CER General Assembly welcomes new members
4 May 2012 | By CER
The CER General Assembly has approved the applications for membership of Calea Ferată din Moldova and HS2...
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Gatwick Express introduce new barcode ticket scanners on gates
2 May 2012 | By SRF
Gatwick Express has introduced new barcode ticket scanners on the gates at London Victoria and Gatwick Airport stations...
Freightliner invests in new wagon to meet growing 40 ft container market demands
27 April 2012 | By Freightliner Limited
Freightliner has made a significant investment in new container wagons...
HS1 Ltd and Network Rail agree new deal
25 April 2012 | By Network Rail
HS1 Ltd and Network Rail have signed a new deal, extending Network Rail’s contract to operate and maintain High Speed 1 until at least 2025...
Infrabel tests new Diabolo railway infrastructure
24 April 2012 | By Infrabel
Testing of the Diabolo railway infrastructure is the final step in obtaining authorisation to put the new railway connection into service...
Crossrail plans to transform Tottenham Court Road and West End approved
20 April 2012 | By Crossrail
Crossrail’s largest over-site development application approved...
Works at Connaught Tunnel pick up pace
20 April 2012 | By Crossrail
Crossrail has begun drilling wells at Connaught Tunnel to draw down the water table ahead of works to deepen and widen the 130 year old tunnel in east London...
Bombardier unveils new signalling solution for cost effective regional rail traffic management
19 April 2012 | By Bombardier
Bombardier has delivered the world’s first application of a ERTMS regional solution...
Belgian Railways opts for ticket vending machines from Hoeft & Wessel
19 April 2012 | By Höft & Wessel AG
The National Railway Company of Belgium has opted for stationary ticket vending machines from Hoeft & Wessel...
Rail sector strengthens collaboration with European Commission to increase rail’s climate resilience
19 April 2012 | By Community of European Railways and Infrastructure Managers (CER)
European Commission, United Nations & the rail sector further strengthen their collaboration...
UNIFE welcomes rail sector commitment to ERTMS
16 April 2012 | By UNIFE
UNIFE, welcomed the signature of a new Memorandum of Understanding on ERTMS...
Government must act now to reform rail franchises
16 April 2012 | By ATOC
The Government’s commitment to reforming rail franchises has “barely begun to be turned into reality”...
Murphy and Siemens join forces for Rail Electrification
16 April 2012 | By Golley Slater PR
Murphy and Siemens, Rail Electrification, have secured the North West Electrification Phase 1 Traction Power Supply contract...
Mechan creates record jack system for Alstom Transport
Sheffield-based rail maintenance equipment specialist, Mechan, has installed the largest single system of lifting jacks in the UK at the Alstom Transport Traincare Centre in Longsight near Manchester.
Mott MacDonald awarded HS2 design contract
10 April 2012 | By Mott MacDonald
Mott MacDonald has been appointed by HS2 Ltd to provide civil and structural design services for the new high speed rail network...