Crossrail confirms shortlist for rolling stock and depot facilities
30 March 2011 | By Crossrail
Crossrail has confirmed the shortlist for new rolling stock and depot facilities. The invitation to tender will be issued in late 2011...
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Stagecoach extends Fujitsu contract for rail ticketing systems on South West Trains and East Midlands Trains
29 March 2011 | By Harvard PR
South West Trains & East Midlands Trains, have enhanced their contracts with Fujitsu...
Plans to roll out electrification gather pace
29 March 2011 | By Network Rail
Plans to electrify major routes are gathering pace as Network Rail issues a tender for machinery and plant to install overhead power lines quickly & efficiently...
The Impact Reducer has safety in mind
29 March 2011 | By ERR
High-speed train travel has become the travel of choice during recent decades and passenger numbers have increased drastically...
Property deal nets £2M+ for Cambridge station improvements
28 March 2011 | By Network Rail
The first slice of a multi-million pound cash injection to improve Cambridge railway station has been handed to Network Rail...
Thales, 60 years as pioneer in Spanish rail solutions
28 March 2011 | By Thales
Thales commemorates 60 years of business in Spain, from the first Centralised Control Centre to the first high-speed Madrid-Valencia line...
More NS passengers benefit from complimentary WiFi on Intercity Trains
28 March 2011 | By Nomad Digital
Even more passengers using NS's Intercity rail services can enjoy free access to the internet while they travel...
Translink launches new trains public safety campaign
25 March 2011 | By Translink
Translink NI Railways is advising the public to stay extra vigilant as it prepares to begin an intensive period of train testing following the start of the arrival of its new Class 4000 fleet...
Transtech delivers double deck driving coaches and restaurant coaches to VR
24 March 2011 | By Transtech Oy
Transtech Oy and VR Group have signed supply contracts on delivery of 12 driving coaches and 15 restaurant coaches during the years 2013 and 2014...
Network Rail awards major Crossrail design contract
23 March 2011 | By Network Rail
Network Rail has awarded a major contract to Atkins Ltd to design the bulk of works planned on the north-east section of the Crossrail route...
Vice-President Siim Kallas discusses priorities for the future of rail with the CEOs of rail Infrastructure Managers
22 March 2011 | By EIM
European Commission Vice-President Siim Kallas today participated in a meeting of the CEOs of EIM...
Malcolm rail enjoys 10 years growth
22 March 2011 | By Malcolm Rail
More than 130 lorries a day have been removed from Scotland’s busy motorway network thanks to the burgeoning transport group Malcolm Rail which was launched 10 years ago this month...
Thameslink station platforms extended by 50% in under 48hrs
22 March 2011 | By Network Rail
Passengers at Elstree & Borehamwood station can look forward to longer trains and more seats after two of the station’s platforms were extended...
Brammer right on track with major new rail sector contract
21 March 2011 | By Wyatt International
Brammer, has further extended its growing rail sector customer list through a major contract win with First Great Western...
New carriages bring 11,000 more seats for commuters
17 March 2011 | By National Express
Transport Secretary Phillip Hammond officially launched today a fleet of 30 new trains which will provide 11,000 more seats a day for commuters...