SBB from Switzerland becomes Eress 6th. Partner
5 March 2014 | By Eress
Eress organisation announces that SBB, the Swiss Federal Railways, officially becomes Eress 6th. Partner...
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Regulator publishes assessment of Network Rail performance over winter months
5 March 2014 | By The Office of Rail Regulation
The Office of Rail Regulation has published its assessment of Network Rail’s performance between October 2013 and January 2014...
Eurostar reports strong growth in 2013 as it enters twentieth year of services
5 March 2014 | By Eurostar
Eurostar reported a strong performance in 2013 with continued increases in both passenger numbers and sales revenues during a year which saw the business celebrate two record breaking passenger milestones...
ERTMS upgrade for locomotives and track in Italy thanks to EU grant
4 March 2014 | By TEN-T EA
Two projects to upgrade Italian infrastructure and rolling stock in terms of European Rail Traffic Management System will be supported by the European Union to the tune of almost €4.5 million from the TEN-T Programme...
New direct GNER rail services proposed between London King’s Cross and West Yorkshire and London King’s Cross and Cleethorpes
27 February 2014 | By Arriva
Great North Eastern Railway has announced its application to introduce a new direct express train service on the East Coast Main Line between London King’s Cross, and stations in West Yorkshire and Lincolnshire...
UNIFE welcomes the voting outcome of the European Parliament on the fourth railway package
26 February 2014 | By UNIFE
UNIFE, the Association of the European Rail Industry, welcomes the voting outcome of the European Parliament on the Fourth Railway Package on 26 February 2014...
FirstGroup weathers the storm with PageOne’s SMS messaging solution
26 February 2014 | By PageOne
Targeted SMS messages helps travel operator cope with 200% surge in demand...
European Parliament paves the way for the future of a healthy European railway sector
26 February 2014 | By The Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies
The Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies welcomes the outcome of the European Parliament vote on all aspects of the Fourth Railway Package...
Crossrail’s eighth tunnel boring machine launches in east London
26 February 2014 | By Crossrail
Tunnel Boring Machine Ellie has begun her journey from Pudding Mill Lane to Stepney Green in London’s East End...
Britain’s railways continue to achieve record breaking levels of growth
20 February 2014 | By Office of Rail Regulation
A statistical report published today by the Office of Rail Regulation shows a record number of passenger journeys on Britain's railways...
SHIFT²RAIL declared a priority of the Hellenic Presidency
20 February 2014 | By Unife
At the initiative of the Hellenic Presidency of the EU, decision makers and transport leaders from the EU institutions, executives from the European rail sector, Greek rail stakeholders, research centres and academia gathered in Athens...
Contract signed for Bombardier to deliver Crossrail rolling stock and depot contract
19 February 2014 | By Transport for London
Transport for London confirmed that, following the completion of a 10 day standstill period, it has now signed a contract with Bombardier for the delivery of rolling stock and a new depot for Crossrail...
The new ICE 3: More comfort for passengers
19 February 2014 | By Siemens AG
Siemens to deliver a total of eight new ICE 3 trainsets to Deutsche Bahn (DB) by the end of March...
Passengers on track to receive multi-billion pound improvements to services
18 February 2014 | By Department for Transport
A key milestone in delivering the multi-billion pound transformation of London’s rail services was reached as the government agreed a deal with First Capital Connect...
Exclusive article for Global Railway Review from ProRail’s Programme Manager for Security, Peter Prak
13 February 2014 | By Peter Prak, ProRail
Similarity judgment is an appropriate method to compare sectors and high risk locations related to terrorism in an objective way according to a study conducted in 2013 on behalf of the Dutch Government...
