Deutsche Bahn and Alstom sign a contract for 56 regional trains for the Cologne network
21 June 2011 | By Alstom
DB placed a €325 million order with Alstom to supply 56 Coradia Lint regional trains...
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Rail Director appointed for new Wales route
21 June 2011 | By Network Rail
Network Rail announced the appointment of a new route Managing Director, Mark Langman, to lead its devolved business unit in Wales...
Network Rail names new route Managing Director
20 June 2011 | By Network Rail
Network Rail has named Jo Kaye as its new route Managing Director...
Federal Passenger Company and PATENTES TALGO S.L. sign contract to design and supply passenger trains
20 June 2011 | By Russian Railways
The Federal Passenger Company and PATENTES TALGO S.L. have signed a contract to design and supply passenger trains...
Eurostar raises the bar on environmental commitments
16 June 2011 | By Eurostar
Eurostar, launched the next phase of its pioneering environmental programme, Tread Lightly...
High-speed rail between Tours and Bordeaux Réseau Ferré de France and VINCI sign world’s biggest rail concession contract
16 June 2011 | By VINCI
The concession contract for the future South Europe Atlantic high-speed rail (SEA HSR) between Tours and Bordeaux was signed today by the concession company LISEA...
Philippe Citroën to follow Michael Clausecker as UNIFE Director-General
16 June 2011 | By UNIFE
Philippe Citroën has been appointed the new Director-General of UNIFE...
EU funded study to foster multimodality
16 June 2011 | By Trans-European Transport Network Executive Agency (TEN-T EA)
The European Union will grant €1.63 million of TEN-T funding to a study assessing the practical steps to implement a new rail grade separation...
£1bn Railway investment programme unveiled to public
15 June 2011 | By Network Rail
Transport Minister Keith Brown and Network Rail launched one of Scotland’s biggest consultation exercises...
New Class 379 trains continue to roll-out Stansted Express
14 June 2011 | By National Express
NXEA is continuing to make good progress with the introduction of brand new trains on its key Stansted Express route...
ABB obtains Principal Contractor Licence from Network Rail
14 June 2011 | By ABB
ABB has achieved a major breakthrough in the UK rail sector by obtaining a Network Rail Principal Contractor Licence (Provisional)...
Alstom unveils the first Régiolis train for French regions
14 June 2011 | By Alstom
Alstom Chairman and CEO, Patrick Kron, today unveiled the first Régiolis train at a ceremony attended by the Vice-President of the Association des Régions de France, Martin Malvy, and SNCF President, Guillaume Pepy...
Progress for Network Rail as it faces big challenges ahead
14 June 2011 | By Office of Rail Regulation
Network Rail has made progress over the past year including successfully delivering a number of major rail projects...
Bombardier Transportation invests in Quebec to strengthen its position in North America
13 June 2011 | By Bombardier Transportation
Bombardier Transportation is creating a Product Design and Development Centre...
700th Autorail Grande Capacite leaves Bombardier Transportation workshops
10 June 2011 | By Bombardier Transportation
Bombardier Transportation teams celebrated completion of the last in the largest train series in France in recent years...