Taking rail ticket distribution to the next level: railways and ticket vendors launch the ‘Full Service Model’ initiative 1 October 2013 | By CER Building on modern IT developments, this initiative will strengthen business partnerships by making it easier and cheaper for both railways and ticket vendors...
Rail industry welcomes introduction of Scrap Metal Dealers Act 2013 1 October 2013 | By Network Rail “The Scrap Metal Dealers Act is excellent progress in the fight against cable thieves..."
East Coast on track for a faster, smoother Wi-Fi on the move 1 October 2013 | By East Coast Train operator announces £2.2 million upgrade to its on-board wireless internet systems...
Easier Access for passengers at Carlisle 30 September 2013 | By Network Rail “These vital improvements to Carlisle station will make life easier for everyone to use the train..."
Boom in rail travel creates 10,000 jobs 30 September 2013 | By ATOC "Not only are operators growing the market for train travel, they are also increasing their workforce..."
Will the Council’s approach to the Safety Directive stumble at the last hurdle? 30 September 2013 | By UITP “If the concept of the ‘lead NSA’ is further promoted, it would bring no real change..."
Stagecoach rail franchises successful in community rail awards 30 September 2013 | By Stagecoach Eight accolades recognising community initiatives across East Midlands Trains and South West Trains...
Passengers to benefit from high-speed mobile broadband on trains 30 September 2013 | By Department for Transport High speed mobile broadband to be expanded and improved on Britain’s rail network...
Construction begins on landmark timber roof above Canary Wharf Crossrail station 27 September 2013 | By Crossrail Fit-out of 185 metre long ticket hall nears completion as platform construction begins at Crossrail’s most-advanced station construction site...
Eurostar announces new direct service between London and Amsterdam 27 September 2013 | By Eurostar Eurostar today announces that it has signed an agreement with the Dutch railways to launch direct services between London and Amsterdam...
Alstom to renew signalling system of the Great Western Main line in the UK 27 September 2013 | By Alstom The part for Alstom is worth over 80 million euros1...
The fiftieth CER General Assembly appoints a new CER Chairman 27 September 2013 | By The Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies (CER) The Assembly was hosted in Zagreb by the Croatian companies HŽ Infrastructure, HŽ Passenger and HŽ Cargo...
Signalling Solutions wins £140m contracts from Network Rail 26 September 2013 | By Signalling Solutions Limited (SSL) Contract totals around £140m to renew the signalling system controlling major areas of the Great Western Main Line...
Siemens Rail Automation commissions final stage of Walsall re-signalling programme 26 September 2013 | By Siemens Rail Automation Follows a 96 hour blockade over the August bank holiday weekend...
Start of a new chapter for King’s Cross 26 September 2013 | By Network Rail New 75,000 sq ft King’s Cross Square is the final part of the £550m redevelopment of King’s Cross station...
