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12 August 2016 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review
Writing to the Transport Secretary, Sadiq Khan Mayor of London has repeated his call for Transport for London (TfL) to take control of GTR Southern franchise.
12 August 2016 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review
Network Rail has awarded Siemens Rail Automation the Port Talbot West Phase 1 resignalling contract which will see the last section of the Great Western Mainline converted for electrification.
10 August 2016 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review
The UK rail industry has endorsed the latest edition of Key Train Requirements published by the RSSB which aim to help rolling stock procurers, manufacturers and system suppliers in the design of new trains.
10 August 2016 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review
Operator Abellio has been named winning bidder of the East Anglia rail franchise from October 2016 for nine years.
9 August 2016 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review
Great Western Railway (GWR) has announced it will order a further seven bi-mode Intercity Express Trains from Hitachi Rail Europe and its finance partner Eversholt Rail Group.
9 August 2016 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review
Trenitalia, the Italian national operator, has awarded a framework contract for 150 new medium-capacity regional trains to Alstom.
8 August 2016 | By Weighwell Engineering Ltd
Weighwell has now installed a full train weighing system (PTW 500-VB2X) at Hitachi Rail’s Newton Aycliffe rail vehicle manufacturing facility...
8 August 2016 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review
Transport for London (TfL) has unveiled the first Elizabeth line train as it took the test track at Bombardier Transportation’s facility in Derby.
8 August 2016 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review
Hull Trains has installed a sophisticated IP-Based CCTV System on-board all trains coinciding with the launch of a new customer safety campaign.
8 August 2016 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review
Transport for London (TfL) has begun the process of appointing a contractor to build the Barking Riverside extension which will form part of London Overground.
3 August 2016 | By Network Rail
An advanced signalling system that will allow trains to travel every two to three minutes through central London has been successfully tested for the first time using Govia Thameslink Railway’s new Siemens Class 700 trains...
3 August 2016 | By Trainline
Trainline, Europe’s largest independent rail ticket retailer, has appointed Sophie Krishnan as General Manager, Business & Ancillaries. Sophie will oversee Trainline for Business and will be responsible for growing ancillary, reporting to CEO, Clare Gilmartin...
2 August 2016 | By Bombardier Transportation
Bombardier Transportation has announced that Metrolinx – the Province of Ontario’s regional transportation agency for the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area (GTHA) – has exercised options for the purchase of an additional 125 next-generation BOMBARDIER BiLevel cars for service with GO Transit in Toronto...
1 August 2016 | By Network Rail
New pictures reveal how the main building at the new Cambridge North railway station is taking shape as work ramps up in the run-up to the station opening in 2017...
1 August 2016 | By UITP
The UITP and the Community of European Railways (CER) have applauded the Romanian government and especially the Romanian Transport Ministry for taking major steps to improve the Romanian Transport Master Plan (RTMP), particularly with regards to the measures foreseen for the country’s railways...
