Railway
DfT announces shortlist for East Anglia rail franchise
The Department for Transport (DfT) has today announced train companies shortlisted for the East Anglia rail franchise. Three companies...
Read moreDanish rail electrification contract awarded to Siemens
Danish rail company Banedanmark has awarded Siemens and construction company Per Aarsleff AS the contract to electrify nine rail routes...
Read moreTranslink NI Railways begins Londonderry line upgrade
Translink NI Railways has announced the start of a major engineering project to complete re-signalling works and a passing loop...
Read moreBritish Transport Police Authority appoints new member
Dyan Crowther, current Chief Operating Officer of Govia Thameslink Railway, which operates Thameslink and Great Northern services, took up her...
Read moreMitsubishi Electric wins contract to supply traction systems for Dutch Railways EMUs
The traction system equipment will be installed on 118 New Generation Sprinter (SNG) EMUs for Netherlands Railways (NS). The new...
Read moreAlstom acquires total share of Signalling Solutions Ltd
Established in 2007, the 50-50 joint-venture between Alstom and Balfour Beatty delivered signalling solutions to the UK and Ireland’s rail...
Read moreVR Track and Vossloh establish joint venture
The contract will see Vossloh take a 60 percent stake in the joint venture. The annual turnover of the two...
Read moreCoalition sets out plans to counter metal theft in Europe
The eleven associations within the coalition today issued a common statement setting out the areas in which EU-wide action is...
Read moreEU-Japan Industrial Dialogue on Railways address FTA negotiations
The third meeting of EU-Japan Industrial Dialogue on Railways got underway in Brussels yesterday highlighting critical topics addressed in the...
Read moreUK rail freight carrying construction goods increases in 2014
According the Rail Freight Group, the data reflects an upturn in building activity as the economy returns to growth. A...
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