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Chile: GE Transportation Agrees Sale of 5 Diesel-Electric Locomotives

Chile: GE Transportation Agrees Sale of 5 Diesel-Electric Locomot...

GE agrees supply of 5 diesel-electric locomotives to Chilean operator, Ferrocarril de Antofagasta (FCAB) in 2019. The contract for the C23EMP single-cab AC/DC d...

Freight Operator Union Pacific Record Second Quarter Income

Freight Operator Union Pacific Record Second Quarter Income

Union Pacific Corporation (UP) has reported a net income of $1.5 billion for the second quarter of 2018. This figure equates to $1.98 per diluted share, a recor...

‘HS2: Realising the Potential’ Report Describes Positive Economic Impact

‘HS2: Realising the Potential’ Report Describes Posit...

Sir David Higgins, the outgoing chairman of HS2 Ltd, has published a report, 'HS2: Realising the Potential' which documents the benefits HS2 is already providin...

DB Cargo UK to Switch to 100% Renewable Electricity

DB Cargo UK to Switch to 100% Renewable Electricity

DB Cargo UK has announced that 100% of the electricity which powers its offices and rail sites will become renewable after it signed a 3 year agreement with SSE...

UK: Railway Industry Association Welcomes Public Consultation on Post-Brexit Free Trade Agreements

UK: Railway Industry Association Welcomes Public Consultation on ...

The Department for International Trade (DIT) in the British Government has announced that it is setting up a public consultation on Free Trade Agreements with A...

Alstom Shareholders Approve Siemens Merger and Other Resolutions

Alstom Shareholders Approve Siemens Merger and Other Resolutions

Shareholders of Alstom Transport have approved the merger with Siemens and all other resolutions proposed at their special and combined meetings.The meeting als...

Canadian National Announces $315 Million Investment in Ontario Operations

Canadian National Announces $315 Million Investment in Ontario Op...

Canadian National Railway has announced plans to invest approximately $315 million in its operations across Ontario. The funds are part of the company's $3.4 bi...

Just the Ticket: How Third-Party Sellers are Providing a Better Deal on Rail Fares

Just the Ticket: How Third-Party Sellers are Providing a Better D...

In this article for Railway-News Dave Ashton, CEO of Loco2, a ticketing service for rail in the UK and Europe, explains how third-party sellers have lured custo...

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