All articles by Gabriel Higgins – Page 9
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NewsSiemens and L K Comstock modernise New York subway signalling network
Major signalling upgrade on New York subway corridor will enable more frequent services and support future passenger demand.
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NewsSignal boxes remain central to safe and efficient railway operations
From manual levers to digital systems, signal boxes remain critical to safe and efficient train operations across modern railways.
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NewsInnoTrans launches global AI hackathon with major rail industry sponsors
New AI hackathon at InnoTrans will bring together global developers to solve real-world rail and mobility challenges.
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NewsOman UAE rail link reaches 40 per cent completion milestone
Major cross-border rail project progresses rapidly, enhancing freight capacity, infrastructure and economic integration between Oman and the UAE.
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NewsYoung adults warned over dangerous level crossing behaviour as rail campaign launches
Survey reveals widespread misunderstanding of train speed and stopping distances, leading to risky behaviour at level crossings.
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NewsLithuania approves Kaunas Vilnius Rail Baltica section to advance connectivity
Rail Baltica expansion between Kaunas and Vilnius moves forward, improving connectivity, capacity and regional integration across Lithuania.
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NewsUnion Pacific signs long term US steel rail supply deal with Rocky Mountain Steel
New long-term deal will secure US steel rail supply, supporting infrastructure, jobs and domestic manufacturing capacity.
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NewsEurope urged to simplify ERTMS rollout to accelerate deployment across TEN T network
UNIFE urges urgent reforms to speed up ERTMS deployment and overcome delays across Europe’s core rail network.
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NewsDB Cargo Hungaria trials double traction diesel locomotive operation
New double traction system allows one driver to control two locomotives, boosting power and operational efficiency in freight transport.
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NewsJordan and UAE launch $2.3 billion Aqaba rail corridor project
New Aqaba rail project will connect mines to port infrastructure, improving freight efficiency and strengthening Jordan’s role in regional trade.
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NewsEurope urged to boost rail investment to tackle growing transport poverty crisis
Rail sector highlights urgent need for investment to tackle transport poverty and improve access to jobs, education and healthcare.
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NewsPoland secures EU funding to modernise four railway stations across Pomerania
Four Polish stations will be rebuilt or modernised with EU funding to enhance accessibility, passenger comfort and regional rail connectivity.
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NewsStadler opens new Vienna workshop to support high speed train maintenance
New Stadler facility near Vienna expands maintenance capacity and supports growing demand for high-speed rail services across Austria.
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NewsPacific Surfliner expands service with new Central Coast roundtrip
Expanded Pacific Surfliner service will offer more frequent trips, better peak travel options and improved regional connectivity for passengers.
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NewsSouth Birmingham welcomes three new stations after more than 80 years
Moseley, Kings Heath and Pineapple Road stations open, delivering faster journeys, improved access and new opportunities for communities across South Birmingham.
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NewsLNER and Network Rail deploy technology to improve reliability and reduce delays
Advanced monitoring technology is transforming how LNER and Network Rail manage infrastructure, helping prevent delays and improve passenger journeys across key routes.
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NewsEuston launches new customer hub to improve passenger information and support
London Euston unveils new customer hub and upgraded seating, enhancing passenger experience following completion of West Coast Main Line engineering works.
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NewsAlstom extends Atlanta Plane Train operations contract
Five-year deal secures continued operation of Atlanta’s Plane Train, supporting high passenger volumes, system reliability and seamless terminal connectivity.
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NewsLTG Infra begins design work on Rail Baltica Kaunas Node
Design work starts on key Lithuanian section as Rail Baltica project advances integration of European and broad gauge networks in urban environment.
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NewsHitachi Rail acquires Clever Devices to expand digital mobility
Acquisition strengthens Hitachi Rail’s global digital strategy, enhancing passenger experience, fleet management and multimodal transport solutions across North America and beyond.


