HS2 completes East-West Rail works at Calvert
HS2 Ltd has completed the East-West Rail section of earthworks at Calvert, as part of the new Oxford to Cambridge link.
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Multi-million-pound upgrade work completed at Billingham station
A multi-million pound upgrade scheme has now been completed at Billingham station, as part of the government's 'Access for All' program.
German Sustainability Award 2024 is awarded to Flender
The drive specialist Flender has been awarded the German Sustainability Award 2024, in the mechanical engineering category.
TransPennine Express commission majestic art for Hull station
TransPennine Express have commissioned local artist Andy Pea to create a mural, demonstrating the rich history of Hull across the station.
Alstom Foundation’s outreach ‘Women in Action’ project in Lisbon
The Alstom Foundation have worked with Ajuda em Ação to create an outreach programme for vulnerable women in Lisbon.
New station on track for Balgray
Works for the new Balgray station, just south of Barrhead are well on track, after Network Rail appointed Story Contracting Ltd.
Government announces £5.3m investment for accessibility projects
The Government have announced a new £5.3 million investment, for innovative accessibility projects across the UK.
Alstom wins a €300 million contract for NExTEO signalling
Transport company Alstom has won a €300 million contract to equip 2 RER lines in the Île-de-France region with NExTEO signalling technology.
Christmas disruption: Works delay GWR trains for Paddington
Passengers hoping for a Christmas getaway in the UK are urged to plan ahead. GWR has warned of train disruption around Paddington station.
Indian Railways launches campaign against flammable items
Indian Southern Railways have launched a public campaign against passengers carrying flammable items on their trains.
First electric train for Glasgow-Barrhead line
Network Rail have introduced the first electric test train to the Glasgow-Barrhead line. This is part of the larger electrification project.
Network Rail begins £1.2m platform works at Giffnock station
Network Rail have begun a new £1.2 million platform work project at Giffnock station. It is also being extended, to improve signalling.
Rail Live! 2023 hits Madrid from 29th November
21 November 2023 | By
Rail Live is Spain’s leading international railway focused exhibition and conference, bringing together operators, infrastructure managers, rolling stock manufacturers, researchers and suppliers seeking to promote rail both for people and goods.
New look Gatwick Airport station has opened to passengers
The new look Gatwick Airport station has opened to passengers today. Customers on the 5.48 Bedford to Brighton line were the first to see.
Amtrak Launches Procurement for Sawtooth Bridges Project
Amtrak has launched its procurement process for the Sawtooth Bridges replacement project, in order to improve the Northeastern Corridor.