Battery of tests proves case for building independently-powered EMU demonstrator
21 November 2013 | By Network Rail
Months of lab testing and behind the scenes work has paved the way for work to start...
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Siemens to automate the two busiest commuter lines in the USA
20 November 2013 | By Siemens
Upgrading of both lines will boost the annual transport capacity for around 80 million passengers...
Eversholt rail awards contract to Bombardier Transportation
20 November 2013 | By Eversholt Rail Group
Eversholt Rail has awarded Bombardier Transportation a two-year contract worth in excess of £30 million...
Bombardier selected preferred bidder for Queensland new Generation Rollingstock project
20 November 2013 | By Bombardier
The Department of Transport and Main Roads will deliver the project...
Studies and works to make Spain’s rail network interoperable helped by over €72 million in EU co-financing
19 November 2013 | By Trans-European Transport Network Executive Agency
The outcome of the studies will serve as the basis for the actual works to start...
Crossrail reveals first completed train tunnel
19 November 2013 | By Crossrail
Crossrail has unveiled its first completed train tunnel 18 months after tunnelling machine, Phyllis, started her 6.8 kilometre journey...
Vossloh España will deliver two EURO 4000 locomotives to ETF
19 November 2013 | By Vossloh
The vehicles are intended to transport building materials for the construction of railway lines...
TEN-T and CEF: a step towards a Single European Railway area
19 November 2013 | By Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies
The plenary of the European Parliament formally adopted the Trans-European Transport Network Guidelines...
Russian Railways and Hungarian State Railways have signed a memorandum of cooperation
15 November 2013 | By Russian Railways
The most important areas of cooperation include improving the safety and operation...
The Russian government has considered the investment program and financial plan for Russian Railways, 2014-2016
15 November 2013 | By Russian Railways
These measures will ensure a positive financial result in 2014...
Kapsch obtains the second major order this year for train radio in Poland
15 November 2013 | By Kapsch
Kapsch will handle the design, delivery and installation of the GSM-R train radio system...
HS2 Growth Taskforce comes to East Midlands to secure maximum boost for region’s economy
15 November 2013 | By Department for Transport
HS2 is set to play a key role in job creation, regeneration and development...
Major investment in Manchester’s railway this Christmas
14 November 2013 | By Network Rail
“This project represents a significant investment in the railway in Manchester and in conjunction with the Northern Hub..."
Siemens Rail Automation commissions Crewe to Shrewsbury Modular Signalling scheme
14 November 2013 | By Objective Communications
Covering 30 miles of bi-directional signalling, the project included seven level crossings...
Bombardier strengthens presence in North American Rail Control sector
14 November 2013 | By Bombardier Transportation
Rail technology leader Bombardier Transportation is boosting passenger safety...