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Crossrail Receives 465 Metre Long Concreting Train

Crossrail Receives 465 Metre Long Concreting Train

Image Courtesy of Crossrail Crossrail have received a 465 metre long concreting train which will be used to concrete the Crossrail tunnels with concrete to ...

Crossrail Dismantle Giant Tunnelling Machine Below Central London

Crossrail Dismantle Giant Tunnelling Machine Below Central London

Image Courtesy of Crossrail The final tunnelling machine, being used by Crossrail, has been dismantled just 40 metres below Farringdon in central London upo...

Thales to Modernise 40 Per Cent of London Tube Network

Thales to Modernise 40 Per Cent of London Tube Network

Image Courtesy of Thales Thales has been selected by Transport for London (TfL) to deliver signalling and train control systems as part of a modernisation p...

First Siemens-Built Thameslink Train Delivered to London

First Siemens-Built Thameslink Train Delivered to London

Image Courtesy of Siemens The first Class 700 Desiro City Siemens-built train arrived in the UK. The trains are destined for Thameslink rail routes next yea...

The South West to Receive New AT300 Fleet

The South West to Receive New AT300 Fleet

First Great Western have received the go ahead for a deal to receive 29 high speed trains, a brand new AT300 fleet, from Hitachi for the new franchise.

First UK Traffic Management Contract Awarded to Hitachi Rail

First UK Traffic Management Contract Awarded to Hitachi Rail

Hitachi Rail Europe (HRE) have been awarded the Thameslink contract for Traffic Management, the first UK traffic management contract, with Network Rail.

Network Rail Submit First Planning Permission to Upgrade London Waterloo Station

Network Rail Submit First Planning Permission to Upgrade London W...

Image Courtesy of Network Rail Network Rail have submitted the first planning permission to upgrade the busiest station in Britain, London Waterloo. The pla...

Gatwick Express Tests Bombardier’s Class 387/2 in Service

Gatwick Express Tests Bombardier’s Class 387/2 in Service

Image Courtesy of Bombardier Transportation Gatwick Express has begun static testing the first of the Class 387/2 Electrostar EMU's at Bombardier Transporta...

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