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11 September 2014 | By Department for Transport
Tough performance targets to ensure rail passengers see real improvements to their journeys have been agreed as part of a new franchise deal between the government and Southeastern...
11 September 2014 | By Go-Ahead Group
The Go-Ahead Group welcomes the announcement by the Department for Transport that its 65% owned train operating company, Southeastern, will continue to run the South Eastern franchise until June 2018...
10 September 2014 | By Department for Transport
Transport Minister Claire Perry challenged the rail industry to find new ways to give commuters more seats on busy trains following publication of the latest crowding statistics...
9 September 2014 | By Crossrail
Crossrail Ltd has announced that it will award the contract for the fit-out of Woolwich station to Balfour Beatty Group Limited...
8 September 2014 | By Voith
Trenitalia, the main rail operator in Italy, has ordered 40 diesel-driven ATR 220 railcars from the Polish manufacturer PESA...
8 September 2014 | By Siemens
Siemens has been contracted by the Swedish mining company Bergbaugesellschaft Luossavaara-Kiirunavaara Aktiebolag (LKAB) to equip the Narvik transshipment railroad station in Northern Norway with signaling and instrumentation and control technology...
8 September 2014 | By MTR Corporation
MTR Corporation, which operates the London Overground and the Stockholm Metro, has unveiled their newest state-of-the-art driver training facility in Sweden...
8 September 2014 | By Transport for Greater Manchester
Transport leaders called on government for increased funding to improve access to the 54 local rail stations in Greater Manchester that still do not have step-free access...
8 September 2014 | By MAN
Having successfully deployed MAN engines in the past, Slovakian rail vehicle manufacturer ŽOS Vrútky a.s. has ordered an additional 40 engines of type D2862 LE633 for the period up to the first quarter of 2015...
8 September 2014 | By Department for Transport
150 new carriages will increase capacity, create jobs and boost economic growth...
8 September 2014 | By Hitachi
Hitachi Rail Europe Ltd. announced that it is working with more than 30 UK-based suppliers to build trains for the first phase of train delivery Government’s Intercity Express Programme...
5 September 2014 | By Kenyon Fraser
Businesses leaders from across the City Region joined forces this week at a business summit to back the High Speed Rail - Linking Liverpool campaign...
5 September 2014 | By EVR Cargo AS
Estonian state-owned rail freight carrier EVR Cargo’s freight volume reached 1.06 million tons in August, decreasing by 5.7 per cent year-on-year...
4 September 2014 | By Nomad Digital
Nomad Digital has been chosen by Alstom to provide Passenger Wi-Fi for 20 new trains, set to be the first regional trains to offer a Passenger Wi-Fi service in Germany...
3 September 2014 | By SISCOG
SISCOG concluded TUTIS, a research project that produced a prototype which optimises the daily work assignments of NS’s Service & Security (S&S) personnel...
