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UK: 25 Siemens Six-Carriage Trainsets Ordered for Great Northern Route

UK: 25 Siemens Six-Carriage Trainsets Ordered for Great Northern ...

Image courtesy of Siemens Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR) have placed a £200million order with Siemens for 25 six-carriage units (150 vehicles) to replace it...

UK: Infotec Deliver Large Format LED Displays to Crossrail

UK: Infotec Deliver Large Format LED Displays to Crossrail

Image courtesy of Infotec Passenger information specialists Infotec have delivered more than a dozen large format LED customer information screens (CIS) to ...

USA: Last Class 66 Locomotives Roll Off Assembly Line

USA: Last Class 66 Locomotives Roll Off Assembly Line

Image courtesy of Wikipedia Commons GB Railfreight have received the last seven Class 66 Locomotives, which arrived in the UK from Newport, USA manufactured...

UK: New Freight Operator RVEL Approved by ORR

UK: New Freight Operator RVEL Approved by ORR

Image courtesy of RVEL The Office of Rail and Road (ORR) have granted a safety certificate and non-passenger train licence to Loram owned railway engineerin...

UK: Atkins Announces New Strategic Rail Market Director

UK: Atkins Announces New Strategic Rail Market Director

Image courtesy of Atkins Design, engineering and project management consultancy firm Atkins has appointed David Brewer as strategic rail market director. Mr...

UK: Jewers Delivered Hitachi Factory Doors

UK: Jewers Delivered Hitachi Factory Doors

Image courtesy of Jewers Doors Jewers Doors, specialists in industrial doors, have fitted bespoke sliding folding doors from its Phoenix range onto Hitachi ...

UK: Parliament Meets to Discuss Rail Franchise Reform

UK: Parliament Meets to Discuss Rail Franchise Reform

Image courtesy of Network Rail The UK Parliament Select Committee has met to discuss reform of the current rail franchise system. The conclusions and recomm...

UK: Study into South West Rail Improvements Launched

UK: Study into South West Rail Improvements Launched

The UK’s Department for Transport has launched a study with Great Western Railway (GWR) to look into the options for south west rail improvements.

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