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Bombardier’s Regio 2N double deck train receives authorisation in France

2 October 2014 | By Bombardier

SNCF received authorisation today from the French Public Establishment of Railway Safety (EPSF) for the commercial operation of Bombardier’s Regio 2N in single units. This essential step will allow for the progressive deployment of the first Regio 2N vehicles in the Aquitaine, Brittany, Centre, Nord-Pas de Calais, Provence-Alpes-Côte d' Azur…

Southern announces capital funding preferred supplier

1 October 2014 | By Porterbrook Leasing

UK train operator Southern has recently announced Porterbrook Leasing as its preferred supplier to provide capital funding for the new Class 387/1 vehicles as provided under the contract with Bombardier Transportation UK Limited as entered into in July 2013...

Maryport launches Green Screen

29 September 2014 | By Northern Rail

Maryport station has become the first station in Cumbria to offer the latest train running information via an environmentally friendly, solar powered Customer Information Screen...

Toshiba and SMRT create a joint venture at InnoTrans 2014

26 September 2014 | By InnoTrans 2014

During InnoTrans 2014, a joint venture by the name of ‘Railise’ was announced by Singapore Rail Engineering (SRE), a subsidiary of SMRT, the leading multimodal public transport operator in Singapore, and the Japanese group Toshiba...