All articles by Emily Budgen – Page 21
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NewsEuropean Union safety and security changes for rail freight
The European Union have changed their safety and security regulations for rail freight, as well as the transportation of goods by sea.
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NewsThameslink to run new ‘Brew Train’ with Samaritans
Thameslink are hoping to beat 'blue Monday' by replacing it with 'brew Monday' by teaming up with Samaritans for a cuppa on the train!
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NewsNSAR’s mentoring leads towards safety-critical rail training
NSAR's mentoring programme leads the way towards safety-critical rail training, revitalising the current rail training procedures.
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NewsNorthern appoints Matt Rice as new chief operating officer
Former Network Rail executive Matt Rice has been appointed the new chief operating officer of Northern, replacing Tricia Williams.
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NewsTrains given green light to use Levenmouth Rail Link
Network Rail have completed major signalling upgrades in Scotland, allowing trains to use the Levenmouth Rail Link.
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CN announces Remi G. Lalonde as Executive Vice-President
Canadian CN have announced Remi G Lalonde as the new Executive Vice President. Lalonde will start the position this week.
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NewsRailway Benefit Fund: Here for the railway family in 2024
The Railway Benefit Fund (RBF) want to remind all those in the rail sector of the support they will continue to offer in 2024.
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NewsAmtrak reaches milestone transforming long distance train service
American rail company Amtrak has reached a major milestone in transforming long distance train service with a multi-billion procurement.
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NewsRail Europe enables seat reservations for Eurail or Interrail passes
Rail Europe are now allowing seat reservations for customers holding Eurail or Interrail passes on customers' websites.
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NewsPlan for new Teesside Park railway station unveiled
New plans for Teesside Park station have been unveiled as well as a new bus interchange.
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NewsHonours List includes figures from the rail industry
The New Year Honours List was published last week in the Gazette and includes several figures from the railway industry.
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NewsRail Delivery Group appoints David Brown as Chair
Rail Delivery Group have appointed David Brown, the Managing Director of Arriva Trains UK, as Chair of the board.
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NewsMajor signalling upgrade on the West Coast main line
Network Rail have completed a series of signalling upgrades on the West Coast Main Line over four days in January.
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NewsAmtrak awards contracts for Susquehanna River Bridge Program
Amtrak has awarded three contracts for the Susquehanna River Rail Bridge Program, including one to Flatiron/Herzog Joint Venture.
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NewsScotland’s Railway completes £15 million engineering programme
Scotland's Railways have completed a huge £15 million engineering programme for upgrades across the festive period.
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NewsUnion Pacific appoints John Tien to board of directors
Union Pacific have appointed veteran John Tien to their board of directors, after previously serving as deputy secretary for DHS.
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NewsAmtrak wants public ideas for Chicago Union Station improvements
Amtrak have released a survey for public ideas regarding the new improvements to their Chicago Union Station hub.
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NewsMeet Manchester’s material needs by rail – new report
A new report, published by the Mineral Products Association (MPA), has made the case for more freight rail into the Greater Manchester area.
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NewsAlstom win 900 million euro fleet contract in Victoria, Australia
Alstom have just won a 900 million euro contract to maintain VLocity and Classic fleet for the next decade in Victoria, Australia.
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NewsRail Baltica announce tenders for railway construction in Estonia
Rail Baltica have recently announced tenders for construction of a new railway line in Estonia. Construction will begin in 2024.


