New report outlines Crossrail progress in delivering new sustainable railway
25 November 2013 | By Crossrail
Latest Crossrail Sustainability Report highlights construction sector is for the first time adopting particle reduction technology...
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Crossrail submits plans for major improvements to Ealing Broadway station
25 November 2013 | By Crossrail
The proposed plans would replace the existing cramped entrance and ticket hall...
Reading viaduct reaches key milestone
25 November 2013 | By Network Rail
The construction of a new 2km viaduct in Reading has reached a key milestone after the first pre-cast concrete beams were lifted into place...
Works on the Italian rail network awarded EU co-funding
22 November 2013 | By TEN-T EA’
The European Union will co-finance with almost €15 million from the TEN-T Programme two projects...
The reduction of railway regulation in Europe
21 November 2013 | By Christoph Kaupat, European Railway Agency Safety Unit
The European institutions have identified that one of the major obstacles to reach a single European railway market...
John Laing selected preferred bidder for the new generation rollingstock project in Queensland, Australia
21 November 2013 | By John Laing plc
The appointment further enhances John Laing’s strategy of growing its portfolio...
Nomad Digital and EMEF create joint venture to address the £5 billion market for Telemanagement on rail
21 November 2013 | By Nomad Rail
Nomad Digital has created a joint venture with EME to meet the great rise in...
Record investment in Britain’s railways as Network Rail publishes its half-year results
21 November 2013 | By Network Rail
Network Rail published its half-year results which revealed that £2.74bn was invested...
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...
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...