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2 March 2016 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review
UK rail freight company DB Schenker Rail UK has changed its name to DB Cargo UK as part of a company re-branding exercise across its European Business units.
1 March 2016 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review
The Department for Transport (DfT) has launched a competition aimed at community and heritage railways to encourage more visitors to travel by rail.
1 March 2016 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review
Smart ticketing will soon be available across ScotRail routes bringing about the largest expansion of smartcard technology on Scotland’s railways.
26 February 2016 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review
Network Rail prepares for one of the biggest investment programmes ever carried out on Britain’s rail network over the Easter period.
25 February 2016 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review
The European Commission and the Innovation and Networks Executive Agency (INEA) have closed the second call for proposals of the Connecting Europe Facility (CEF).
25 February 2016 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review
The iconic 60103 Flying Scotsman officially returned to the East Coast Main Line today after 80 years since it became the first locomotive to reach 100 miles an hour (160 kph).
23 February 2016 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review
Mayor of London Boris Johnson MP has announced Crossrail will be named Elizabeth line in honour of Her Majesty the Queen when operation begins in 2018.
22 February 2016 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review
According to a report in the Independent on Sunday, Network Rail is preparing to privatise 18 of the UK’s largest stations after hiring Citigroup to look at options to reduce debt.
18 February 2016 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review
Govia Thameslink Railway and Siemens have signed an agreement worth over £200 million to supply 25 Class 700 Desiro City trains to replace the existing Great Northern fleet.
18 February 2016 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review
A recent rail satisfaction survey conducted by Which? reveals one in three commuters were delayed on their most recent train journey.
17 February 2016 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review
The first of 75 new Queensland EMUs has arrived in Brisbane, Australia for rollout across the South East Queensland passenger rail network over the next three years...
16 February 2016 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review
Eurotunnel has expanded capacity at its Folkestone terminal facility in Kent, as part of the groups Terminal 2015 project.
16 February 2016 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review
French National Railway Company (SNCF) has exercised an option to order four additional Bombardier Regio 2N Double-Deck EMUs for the region of Brittany...
15 February 2016 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review
An Alstom-Bombardier consortium has been chosen to supply ERTMS signalling systems and 20 years of maintenance services for the Barcelona Suburban Network...
11 February 2016 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review
French National Railways (SNCF) has awarded a contract to supply communication based train control (CBTC) system to Siemens for the RER E line extension. SNCF has signed a contract with Siemens France to deploy a new CBTC system for the extension of the RER’s E-line westwards. Dubbed NExTEO, the new…
