MRCE’s new locomotives will connect Eastern and Western Europe
Siemens will deliver additional vehicles to MRCE’s fleet to connect and improve rail operation for operators that are active in cross-border transport.
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iPort Rail, the rail freight terminal in Doncaster, is officially open
iPort connects to the electrified East Coast Main Line and is located next to the M18, close to Doncaster Sheffield Airport, within two hours of the deep-water ports.
Visions for the mobility of tomorrow to be presented at InnoTrans
Discussions with international experts on digitalisation, climate protection and intermodal transport are scheduled to occur at InnoTrans 2018.
Caltrans releases the 2018 California State Rail Plan
Caltrans has worked with state, regional and local partners to develop a vision that supports increased efficiencies and connectivity across the state.
ORR calls on the industry to improve competition in the ticket gate market
Stronger competition in the markets for ticket gates and ticket vending machines will increase the level of innovation used in product development.
Train service punctuality is improving for UK customers in the North
After disappointing timetable problems in May, TPE, Northern and Network Rail have a strong focus on improving the punctuality of their services.
A new emission-free, low-noise, battery-operated train is revealed
Bombardier’s new vehicle can recharge its batteries from the overhead line whilst operating; reducing the use of diesel vehicles on the tracks.
The Follo Line in Norway celebrates double breakthrough in the tunnel
The tunnel excavation in the region's longest rail tunnel has reached its target towards Oslo city centre with the tunnel boring machines breaking through simultaneously.
Freight railroads prepare for Hurricane Florence
U.S. freight railroads are taking direct action to protect their employees, customers and infrastructure as Hurricane Florence is predicted to hit the eastern seaboard.
By 2020, HS2 will have supported 15,000 new jobs
The new high-speed railway will benefit a whole generation of engineers, designers, architects and geologists, with 30,000 jobs supported in total.
New High Speed 2 development centre opens in Birmingham
The new centre, based at Millennium Point in Birmingham, will house the plans and developments involved in creating the UK’s fastest ever train.
Hitachi to launch new signalling design software at InnoTrans 2018
Hitachi Information Control Systems Europe Ltd. (HICSE) have announced that the company will launch ‘dessan Design’ at InnoTrans 2018 in Berlin – an exciting new Railway Signalling Design tool.
More highlights than ever before from the global rail industry at InnoTrans 2018
The list of rolling stock, innovations and products making their international debut at InnoTrans 2018 is impressive.
RAIL.ONE starts partnership with voestalpine VAE Apcarom
The Romanian subsidiary of PCM RAIL.ONE AG, S.C. TRAVERTEC S.R.L., has a new shareholder in voestalpine VAE Apcarom SA. With this step, RAIL.ONE strengthens its position in the South-East European market and sells 60 per cent of its shares.
Network Rail agrees £1.46bn commercial estate sale to help fund railway upgrade plan
Network Rail has agreed terms with Telereal Trillium and Blackstone Property Partners for the sale of its commercial estate portfolio. Proceeds from the £1.46 billion transaction will help fund the large-scale railway upgrade plan, bringing major improvements for passengers and reducing the need for taxpayers to fund the railway.
