Go-Ahead companies gear up for Paralympics with more than 1 million extra seats
29 August 2012 | By Go-Ahead
Go-Ahead’s train companies are adding more seats...
List view / Grid view
Rail News
Signalling Solutions wins about €8 million contract to deliver pilot traffic management system to Network Rail
29 August 2012 | By Alstom
Signalling Solutions Ltd (SSL) has been awarded a contract worth €8 million...
Network Rail’s flying app means faster emergency response
24 August 2012 | By Network Rail
A smartphone application developed has linked its helicopters to emergency services and track crews...
Czech State Railways orders Intercity trains worth about 100 million Euros
23 August 2012 | By Siemens
Siemens has won an order from Czech State Railways Ceske Drahy (CD) to supply seven seven-car Railjet trains...
Siemens to equip Matterhorn- Gotthard Bahn with additional control and safety equipment
22 August 2012 | By Siemens
Siemens has received the order from Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn...
Bombardier’s new high speed train design unveiled in Italy
20 August 2012 | By Bombardier
The groundbreaking train design for cost efficient, high capacity transport will be exhibited at InnoTrans 2012...
First phase of Sweden’s biggest multi-modal transport contract underway
20 August 2012 | By Arriva
Arriva begins the first phase of Sweden’s largest integrated multi-modal public transport tender...
Southeastern announces 7.7 million passenger journeys made during London 2012 Olympic Games
16 August 2012 | By Go-Ahead
Approximately 1.4 million of those passenger journeys were made on the Javelin® service...
Key statistics for the 19 franchised train operating companies published
16 August 2012 | By Office of Rail Regulation (ORR)
The Office of Rail Regulation (ORR) has published key statistics for the 19 franchised train operating companies...
FirstGroup welcomes £9bn investment in rail network
16 August 2012 | By FirstGroup
FirstGroup welcomes today's announcement by the Department for Transport of its future investment plans for the rail network...
New operator for West Coast rail passengers
15 August 2012 | By Department for Transport (DfT)
Rail passengers from London to Scotland will benefit from a package of improvements including more trains and more seats...
Sir Richard Branson speaks out after West Coast franchise loss
15 August 2012 | By Virgin Rail Group
Following the DFT's decision to award the West Coast Mainline franchise to FirstGroup, Sir Richard Branson said...
Virgin loses West Coast Intercity franchise
15 August 2012 | By Virgin Trains
Following a bidding competition, Virgin Rail Group will not be operating the new Intercity West Coast franchise...
Developments continue in the European rail sector
9 August 2012 | By BELGORAIL
BELGORAIL has received additional official recognition in France & has thus had its status as a European certification body confirmed...
Siemens supplies signaling for new long-distance line in Algeria
8 August 2012 | By Siemens
ESTEL RA and Siemens, will equip the line from Mecheria to El Bayadh with signaling and telecommunication systems...