All Funding, franchising & reform articles – Page 15
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NewsAmtrak 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.
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NewsAlstom delivers the 40th Flexity light rail vehicle to Gothenburg
Alstom have successfully delivered the fortieth Flexity light rail vehicle to Gothenburg, in Sweden, generating efficiency on the network.
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NewsGovernment joins with Liverpool to transform city's rail network
The Government have joined forces with Liverpool mayor to transform the rail network, as part of the Network North scheme.
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NewsRail Europe announces partnership with Fairlyne at WTM London
The two companies, Rail Europe and Fairlyne, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at WTM London.
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NewsDepartment for Transport announce Bradford station plans
The Government's Department for Transport have laid out the plans for the proposed new Bradford station, as part of the Network North scheme.
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NewsStrong political and European Commission support for Rail Baltica
The European Commission and other political figures have lent their support to the Rail Baltica project, demonstrated on 8th November.
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NewsHitachi Rail sign contract worth €861 million with Trenitalia
Hitachi Rail have signed a contract with Trenitalia worth €861 million for the supply of 30 new ETR1000 high speed trains.
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NewsAmtrak CEO Responds to Passing of FY24 Bill
Amtrak CEO, Stephen Gardner, has responded to the Senate's passing of the FY24 bill, which reduces funding to the transport sector.
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NewsUnion Pacific Corporation Executives to Make Address at Stephens
Executives from Union Pacific Corporation are set to address the Annual Stephens Investment Conference on Tuesday 14th November.
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NewsSpanish High-Speed Rail: The Most Extensive in Europe
Spanish high-speed rail is now the most extensive, a new report has found. However, it is more cost-effective than some European counterparts.
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ArticleKing's Speech Outlines Proposed Railway Reforms and Policies
The King's Speech this afternoon outlined proposed policies and reforms for the railway industry. Figures in the industry have reacted.
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NewsBiden-Harris Administration Awards Amtrak $10 billion
The American railway company Amtrak have been awarded $10 billion by the Biden-Harris administration, to complete several NEC projects.
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NewsRMT Opinion: 30 years of privatisation is a debacle
The rail union RMT have marked the 30th anniversary of the privatisation of the railways with a new report, arguing for public ownership.
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NewsTicket Offices Will Remain Open
Ticket offices are now expected to remain open, after the consultation period regarding their closure has concluded.
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NewsHitachi Rail Cleared for €1660 million Thales GTS Acquisition
Hitachi Rail has secured clearance from the European Commission for the €1660 million acquisition of Thales GTS.
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News102 New Intermodal Wagons for Mercitalia Logistics
Ermewa has delivered 102 new intermodal wagons to Mercitalia Logistics, a part of the Italian State Railway, since July this year.
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News£93.4 million Contract Awarded to Build Cambridge South Station
J Murphy and Sons Ltd awarded £93.4 million Cambridge South station contract, unlocking 300 new construction jobs and £103 billion growth.
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NewsRail Baltica: Ministers Meet in Riga
Ministers from the Baltic States met in Riga, Latvia, on 20th October, to discuss the Rail Baltica Project.
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NewsFlex Rail Services Orders EuroDual Locomotive from ELP
Flex Rail Services GmbH have ordered a EuroDual locomotive from ELP, as part of a ten year lease, committing to efficiency.
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NewsESEP4Freight– Shift to Rail in Freight Transport
New European research project ESEP4Freight, funded by Europe's Rail joint undertaking, marks a shift to rail in freight.