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...
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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...
Bromley South station to benefit from £4 million investment
7 March 2013 | By Network Rail
One of south east London’s stations has been transformed with the help of government funding...
Network Rail awards major Crossrail contract for southeast London
6 March 2013 | By Crossrail
Network Rail has awarded a major contract, with a value of approximately £130 million, to Balfour Beatty Rail...
Stadler flirting in Serbia
4 March 2013 | By Stadler Rail Group
Serbian Railways has ordered 21 electric FLIRTs from Stadler Rail for commuter rail services in the Belgrade region...
Payzone and Ecebs revolutionise smart travel ticketing across the UK
1 March 2013 | By Grayling Scotland
A deal between Payzone and Ecebs signals the beginning of a new evolution...
Crossrail train funding announced
1 March 2013 | By Transport for London (TfL)
The Government, the Mayor of London and Transport for London have announced a move to a fully publicly funded procurement for the delivery of the new fleet of trains...
Alstom and Kamkor to produce 10,000 point machines in Kazakhstan
1 March 2013 | By Alstom
“With this first signalling project for Alstom in Kazakhstan..."
New Crossrail images show ‘London tunnelling marathon’ underway beneath the capital
28 February 2013 | By Crossrail
New images released show the tunnelling marathon taking place beneath the capital...
Southeastern wins award for improving safety and security
28 February 2013 | By Southeastern
Southeastern has won a Rail Business Award for its efforts in making the railway safer for staff and passengers.
Stadler wins order for the delivery of 48 FLIRTs in Hungary
28 February 2013 | By Stadler Rail Group
Stadler Rail has won a tender for the delivery of altogether 48 electric multiple units to Hungary...