Eurotunnel and Siemens conduct successful test of Vectron locomotive in Channel Tunnel
28 January 2013 | By Kreab Gavin Anderson
“The approval of new rolling stock is the vital counterpart to the open access model..."
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HS2 will form heart of re-shaped railway for Britain, says Network Rail
28 January 2013 | By Network Rail
“A new high speed network is valuable not only for the railway but also for Britain’s prosperity..."
Bombardier wins further signalling contract in the Baltics
25 January 2013 | By Bombardier
Bombardier has won a contract for the construction & upgrade of the signalling & associated infrastructure systems...
Station platform improvements complete at Kirkgate
24 January 2013 | By Network Rail
Network Rail have completed work to remove the spine wall and renew the station platform canopies...
Siemens to convert 32 of DB Schenker Rail’s series 189 locomotives
24 January 2013 | By Siemens
DB Schenker Rail has commissioned Siemens to convert 32 of its existing series 189 locomotives...
Boost for passengers and economy as £20m new stations fund opens to bids
24 January 2013 | By Network Rail
Local communities are to get improved access to rail services in England and Wales thanks to a £20m fund...
EU support to help improve important Danish railway line
24 January 2013 | By TEN-T EA
The European Union will provide co-financing of €5 million from the TEN-T Programme for a project...
Siemens to equip Danish rail fleet with digital radio technology
24 January 2013 | By Siemens
Siemens has been commissioned by Banedanmark to equip 840 rail vehicles with GSM-R technology...
Invensys Rail awarded GNGE signalling contract
23 January 2013 | By Issued on behalf of Invensys Rail by Objective Communications
Invensys Rail has been awarded a £57.8 million signalling contract by Network Rail for the GNGE upgrade project...
EU co-financing to help convert the Port of Barcelona’s rail network to UIC gauge
23 January 2013 | By TEN-T EA
The European Union will provide support of €1 million from the TEN-T Programme for a project...
Number of Aeroexpress passengers in 2012 reaches 17.4 million
23 January 2013 | By Aeroexpress
More than 17.4 million passengers travelled on Aeroexpress trains in 2012, including the Moscow, Sochi, and Vladivostok routes...
Reducing the impact of a terrorist attack on our trains and metros
22 January 2013 | By Newcastle University
Blast-resilient carriages that are better able to withstand a terrorist attack...
Malpensa’s rail link benefits from EU support
22 January 2013 | By TEN-T EA
The European Union will support with over €500,000 from the TEN-T Programme...
ERTMS train for Hertford National Integration Facility takes shape
21 January 2013 | By Network Rail
Work on preparing for the latest test facility on the national rail network is progressing well...
Getzner wins order worth 5 million euros from French railways Patented sleeper pad for European high-speed line east
21 January 2013 | By ikp Vorarlberg GmbH
SNCF is extending its high-speed network...