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12 January 2016 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, European Railway
Five rolling stock manufacturers have been shortlisted by Merseytravel to enter the next stage of the tender process for new Merseyrail trains.
12 January 2016 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review
New railway engineering techniques were applied by Network Rail over the 2015 Christmas period helping to reduce delays and save money.
11 January 2016 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review
Passengers travelling between Gatwick Airport and London can now travel using pay as you go Oyster and Contactless payment methods.
11 January 2016 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review
Northern Rail has announced it is to invest £264,000 in new Customer Information Screens (CIS) at stations across Cheshire.
11 January 2016 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review
The UK’s £22 million Centre for Innovation in Rail will officially open in autumn 2016 coinciding will the launch of a £4.5 million advanced test facility. Co-funded by the Regional Growth Fund, the Institute of Railway Research (IRR) at the University of Huddersfield is currently in the process of delivering its £22…
6 January 2016 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review
According to London Overground, work to increase capacity on East London, West London, North London and Euston to Watford routes by 25 percent is now complete. A £320 million investment programme has helped increase the number of carriages on each train from four to five providing room for an extra…
5 January 2016 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review
Campaign for Better Transport gives reaction following Rail Minister Claire Perry’s comments on introducing paperless smart ticketing for rail passengers by 2017.
5 January 2016 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review
French National Railways (SNCF) has ordered 15 Alstom Citadis Dualis tram-trains on behalf of Ile-de-France transport authority STIF in an agreement worth €75 million.
5 January 2016 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review
Vossloh has confirmed the sale of its Spanish locomotive business, Vossloh Rail Vehicles, was completed on 31st December 2015 to Stadler Rail AG, Switzerland...
4 January 2016 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review
An invitation to tender has been issued by Network Rail for the £112 million transformation of Glasgow Queen Street station.
24 December 2015 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review
A new report commissioned by the TUC has suggested privatising Network Rail could be bad for passenger safety and lead to higher fares.
23 December 2015 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review
Eurotunnel has revealed Le Shuttle Freight carried a record number of trucks on services to and from Folkestone and Coquelles during 2015.
23 December 2015 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review
Northern and TransPennine Express rail franchises have been officially confirmed by the Department for Transport, awarding contracts to Arriva Rail North and First Trans Pennine Express Ltd.
22 December 2015 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, European Railway
The German Railway Authority has approved Bombardier’s TRAXX AC3 Last Mile locomotive for rail freight operation in Germany...
21 December 2015 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, European Railway
ScotRail Alliance have launched the largest-ever train improvement programme that will provide new trains, extra seats, improved accessibility and enhanced facilities over a seven year period.
