 27th iaf in the German city of Münster will open its doors.
21 February 2017 | By Katie Sadler, Global Railway Review
Public Transport Victoria (PTV) has signed a contract with Alstom for the supply of nine additional X’Trapolis trainsets for the Melbourne suburban rail network.
20 February 2017 | By Rachael Harper
The new Chief Executive Officer at the Office of Rail and Road (ORR) has been confirmed as Joanna Whittington following an open public competition.
20 February 2017 | By Katie Sadler, Global Railway Review
The University of Leeds has announced the appointment of Professor Peter Woodward as a new Chair in High Speed Rail Engineering.
20 February 2017 | By Katie Sadler, Global Railway Review
Network Rail and South West Trains give commuters the opportunity to view a re-developed International Terminal at Waterloo station using virtual reality headsets.
17 February 2017 | By Rachael Harper
Merseytravel is to completely transform its fleet network for the Liverpool City Region in a deal signed with Stadler worth £700 million.
Lucknow, the capital of Uttar Pradesh, will receive a new Metro now that Saft has won a major contract from Alstom…
17 February 2017 | By Rachael Harper
Mark Thurston has been announced as the new Chief Executive of High Speed 2 (HS2).
17 February 2017 | By Rachael Harper
The mass transit arm of Deutsche Bahn has ordered 39 trainsets specifically for use on its Rhine Valley rail service.
16 February 2017 | By Rachael Harper
State-of-the-art Automated Border Control (ABC) equipment has now been deployed at St Pancras International Station. This will not only make the immigration procedure smoother and quicker for passengers, but it will also increase security at the border.
15 February 2017 | By Rachael Harper
Network Rail will soon be trialling new "formation flying" engineering trains that will not only save the company £250,000 per week but passengers will also benefit from faster trains and less disruptions.
13 February 2017 | By Katie Sadler, Global Railway Review
Trenitalia has completed acquisition of the c2c rail franchise from National Express Group assuming immediate responsibility for operations.
10 February 2017 | By Rachael Harper
Recent research initiated by the Office of Road and Rail (ORR) has found that passengers buying train tickets from ticket machines often paid more than was necessary and some were even at risk of a penalty fare.
10 February 2017 | By Katie Sadler, Global Railway Review
Russian Railways has delivered a GT1h-002 main gas turbine locomotive for operation on the Sverdlovsk railways route. The locomotive has been designed to drive trains with increased weight and length.
