New Rolling Stock for London Midland and for First TransPennine Express
14 September 2011 | By London Midland
London Midland has selected preferred bidders for the manufacture, maintenance and financing of new rolling stock...
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New measures to improve rail industry response to disruption
13 September 2011 | By Stagecoach Group
South West Trains & Network Rail announced a package of measures to improve their joint response to disruption on the rail network...
Libor Lochman to follow Johannes Ludewig as CER Executive Director
12 September 2011 | By Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies (CER)
Libor Lochman elected as new Executive Director of the Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies (CER)...
Stagecoach calls for new regulation to tackle cable theft on rail network
12 September 2011 | By Stagecoach Group
Stagecoach has called on the Government to introduce tough new measures to tackle the growing problem of cable theft...
Bombardier unveils the first progress rail locomotive to be assembled in Ciudad Sahagún, Mexico
9 September 2011 | By Bombardier
Bombardier Transportation unveiled the first of 32 electric-diesel locomotives...
Siemens to equip most of the Swiss Federal Railways network with ETCS system
9 September 2011 | By Siemens
Siemens is to equip 9,000 of the total 11,000 automatic train control elements...
Smartphones issued to 850 South West Trains guards in drive to improve passenger communication
8 September 2011 | By Stagecoach Group
South West Trains provide smartphones to more than 850 customer service staff...
New appointments to rail regulator’s Board
8 September 2011 | By Office of Rail Regulation
The Office of Rail Regulation announced the appointment of three new non-executive directors to its Board...
Invensys commissions ERTMS solution on Turkish High Speed Line
7 September 2011 | By bcm public relations
On August 23, the Prime Minister of Turkey, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, inaugurated the new high speed line between Ankara and Konya...
Russian Railways place two orders with Siemens and partners
7 September 2011 | By Siemens
Russian Railways (RZD) have placed an order for further Desiro RUS type regional trains with Train Technologies...
Network Rail chairman maps out priorities for his final year
7 September 2011 | By Network Rail
Network Rail’s chairman Rick Haythornthwaite outlined his priorities in the inaugural Bradshaw Address...
Europorte concludes a major partnership with Italian rail operator Trenitalia
7 September 2011 | By Europorte / Trenitalia
Trenitalia and Europorte have established an international rail freight link between France and Italy...
Signalling improvements deliver more efficient railway in East Midlands
6 September 2011 | By Network Rail
New signalling has been installed on the Robin Hood Line north of Nottingham...
Bids encoraged for £100m station improvement fund
5 September 2011 | By Network Rail
Train operators, local authorities and other third parties are being encouraged to submit applications for the next wave of funding...
ContiTech Railway Engineering to showcase air suspension systems at IREE
5 September 2011 | By ContiTech Railway Engineering
The systems manufacturer for rail vehicles to present high-tech solutions...
