Consultation launched over reform of rail freight property
30 October 2012 | By Network Rail
Network Rail launched an industry consultation aimed at reforming the management and ownership of rail freight property...
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European Transport Ministers give green light to Recast of the First Railway Package
29 October 2012 | By Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies (CER)
European Transport Ministers put the official seal on the text agreed with the European Parliament...
Go-Ahead Group scores highly in carbon disclosure project
26 October 2012 | By Go-Ahead Group
The Go-Ahead Group has scored highly for its level of carbon disclosure, according to a new study...
Erex wins Energy and C02 Award
26 October 2012 | By Eress
The Eress organization has won an UIC award for its Erex system. Erex helps Infrastructure Managers and Train Operators...
Level crossings closure programme reaches 600
25 October 2012 | By Network Rail
Network Rail has completed its 600th level crossing closure since 2009 as part of its £130m investment programme...
EIB continues to support modernisation of Polish railways
24 October 2012 | By European Investment Bank (EIB)
The EIB is providing two loans amounting to EUR 165 million to the Polish Railway Company PKP...
Bombardier to modernize 110 passenger rail coaches in Italy
22 October 2012 | By Bombardier
Vehicle overhaul will heighten passenger comfort and safety...
Network Rail shows the world its work on level crossings
22 October 2012 | By Network Rail
More than 50 railway experts from around the world have visited Britain to see how Network Rail manages level crossings...
Alstom will supply and maintain 12 Xtrapolis regional trains for Empresa de Ferrocarriles del Estado
22 October 2012 | By Alstom
Alstom has been awarded two orders by Empresa de Ferrocarriles del Estado...
Rail passengers in the North West set for bigger say
22 October 2012 | By Department for Transport (DfT)
Passengers in the North West will have more say on how local rail services are run after the service designation of the Bentham Line...
The biggest investment for 100 years to improve the Tarka line
19 October 2012 | By Network Rail
Network Rail are delivering more improvements to the line linking Barnstaple and Exeter...
Eurotunnel celebrates 300 million passengers through the Channel Tunnel
18 October 2012 | By Kreab Gavin Anderson
Eurotunnel celebrates the arrival of the 300 millionth person to travel through the Channel Tunnel since the start of commercial services...
Alstom delivers ahead of time the last Pendolino coaches for the West Coast Main Line (UK)
18 October 2012 | By Alstom
Alstom delivers the last Pendolino coaches for the West Coast Main Line...
A major improvement scheme at Stafford station is underway
17 October 2012 | By Network Rail
Work has started on a £3m scheme to resurface platforms...
Making stations more accessible
16 October 2012 | By Network Rail
Cumbria County Council & Network Rail have developed the humps as a low-cost solution to the problem passengers have getting on and off trains where platforms are too low...