New appointments to strengthen Crossrail Board
25 February 2011 | By Crossrail Limited
Crossrail Limited announced two new Non-Executive appointments to the Crossrail Board, strengthening it further to help deliver the major new railway...
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Train operator becomes first to use new train cab radio system
25 February 2011 | By East Coast
East Coast is the first train operator in Britain to begin using a new digital radio system which engineers say will deliver enhanced train performance...
Alstom & its Chinese JVs to supply advanced traction & signalling systems
24 February 2011 | By Alstom
Alstom & its two Chinese JVs have been awarded two contracts by Beijing MTR Construction Administration Corp., totaling €140 million...
The future of urban transportation is in electric mobility
24 February 2011 | By Siemens AG
Nowadays safe, efficient public transportation is more than ever a crucial factor when it comes to the quality of life...
South West Trains provides even greener trains with launch of new energy meter
21 February 2011 | By South West Trains
South West Trains, has today announced the start of a brand new initiative which is designed to cut energy consumption on its trains by up to 10% a year...
Network Rail awards modular signalling contract to Invensys Rail
21 February 2011 | By Invensys Rail
Invensys Rail have been awarded a multi-million pound contract to complete the Modular Signalling programme on the Shrewsbury to Crewe Pilot Line...
Arriva Netherlands launch on board WIFI service
15 February 2011 | By Nomad Digital
Arriva Netherlands have launched a complimentary on board WiFi service providing on the move connectivity for the first time...
Thetrainline.com launches new car hire service for UK train travellers
10 February 2011 | By Seventy Seven PR
Leading online train ticket retailer thetrainline.com announces a new service allowing customers to hire cars close to hundreds of UK train stations...
All aboard for the (((eTicket Germany
9 February 2011 | By Kontiki e.V.
Central topic of the 40th Kontiki Conference on 3–4 February 2011 in Frankfurt was the eTicketing strategy of the Deutsche Bahn AG (DB)...
Translink appoints McCann BAM for £1.3m engineering project
8 February 2011 | By Translink
Translink NI Railways has appointed FP McCann, who will work alongside Dutch rail contractor BAM, to complete a £1.3 million engineering project...
European rail chiefs propose concrete measures for the future of rail to Vice-President Kallas
4 February 2011 | By UNIFE
The CEOs of the three major European rail associations met today in Brussels...
FREQUENTIS systems “go live” at Iarnród Éireann
4 February 2011 | By FREQUENTIS AG
In May 2009, Iarnród Éireann trusted in Frequentis for the set up of "Communication Terminals for Signalling Control Operators"...
Denis Muratov at Skorostny Magistrali speaks about the Moscow – St. Petersburg high-speed rail link
2 February 2011 | By Russian Railways
Denis Muratov spoke about preparing the project to build a Moscow - St. Petersburg high-speed rail link...
Thales telecoms projects completed in North East
2 February 2011 | By Thales
Thales has successfully completed two key telecommunications projects in the North East for Network Rail...
Network Rails signs up with SmartWater
2 February 2011 | By Be Bold Public Relations
SmartWater Technology Ltd, has signed a multi-million pound deal with Network Rail to protect the infrastructure of its London to North West (LNW) mainline...