Nexans wins €7.5 million cable projects as Sao Paulo upgrades its Metro trains for the next FIFA World Cup & Olympics
6 October 2010 | By Six Degrees Limited
Nexans, has been awarded contracts worth €7.5 million...
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Alstom to supply 7 Citadis trams to Valenciennes for a total of €17 million
5 October 2010 | By Alstom Transport
SITURV, the Valenciennes regional transport authority, has chosen Alstom to supply 7 Citadis tramsets for use on the region’s second tram line...
Schindler to supply key New York rail project
5 October 2010 | By Schindler Group
Schindler has been awarded a contract with an initial value of $24 million with options for up to a total value of $70 million...
Atkins awarded contracts on Norway’s High Speed Rail Study
5 October 2010 | By Atkins
Atkins has been selected to carry out two studies on a proposed new high speed rail system in Norway - the biggest transport study of its kind in the country...
Suburban train based on Siemens Desiro-Rus unveiled in Moscow
4 October 2010 | By Russian Railways
The presentation ceremony took place at the Kazansky Station in Moscow. "Today we have met the future of suburban rail transport in Russia...
Proposed high speed rail network North of Birmingham confirmed
4 October 2010 | By Department for Transport
Philip Hammond has today announced which network option the Government prefers for taking high speed rail north of Birmingham...
Deutsche Bahn Adopts New Tamping Surveying Solution for Track Installation
1 October 2010 | By ikp Vorarlberg PR & Lobbying GmbH
Deutsche Bahn procures its new tamping surveying system for track maintenance from Amberg Technologies...
Bombardier Awarded Contract for 50 V300ZEFIRO Very High Speed Trains in Italy
30 September 2010 | By Bombardier Transportation
Bombardier Transportation has announced a contract with Trenitalia (Italian Railways) for the delivery of 50 very high speed trainsets V300ZEFIRO.
Norwegian High-Speed Study has awarded the first contracts
30 September 2010 | By Jernbaneverket
Both international and Norwegian companies have been selected to start work on studies for high-speed rail in Norway...
September sees almost 94% of trains on time
30 September 2010 | By Network Rail
Almost 94% of service on Britain’s railway during September ran on time, with Chiltern Railways being the most punctual...
Bombardier Hands Over the 399th Class 185 Locomotive to DB Schenker Rail
30 September 2010 | By Bombardier Transportation
Yesterday, Bombardier Transportation handed over the 399th BOMBARDIER TRAXX AC locomotive to DB Schenker Rail at its Kassel site in Germany...
Unipart Rail announced a contract extension
30 September 2010 | By Unipart Rail
Unipart Rail is pleased to announce a contract extension to overhaul 455 Bogies for Porterbrook Leasing Company until December 2017...
David Higgins appointed Chief Executive of Network Rail
28 September 2010 | By Network Rail
Network Rail, the operator of Britain’s rail infrastructure, today announced the appointment of David Higgins as chief executive of the company...
Bombardier Awarded Contract to Design and Supply an INNOVIA Monorail System in Sao Paulo, Brazil
27 September 2010 | By Bombardier Transportation
Bombardier, announced that it has won an order to design & supply an INNOVIA Monorail 300 system...
Greenbrier announces new railcar orders valued at approximately $200 million
27 September 2010 | By COMTEX
The Greenbrier Companies announced that it has received orders for 3,000 new railcars with an aggregate value of approximately $200 million...