Siemens supplying multicompatible vehicle board units for the Swiss rail network
19 December 2012 | By Siemens
Siemens is equipping 230 traction units with Trainguard-200 On-Board-Units...
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Desiro RUS obtains certification in Russia
18 December 2012 | By Siemens
The Russian certification authority, the "Register of Certification on the Federal Railway Transport", issued its approval for the Desiro RUS regional multiple-unit train...
Alstom to supply 20 Coradia Continental regional trains to ZGB in Germany
18 December 2012 | By Alstom
Alstom has received an order from Zweckverband Großraum Braunschweig GmbH (ZGB)...
Funding agreement brings new and improved public areas around Crossrail stations a step closer
18 December 2012 | By Crossrail
TfL Board approved a £30 million contribution towards the Crossrail public realm project...
Kapsch awarded multi-year contract to maintain GSM-R network in the UK
17 December 2012 | By Grayling
Kapsch CarrierCom has been awarded the contract to maintain the entire GSM-R network...
Capacity, efficiency, safety – ATOC and Network Rail back 30-year Railway Technical Strategy
14 December 2012 | By ATOC
New technology that could boost the capacity of the network...
Rail companies make positive steps to improve passenger information
14 December 2012 | By Office of Rail Regulation (ORR)
The rail industry is undertaking positive work to provide better passenger information...
£8 million to provide better information for passengers at thousands of National Rail stations
13 December 2012 | By ATOC
More than £8 million of industry funding will be spent by train companies...
BAM Nuttall awarded £220m Borders Railway construction contract
13 December 2012 | By Network Rail
Network Rail has appointed BAM Nuttall as main contractor for the delivery of the new Borders Railway....
Rail improvements in the UK to bring faster travel times and a better environment thanks to EU support
11 December 2012 | By TEN-T EA
The European Union will co-finance with €5 million from the TEN-T Programme...
Bombardier wins fleet maintenance contract with Virgin Trains
11 December 2012 | By Bombardier
Bombardier Transportation has signed a contract with Virgin Trains...
Sweett Group secures major consultancy appointment with TfL
10 December 2012 | By Sweett Group
Sweett Group has secured a four-year project commission through the TfL Engineering and Project Management framework...
New all-electric Paisley Canal line
10 December 2012 | By Network Rail
A fully electrified service is now running on the Paisley Canal line following a £12m upgrade of the route...
TEN-T funds modernise French rail line
7 December 2012 | By TEN-T EA
A French section of rail network from Mulhouse to Chalampé on the German border will be inaugurated...
Virgin Trains to continue running West Coast services
6 December 2012 | By Virgin Trains
Virgin Rail Group was appointed as operator of the InterCity West Coast franchise under a contract to operate the network...
