Frecciarossa 1000 makes its world debut
26 September 2014 | By InnoTrans 2014
The new Italian luxury high-speed train Frecciarossa 1000 – the name means ‘Red Arrow’ – made its official world debut at InnoTrans 2014...
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The first Polish train for Deutsche Bahn
26 September 2014 | By InnoTrans 2014
The first train to be supplied to Deutsche Bahn by the Polish manufacturer PESA was presented at InnoTrans 2014 by Heike Hanagarth, member of the Technical Board of DB, and the Head of PESA, Tomasz Zabolicki...
Stadler Pankow presents the first third-generation FLIRT for DB Regio AG
26 September 2014 | By Stadler
At InnoTrans 2014, Stadler Pankow GmbH, together with DB Regio AG and the Rail Public Transport Association for the South Rhineland-Palatinate, which represents the authorities responsible for the Rhineland-Palatinate regional railway, presented the FLIRT3...
TÜV SÜD Danmark and Vanaheim sign cooperation agreement
25 September 2014 | By TÜV SÜD & Vanaheim
At InnoTrans 2014, TÜV SÜD Danmark and Vanaheim AB have signed an agreement of future cooperation in the Scandinavian Rail market...
Restructuring moving forward – international expansion being further developed in a focused manner
25 September 2014 | By Vossloh
On 25 September 2014 at InnoTrans, Vossloh AG reported on the current status of the restructuring and realignment of the Vossloh Group...
Nomad Tech successfully completes first phase of NSB Norway Remote Condition Monitoring deployment
25 September 2014 | By Nomad Digital
The Nomad Digital and EMEF joint venture, Nomad Tech, has reported on the successful first phase completion of a remote condition based monitoring solution for NSB Norway trains...
Over one million contactless journeys since new way to pay launched on transport across London
25 September 2014 | By Transport for London
More than one million journeys have now been made using contactless payment cards and devices since Transport for London launched the new way to pay for public transport in London last Tuesday, 16 September...
Regulator publishes key safety data statistics for 2013-14
25 September 2014 | By The Office of Rail Regulation
The Office of Rail Regulation published the annual statistical release presenting trends in rail safety in Great Britain from 1 April 2013 to 31 March 2014...
Winners announced in £3million FutureRailway electrification competition
25 September 2014 | By RSSB
Funding worth £3million has been announced for nine winning proposals to reduce the cost of electrification schemes by avoiding the need to reconstruct bridges and tunnels...
ContiTech’s sustainable solutions for tomorrow’s rail transport at InnoTrans
25 September 2014 | By ContiTech
From spring systems and bellows materials for rail vehicles to hoses for railway operations to air actuators in pantographs: ContiTech is an experienced partner for the rail vehicle industry, offering innovative rubber and plastic products that meet the highest demands...
Vectron DE receives authorisation for Germany and TSI certificate
25 September 2014 | By Siemens
The diesel-electric variant of the Vectron locomotive has reached authorisation for putting into service for Germany...
Hitachi Rail hosts Supplier Award event at InnoTrans 2014
25 September 2014 | By Hitachi
On 24 September 2014, Hitachi Rail hosted an event at international transport trade fair InnoTrans in Berlin to celebrate its key suppliers to the Intercity Express Programme...
Atkins’ CEO Uwe Krueger: urbanisation, technology and sustainability will drive future rail market
25 September 2014 | By Atkins
Atkins’ chief executive officer, Prof Dr Uwe Krueger, delivered a speech at InnoTrans, the world's largest trade fair focused on the rail transport industry, in Berlin...
Swiss railway operator SBB chooses Nexans cables for infrastructure upgrade
24 September 2014 | By Nexans
SBB signs five-year framework agreement with Nexans for signalling and balise cables for upgrades to Swiss rail network...
ABB wins $70 million order to modernize locomotives for Swiss Railways SBB
24 September 2014 | By ABB
New generation of traction converters will improve energy efficiency of the modernized locomotive fleet and follows large fleet modernization orders in Germany and Sweden...