Hauts-de-France starts regional tendering
Wed, 24 Apr 2019 14:07:22 +0000
FRANCE: Proposals to tender the operation of regional passenger services in Hauts-de-France from...read more
Virgin Trains proposes airline model for long-distance rail travel
Wed, 24 Apr 2019 11:52:38 +0000
UK: A complete rethink of the way long-distance rail services in Great Britain are operated forms a...read more
RailComm wins Savannah yard automation contract
Wed, 24 Apr 2019 11:00:00 +0000
USA: The Georgia Ports Authority has selected RailComm to provide a yard management system to...read more
Co-operative proposes Wessex open access train service
Wed, 24 Apr 2019 09:00:00 +0000
UK: Ambitious plans to launch a network of open access regional passenger services in western...read more
YRP celebrates 10 years of success
Wed, 24 Apr 2019 07:33:00 +0000
‘It is the proudest achievement of my career.’ That is how Paul Cooper, Commercial Delivery Manager...read more
Siemens Mobility submits plans for Goole rolling stock plant
Wed, 24 Apr 2019 05:00:00 +0000
UK: Siemens Mobility has submitted an outline planning application for a £200m rolling stock plant...read more
Cambodia – Thailand rail link inaugurated by prime ministers
Tue, 23 Apr 2019 12:08:18 +0000
ASIA: The 1·3 km cross-border rail link connecting Poipot with Arayaprathet was officially...read more
Vivarail D-Train enters passenger service
Tue, 23 Apr 2019 11:31:37 +0000
UK: West Midlands Trains put its first Class 230 ‘D-Train’ DMU into passenger service on April 23,...read more
Stadler awarded Ottawa DMU contract
Tue, 23 Apr 2019 09:35:17 +0000
CANADA: The City of Ottawa and TransitNEXT consortium leader SNC Lavalin have formally declared...read more
Ironhorse buys Tennessee railways
Tue, 23 Apr 2019 05:00:00 +0000
USA: Shortline group Ironhorse Resources has acquired the Sequatchie Valley Railroad and the...read more
Tipping wagons expand UWC range
Mon, 22 Apr 2019 11:00:00 +0000
RUSSIA: United Wagon Co is expanding its range with the development of two side tipping wagons for...read more
Yapı Merkezı enters signalling market
Mon, 22 Apr 2019 10:05:00 +0000
TURKEY: Infrastructure manager TCDD has begun testing signalling equipment developed by Yapı...read more
World rail freight news round-up
Mon, 22 Apr 2019 05:00:00 +0000
RheinCargo has ordered two new Vossloh DE18 diesel locomotives for delivery in October, joining its...read more
World rail infrastructure market - April 2019
Sun, 21 Apr 2019 05:00:00 +0000
Afghanistan: Kazakh company Integra Construction has won a contract to build 43 km of the Khaf...read more
World rolling stock market - April 2019
Sat, 20 Apr 2019 05:00:00 +0000
Australia: The NSW government has awarded the RailConnect consortium of Hyundai Rotem, Mitsubishi...read more
Light monitoring pilot
Fri, 19 Apr 2019 13:00:00 +0000
NORTH AMERICA: A Class 1 railway has ordered a pilot installation of TekTracking's Safety Light...read more
Travel information and adverts at Stansted Airport
Fri, 19 Apr 2019 11:00:00 +0000
UK: The baggage reclaim area at Stansted Airport now has digital screens which show live car, coach...read more
Railway supply industry news round-up
Fri, 19 Apr 2019 05:00:00 +0000
India’s Chittaranjan Locomotive Works produced 402 locomotives in the 2018-19 financial year, up...read more
Greenbrier to acquire American Railcar Industries in $400m deal
Thu, 18 Apr 2019 15:04:04 +0000
USA: The Greenbrier Companies Inc has agreed to acquire the manufacturing business of American...read more
Montréal increases CRRC coach order
Thu, 18 Apr 2019 11:00:00 +0000
CANADA: Montréal metropolitan region transport authority EXO has placed a firm order for CRRC...read more
VR signs contract for ‘top of the line’ Stadler locomotives
Thu, 18 Apr 2019 10:22:15 +0000
FINLAND: VR Group has formally signed a contract for preferred bidder Stadler to supply 60...read more
Costs rise as Auckland City Rail Link contract awarded
Thu, 18 Apr 2019 09:35:38 +0000
NEW ZEALAND: Project promoter CRL Ltd has selected the Link Alliance as preferred bidder for the...read more
Croatian infrastructure manager signs MoUs with Chinese companies
Thu, 18 Apr 2019 08:00:00 +0000
CROATIA: Infrastructure manager HŽ Infrastruktura signed memoranda of understanding with two...read more
UK railway news round-up
Thu, 18 Apr 2019 05:00:00 +0000
Network Rail recorded 619 balloon-related incidents in the past year, many involving helium...read more
Eurostar aims to reduce paper ticket use with Google Pay
Wed, 17 Apr 2019 14:40:56 +0000
EUROPE: Eurostar passengers can now save paperless tickets on Google Pay, in what the cross-Channel...read more
Vossloh signs turnout framework deals worth €100m
Wed, 17 Apr 2019 14:38:21 +0000
EUROPE: Vossloh has agreed multi-year framework deals for the supply of turnout components to...read more
‘National Train’ EMUs on course for delivery this year
Wed, 17 Apr 2019 07:15:00 +0000
TURKEY: State-owned passenger train manufacturer Tüvasaş expects to begin construction of the first...read more
Länderbahn awarded first Czech operating contract
Wed, 17 Apr 2019 05:00:00 +0000
CZECH REPUBLIC: The Ústí nad Labem regional authority has awarded Netinera subsidiary...read more
Firm orders for Hybrid PowerPacks
Tue, 16 Apr 2019 15:23:32 +0000
EUROPE: Contracts have been signed for Rolls-Royce to supply nine MTU Hybrid PowerPacks to...read more
Warri line cleared for passenger operation
Tue, 16 Apr 2019 14:31:34 +0000
NIGERIA: Federal Transport Minister Rotimi Amaechi has instructed Nigerian Railway Corp to start...read more
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