Grego Peters Appointed Managing Director of Bombardier
7 April 2010 | By Bombardier
Supervisory Board of Bombardier Transportation GmbH has appointed Grego Peters to the Management Board of Bombardier Transportation in Germany.
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Luton Bridge upgrade brings longer trains a step closer
7 April 2010 | By Network rail
The prospect of 12-carriage trains calling at Luton station moved a step closer this Easter thanks to the successful upgrade to the town’s main railway bridge.
Successful Easter means a better railway for passengers
6 April 2010 | By Network Rail
Network Rail recently announced the successful completion of more than £40 million of improvement work over the Easter break...
Network Rail issues tender for Crossrail works
29 March 2010 | By Network Rail
Network Rail has issued an invitation to tender to progress the development of a major rail infrastructure project at Stockley Flyover in west London.
Revamped Tipton station to reopen for rail users
26 March 2010 | By Centro
Rail passengers in Tipton will be able to catch their train from the town’s newly refurbished rail station from Sunday 28 March, a month ahead of schedule.
SNCF orders a further 49 Régio2N trains from Bombardier
24 March 2010 | By Bombardier Transportation
Bombardier receives an order for 49 additional regional double-deck trains, as part of the “Régio2N” contract with SNCF.
92% of UK trains arrive on time
23 March 2010 | By Network Rail
Network Rail say that punctuality improved by almost 6% in February compared to 2009 with 92% of trains arriving on time.
Alcatel-Lucent to deploy high-speed communications network in Norway
23 March 2010 | By Alcatel-Lucent
Alcatel-Lucent has been selected by Jernbaneverket to deploy a high-speed network based on IP/MPLS technology to handle all business communications.
Skanska to construct World Trade Center project
19 March 2010 | By Skanska USA
Skanska has been awarded a $542m contract to construct the new PATH station at the site of the World Trade Center in New York City.
£30m investment for Manchester’s Victoria station
19 March 2010 | By Network Rail
Network Rail has announced a £30m package of work to make Manchester’s Victoria station fit for the 21st century.
European Parliament says rail has a key role in tackling climate change
17 March 2010 | By The Association of European Rail Infrastructure Managers (EIM)
The European Parliament’s Environment Committee has emphasised the importance of more environmentally‐friendly transport.
PLP wins second Crossrail project
17 March 2010 | By PLP Architecture
PLP Architecture has scooped its second Crossrail commission to design the over station development above the eastern ticket hall at Farringdon.
Crossrail announces second batch of enabling work awards
16 March 2010 | By Crossrail
Crossrail has announced the intention to award the 4 new contracts contracts under the enabling works framework.
First glimpse of new Bedford station
16 March 2010 | By Network Rail
Network Rail has unveiled images showing its plans for a new, environmentally-friendly station for Bedford.
£2.4m station improvements unveiled at Ashford International
15 March 2010 | By Southeastern
Ashford International has been unveiled by Damian Green MP following a six month refurbishment project to create a better station environment for passengers.