Customers to see new and improved information screens across Northern network 8 March 2023 | By Elliot Robinson (Editorial Assistant - Global Railway Review) 230 display screens are being installed at 93 stations across the Northern network to improve customer information.
Southeastern celebrate International Women’s Day 8 March 2023 | By Elliot Robinson (Editorial Assistant - Global Railway Review) Southeastern are embracing equity and challenging gender stereotypes to celebrate International Women’s Day 2023.
Siemens Mobility to invest $220 million into North Carolina rail manufacturing facility 8 March 2023 | By Elliot Robinson (Editorial Assistant - Global Railway Review) Siemens Mobility are building a $220 million manufacturing and rail services facility in North Carolina which is estimated to create more than 500 jobs by 2028.
Kansas Governor announces almost $5 million for nine short line rail projects 7 March 2023 | By Elliot Robinson (Editorial Assistant - Global Railway Review) The Governor of Kansas has announced that nine short line rail maintenance and rehabilitation projects are being awarded nearly $5 million.
South Western Railway upgrading waiting rooms across its network 7 March 2023 | By Elliot Robinson (Editorial Assistant - Global Railway Review) Waiting rooms at 10 South Western Railway stations are to be revamped with new and improved features to help customers relax and work while on the network.
Scottish government set to take over Caledonian Sleeper service 7 March 2023 | By Elliot Robinson (Editorial Assistant - Global Railway Review) It has been announced that Caledonian Sleeper services will be provided by the Scottish Government from 25 June 2023.
Federal Railroad Administration announces new safety initiative 6 March 2023 | By Elliot Robinson (Editorial Assistant - Global Railway Review) Federal Railroad Administration's Amit Bose has announced a new safety initiative which focuses on hazardous materials.
Canadian Government announces projects to reduce the impacts of climate change on rail 6 March 2023 | By Elliot Robinson (Editorial Assistant - Global Railway Review) The Government of Canada is taking action to increase the resilience of Canada’s rail infrastructure while strengthening its supply chains.
Images: £1.2 million track upgrade set for Glasgow Central station 6 March 2023 | By Elliot Robinson (Editorial Assistant - Global Railway Review) The track at Glasgow Central's platform 1 is set to be upgraded as part of a £1.2 million 10-week programme.
Alstom inaugurates new production site dedicated to railway electrification 3 March 2023 | By Elliot Robinson (Editorial Assistant - Global Railway Review) Alstom has inaugurated a new plant in Lecco, Italy which will develop and manufacture electrification equipment for both the Italian and foreign markets.
eviFile and SPL Powerlines UK digitise KO1a of £1.5bn Network Rail project 3 March 2023 | By eviFile SaaS firm eviFile has supercharged SPL Powerlines UK’s work on Key Output 1a (KO1a) – which was a continuation from the wider project KO1, part of Network Rail’s Midland Main Line electrification upgrade.
Video: Avanti West Coast launches new accessibility communication channel 3 March 2023 | By Elliot Robinson (Editorial Assistant - Global Railway Review) Avanti West Coast have launched the Travel Companion communication channel which aims to reassure and enable independent travel for disabled customers.
€8.6 million contract signed for construction works towards the border of Latvia 3 March 2023 | By Elliot Robinson (Editorial Assistant - Global Railway Review) LTG Infra have signed a €8.6 million contract with A.C.B. AS for construction works towards the border of Latvia.
Images: HS2 tunnelling machines pass Amersham 2 March 2023 | By Elliot Robinson (Editorial Assistant - Global Railway Review) HS2 have confirmed that the two giant tunnelling machines digging under the Chilterns have passed the third of five ventilation and emergency access shafts.
EU announce €600 million grant for Serbia rail modernisation 2 March 2023 | By Elliot Robinson (Editorial Assistant - Global Railway Review) The €600 million European Union grant will help to modernise the railways in Serbia and improve Serbia's connectivity with other European rail networks.
