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7 December 2016 | By Katie Sadler, Global Railway Review
Operator Southeastern has launched its smart ticketing initiative. The Key has been rolled-out as part of the government’s plans for smart card ticketing.
6 December 2016 | By A. Proctor Group Ltd.
During winter the effects of weather extremes and harsh conditions can prove a real challenge for rail infrastructure managers and engineers in keeping the network running...
6 December 2016 | By Katie Sadler, Global Railway Review
The UK government has announced a £2.5 million package of awards for the development of transport technologies to make travelling safer, quicker and more reliable.
6 December 2016 | By Katie Sadler, Global Railway Review
According to figures released by the Office of Rail and Road (ORR), London Waterloo remains Britain’s busiest station with almost 100 million journeys recorded in 2015/16.
6 December 2016 | By Katie Sadler, Global Railway Review
Under rail reform plans proposed by Transport Minister Chris Grayling, rail operators in England will be required to manage services and track infrastructure through close partnership with Network Rail.
5 December 2016 | By Katie Sadler, Global Railway Review
Bombardier Transportation has received an order from SNCF and STIF for 52 additional Francilien Electric Multiple Unit (EMU) commuter trains.
2 December 2016 | By Global Railway Review
The rail industry has today announced that Britain’s train fares will rise by an average of 2.3% next year...
30 November 2016 | By Katie Sadler, Global Railway Review
The arrival of Northern’s Head of New Trains will set in motion the operator’s multi-million pound programme of modernisation, delivering 281 new carriages due to enter service from 2018 onwards.
29 November 2016 | By Katie Sadler, Global Railway Review
Bombardier Transportation has announced that its TRAXX locomotives have been approved for operation on Switzerland’s ETCS routes, including Gotthard Base Tunnel.
28 November 2016 | By Katie Sadler, Global Railway Review
Spain’s national train operator Renfe has awarded a contract to supply and maintain up to 30 hi-speed trains to Talgo.
28 November 2016 | By Katie Sadler, Global Railway Review
According to a report published by Transport Systems Catapult (TSC), the UK Transport sector needs to increase its focus on cyber-security in the face of rapidly emerging technological developments.
24 November 2016 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review
SNCF has placed an order for 40 Bombardier Omneo Premium double deck intercity trains on behalf of the region of Normandy.
24 November 2016 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review
On 23 November, Chancellor of the Exchequer Philip Hammond pledged ‘Significant additional funding’ for transport networks in his Autumn Statement to Parliament.
22 November 2016 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review
Montréal's Agence Métropolitaine de Transport (AMT) has awarded Bombardier Transportation a contract for operation and maintenance of its commuter rail fleet.
22 November 2016 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review
Dublin’s Phoenix Park Tunnel line opened for commuter services on the 21st November following a £13.7 million investment.
