Commenting on the announcement that First Trenitalia has been chosen to run the West Coast Partnership rail franchise, David Sidebottom, director of …
CAF has been awarded the contract to design, manufacture and supply a fleet of 43 trains for the Docklands Light Railway (DLR) …
First image released of the proposed Bombardier/ Hitachi design Two UK-based rail giants are submitting today a ‘Great British’ train proposal to …
Nearly 40m Virgin Trains passenger journeys last year, up from 30m just six years ago. Report by Campaign for Better Transport says …
Edmonton secures $1.5bn funding for light-rail project extensions Canada’s Alberta province capital city Edmonton has secured more than C$2bn ($1.5bn) in government funding …
Perpetuum secures track monitoring services contract from SAR Perpetuum has secured a contract from the Saudi Railway Company (SAR) to offer track condition …
Bombardier Transportation and Hitachi Rail to work with the National College for High Speed Rail. Building trains at Hitachi’s facility in Newton …
Taiwan’s Kaohsiung underground rail line opens to public Taiwan’s underground railway line has opened in Kaohsiung for commercial commuter service. Norway’s NRC …
EBRD provides funds to upgrade Serbia’s state railways European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has provided a €22m loan to support …
HS2 unveils design concepts for Birmingham and Solihull stations UK high-speed train railway line developer HS2 has unveiled the designs of two stations …
UK’s rail freight terminal officially opens in Doncaster The iPort Rail strategic freight terminal has been officially opened within Verdion’s logistics hub …
(CAF Images) CAF today welcomed an invite from HS2 Ltd to join the list of companies invited to participate in their procurement …
Latest News: (27th July 2018) AT400 & ATR1000 (Hitachi/Bombardier JV Images) HS2 Ltd has issued the Invitation to Tender (ITT) for …
A walk around the site makes you realize that much is being done by suppliers and innovators to keep pace with rail’s …
“The following article is a collaborative post with TNT Direct and its inclusion does not necessarily mean agreement with the author’s sentiments.” Andre Jackson. …
Siemens and Ballard to develop new generation of fuel cells for trains Siemens and Canadian fuel cell manufacturer Ballard Power Systems have …
On the first anniversary of Royal Assent, eligible homeowners are encouraged to apply for payments which are still available under the Homeowner …
Successful bidders will deliver the track and overhead catenary system works and the tunnel and lineside mechanical & electrical and tunnel ventilation …
Bombardier’s new railcars start operating in San Francisco The first units from a consignment of Bombardier-built railcars have begun commercial service on …
HS2 Ltd today revealed an outline concept for the Colne Valley viaduct, which will help inform development of its final design and …
