Procurement process underway for remaining Crossrail tunnel portal
27 July 2011 | By Crossrail
Crossrail announced that a contract notice has been placed in the Official Journal of the European Union...
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DB Schenker Rail operates first European sized freight train over High Speed 1
27 July 2011 | By DB Schenker Rail
The project to introduce regular European sized freight trains on High Speed 1 has achieved a major breakthrough...
ETCS-Technology to control part of Pan-European rail traffic corridor
26 July 2011 | By Siemens
Railway line from Budapest-Kelenföld to Székesfehérvar is to be equipped with train protection systems...
Replacement DLR station at Pudding Mill Lane approved
25 July 2011 | By Crossrail
Newham’s Strategic Development Committee has approved plans for a replacement DLR station at Pudding Mill Lane...
Bombardier Marks 14th North American BiLevel Rail Car Customer with Orlando-area Project
22 July 2011 | By Bombardier Transportation
Central Florida’s SunRail order joins nearly 1,000 BiLevel cars in operation...
Toray Textiles Europe Ltd launches innovative high visibility, heat and flame resistant fabric
20 July 2011 | By Toray Textiles Europe Ltd
Recently launched innovative high visibility heat and flame resistant fabric...
EU supports Portuguese public-private partnership on TEN-T infrastructure
19 July 2011 | By TEN-T EA
The European Union will fund with €1 million from the TEN-T budget a series of studies designed to support the PPP...
Eurotunnel buys 5 Class 92 Locos to support cross-Channel rail freight
18 July 2011 | By Kreab Gavin Anderson
In keeping with its strategy, Groupe Eurotunnel has bought the 5 remaining SNCF Class 92 locomotives, bringing its fleet to 16...
Invensys Rail named supplier of the year by Network Rail
15 July 2011 | By Invensys Rail
Invensys Rail collected two major industry awards at Network Rail’s annual Partnership Awards ceremony...
Regional economies boosted by £5bn Great Western Rail investment
14 July 2011 | By Network Rail
A £5bn investment programme to provide more seats and shorter journey times on the Great Western rail route...
Rotterdam port to benefit from EU assistance to build new railway yard
14 July 2011 | By TEN-T EA
A study to build a new railway yard in the outskirts of the Dutch city of Rotterdam has been selected by the EU for co-financing...
New Alstom Pendolino train to enter service with Virgin Trains next week
14 July 2011 | By Virgin Trains
A new 125mph Pendolino train, which will enter service next week, has been formally handed over to Virgin Trains...
Increased capacity for the Dutch rail network thanks to EU co-funded project
14 July 2011 | By TEN-T EA
A study to build a third railway track between Zevenaar in the Netherlands and the German border, will benefit from EU co-financing...
Invensys Rail Commissions World’s First Westrace MkII Interlocking in Auckland
12 July 2011 | By Invensys Rail
Sports fans visiting this year’s Rugby World Cup in New Zealand are set to have smoother and faster journeys...
Crossrail awards first central London main construction contract
11 July 2011 | By Crossrail
Crossrail announced its intention to award the first of the main construction contracts for the new central London stations...