Perth: Forrestfield-Airport Link Contractor Announced

The Forrestfield-Airport link contractor has been announced as a joint venture between Salini Impregilo and NRW Pty Ltd (SINRW).

Riga Orders Škoda 15T Trams

Škoda will provide 20 low-floor Škoda 15T trams for the Rīgas Satiksme tram fleet in the city of Riga, improving passenger services and capa…

Australia: Newcastle LRT Shortlist Announced

New South Wales announces managing contractor of Newcastle LRT shortlist, following successful bids for the role of Managing Contractor

Virgin Trains Roll Out Tactile Rail Maps

Virgin Trains have developed tactile rail maps with RNIB to feature in the eleven stations it manages on the east coast route.

Network Rail Signalling Contract Awarded

Network Rail signalling contract awarded to Alstom and Amey to upgrade signalling systems and power supply between reading and paddington.

Italy: Alstom Delivers Coradia Meridian Jazz

The first of 12 Alstom Coradia Meridian Jazz trains have been delivered to Napoli train station to operate on the Capania region of Italy.

AVG Orders Stadler Citylink LRV

AVG orders 25 Stadler Citylink light rail vehicles for the Karlsruhe tram network to go into operation in 2016. These Citylink vehicles are …

Fuji Electric Acquire SEMEC

Fuji Electric Acquire SEMEC forming Fuji SEMEC Inc. Fuji Electric holds a 51% share. The respective portfolios will increase overall experti…

SJ Commission Modernisation Works by Swedtrac

Infrastructure manager SJ Commission modernisation of X 2000 fleet by Knorr-Bremse subsidiary Swedtrac, specialists in overhaul and maintena…

Bombardier APM Inaugurated at Munich Airport

Bombardier automated people mover is inaugurated at Munich airport, linking terminal 2 with a satellite building, transporting 10,900 passen…

Battery Energy Storage Research Project Underway

Sheffield University has won a grant to research battery energy storage solutions for the rail sector. An energy storage test facility will …

Early Review of Fare Adjustment Mechanism for MTR Corp. Hong Kong

London-style Contactless Payment for Sydney

TfL Confirm Arriva Rail as London Overground Operator

Alstom, Ferrovial, EMA and SNTF Sign Framework Agreement

Transmashholding Deliver 1000th Diesel Engine

Qatar Railways Unveil Doha Metro and Lusail Tram Designs

Etihad Rail Clinches Rail Project of the Year Award

Etihad Rail, the developer and operator of the UAE's national rail network, announced today that it has been recognised by the Middle East E…

Alpha Trains Place Siemens Vectron Order

Tata Steel UK Sells to Greybull Capital for Nominal Consideration

Alstom and Nexans Sign Cabliance Agreement

HackTrain Announces Teams for Its RailTech Accelerator Programme

HackTrain has announced the teams for its RailTech Accelerator programme. The programme is designed to increase innovation in the rail indus…

Toshiba Establishes Hyderbad Production Facility

TransPennine Express and Angel Trains Order Hitachi AT300 Carriages