All articles by Gabriel Higgins – Page 8
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NewsCER welcomes new EU rail capacity regulation approval
The legislation is expected to improve rail planning, unlock additional capacity and support growth in passenger and freight services.
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NewsAlstom celebrates 100 years of railway signalling innovation in Katowice
The Polish facility has played a major role in railway signalling, digitalisation and rail safety development for a century.
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NewsSiemens Mobility expands rail technology portfolio through MERMEC acquisition
The acquisition will expand Siemens Mobility’s rail technology capabilities and increase its industrial presence in Italy.
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NewsStadler and BLT reduce TINA tram noise emissions in Basel
The TINA tram fleet has undergone major upgrades designed to improve passenger comfort and reduce environmental impact.
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NewsClass 700 digital signalling software trials completed on Thameslink fleet
The upgraded digital signalling system will support future in cab ETCS operations across the East Coast Main Line network.
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NewsAnglia railway forms unified leadership team ahead of GBR transition
c2c, Greater Anglia and Network Rail Anglia are bringing track and train operations closer together under a single leadership team.
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NewsAlstom trials AI wildlife detection system on Swedish railways
New AI powered railway technology is being trialled to detect animals near tracks and reduce disruption caused by wildlife collisions.
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News1stinrail expands hydrogen engine cleaning programme after emissions trial success
The rail engineering specialist reported average fuel and CO2 savings of 15 per cent during a four month vehicle trial.
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NewsPlasser and Theurer returns to growth with record revenue results
The track maintenance specialist has strengthened its global position through rising demand, higher revenues and major investment in production capacity.
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NewsEurostar and SBB advance plans for direct London Switzerland rail link
Rail operators are progressing long-term plans for direct international services linking London with major Swiss cities.
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NewsScotRail Class 222 fleet to receive LEO satellite WiFi
Nomad Digital is introducing satellite connectivity technology to improve onboard WiFi reliability across ScotRail intercity services.
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NewsSiemens delivers first D9 freight locomotives to Indian Railways
Indian Railways has received the first Siemens built D9 locomotives designed to increase freight efficiency and support decarbonisation goals.
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NewsEuropean rail sector backs EU right to stay strategy
The European rail sector says investment in mobility services is essential to support communities and regional economic resilience.
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NewsAlstom to modernise Lausanne m2 metro with CBTC upgrade
Lausanne’s automated m2 metro line will receive upgraded signalling and train modernisation to improve capacity and passenger services.
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NewsAlstom built Cairo monorail enters passenger service in Egypt
The Cairo Monorail has begun carrying passengers using trains built at Alstom’s Derby Litchurch Lane Works in the UK.
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NewsEuropean Parliament backs stronger long term rail investment funding
The European Parliament has called for a more ambitious EU budget to strengthen transport infrastructure, competitiveness and regional connectivity.
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NewsBritain’s railway launches first joint AI action plan
Rail leaders and technology experts have agreed a coordinated approach to artificial intelligence adoption across Britain’s railway network.
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NewsSiemens to deliver Romania’s first hydrogen powered regional train fleet
Romania has awarded its first hydrogen train contract, marking a major step towards zero-emission regional rail operations.
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NewsAlstom commissions first ARGOS digital interlocking system in France
New digital interlocking system in Montbard marks a major step in modernising signalling across the French rail network.
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NewsArcadis appointed programme partner for Transpennine Route Upgrade delivery
New programme management partnership will support delivery of the UK’s largest rail upgrade project across northern England.