Research shows record-breaking jump in customer satisfaction at King’s Cross station
19 March 2013 | By Network Rail
The latest annual figures from Passenger Focus shows King’s Cross station has risen...
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The 21st century generation
18 March 2013 | By Thermit Welding
Thermit Welding’s drive to examine all areas of its business has resulted in some surprising changes!
New technology helps install half barriers at Shiplake level crossing
18 March 2013 | By Network Rail
The new technology, which has been successfully trialled at three sites...
The first half of the new concourse at Birmingham New Street station will open on 28 April 2013
18 March 2013 | By Network Rail
The switchover will see the first major changes at New Street in over 40 years...
Crossrail awards communications and control systems contract
15 March 2013 | By Crossrail
Crossrail has awarded the contract for the central section communications and control systems...
High court rejects legal challenges to HS2 in landmark victory for the government
15 March 2013 | By Department for Transport (DfT)
Government wins HS2 phase one judicial review...
Alstom and Adif sign an agreement to develop the technology for a third rail signaling system
14 March 2013 | By Alstom
Alstom and Adif signed an agreement to develop a new third rail signaling system...
South Wales rail upgrade nears completion
13 March 2013 | By Network Rail
Network Rail is close to completing work on a £48m project to replace the Loughor Viaduct near Swansea...
Invensys Rail joins West Coast Power Supply Upgrade Project
13 March 2013 | By Invensys Rail
Invensys Rail awarded contract by ABB in support of Network Rail’s £115m Power Supply Upgrade Project on the West Coast Main Line...
TfL launches competition to find operator to run Crossrail services
12 March 2013 | By Transport for London
Transport for London is seeking a train operator to run Crossrail services from May 2015...
Voith Industrial Services wins biggest-ever contract in UK
12 March 2013 | By Voith Industrial Services
Voith Industrial Services has broken into the rail sector with its biggest-ever contract in the UK...
New stations fund proves popular
11 March 2013 | By Department for Transport (DfT)
Transport Secretary Patrick McLoughlin has welcomed the interest shown in the government’s new stations fund following the launch of the £20 million scheme...
Exciting new era for Newcastle Central station
11 March 2013 | By Network Rail
East Coast unveils multi-million pound transformation of station to create new-look gateway to the North East...
Vectron receives homologation for Austria
11 March 2013 | By
The Vectron has now received its first homologation for Austria. This is the fourth national homologation in Europe...
ÖBB signs contract for 100 regional trains
7 March 2013 | By Siemens
The contract has been signed to supply Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) with 100 Desiro ML mass transit and regional trains...