New Year; new signalling; better railway for East Kent
11 November 2011 | By Network Rail
A two-year project to renew the 60-year old signalling along 62 miles of railway in East Kent will be completed...
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European rail freight history made as DB Schenker delivers first Poland to UK service
11 November 2011 | By DB Schenker
European rail freight history was made at 0100 on Friday 11 November...
Thirty-year signalling strategy to protect railway heritage
11 November 2011 | By Network Rail
Plans to safeguard Britain’s railway signalling heritage are being drawn up as part of a thirty-year proposal...
Longer and heavier trucks may seriously impact rail markets, new study warns
10 November 2011 | By Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies (CER) AISBL
Longer and Heavier lorries would undermine the objectives of the European Commission’s 2011 Transport White Paper...
EIB supports with EUR 120 million modernisation of Polish railways
9 November 2011 | By European Investment Bank (EIB)
EIB is lending EUR 120 million for the rehabilitation and modernisation of a 58 km section of the railway line...
Rail industry calls for tough new measures on metal theft
8 November 2011 | By Association of Train Operating Companies (ATOC)
The rail industry called for tough new measures to deal with cable theft...
Locomotives passed homologation
7 November 2011 | By Siemens
The HLE 18 multi-system locomotive from the Siemens Eurosprinter family has just received homologation for Belgium...
CrossCountry signs contract to install Wi-Fi on its trains
4 November 2011 | By Nomad Digital
CrossCountry announced it has signed a contract to install Wi-Fi on its long distance high-speed trains...
New rail operations and training centre to keep jobs in York
4 November 2011 | By Network Rail
Plans for a flagship rail operating and training facility in York have been announced by Network Rail...
Invensys Rail lands €700 million rail signalling contracts
3 November 2011 | By bcm public relations
Invensys Rail, has won three prestigious contracts worth a total of more than €700 million in Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and the UK...
Penistone passengers set for smoother ride
3 November 2011 | By Network Rail
Rail passengers on the Penistone line will have a smoother ride and a more reliable railway...
Invensys Rail Dimetronic will cross the Bosphorus
3 November 2011 | By Invensys Rail
DLH, has awarded Invensys Rail Dimetronic a contract to provide railway signalling...
Invensys Rail awarded £28m Reading Western Mainlines signalling contract
1 November 2011 | By Objective Communications
Network Rail has awarded the £28 million signalling contract for the Reading Western Mainlines programme to Invensys Rail...
London Bridge track and station contracts awarded
1 November 2011 | By Network Rail
Network Rail has awarded the final two major contracts for the redevelopment of London Bridge area...
Osborne chosen for London Bridge Thameslink enabling works
28 October 2011 | By Holistic
Network Rail has awarded Osborne the contract for the enabling works at London Bridge Station...