Latest Railway Signalling News
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ORR Publishes Signalling Market Study to Improve Competition
The Office of Rail and Road has published its Signalling Market Study, launched in November 2020, to improve competition in the sector in GB…
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Hitachi Rail and Linbrooke to Design Gloucester Digital Signalling Solution
Network Rail has awarded Hitachi Rail and Linbrooke S a contract to design a digital signalling solution for the Gloucester area.
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New Generation of Signal Lights: SLE161 and SLE162, Even More Visible
TSL-ESCHA is now launching the next generation of signal lights: the SLE161 and SLE162 replace the previous SLE160.
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Alstom to Supply Grand Paris Express Line 18 Rolling Stock and Signalling
Alstom has been awarded the contract to design and supply the rolling stock for the Île-de-France network’s Line 18.
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Hitachi Rail Aims to Improve America’s Rail Network
Hitachi Rail is displaying a series of new products aimed at freight railroads and passenger rail operators at the RSSI C&S Exhibition.
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Alstom Hands Over Turkey’s First ETCS Levels 1 and 2 Locomotive
Türkiye Cumhuriyeti Devlet Demiryolları (TCDD) has received the first of 26 Alstom locomotives equipped with ETCS level 1 and 2.
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Network Rail Completes Major East Coast Main Line Signalling Work Near Peterborough
Network Rail's completed signalling work on new track near Peterborough that will divert freight trains under the East Coast Main Line.
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Comtest Wireless Becomes a UK RISQS Approved Supplier
UK based Comtest Wireless International Limited becomes a RISQS approved supplier & achieves ISO 14001 environmental management in Italy.
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Digital Signalling Installed as Part of the Great North Rail Project
23 new signals and 109 pieces of associated signalling equipment have been installed around Trafford Park under the Great North Rail Project…
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ERTMS to be Tested between Mogenstrup and Nykøbing Falster
Banedanmark is rolling out a new digital signalling system between South Zealand and Falster, a section of which it will test this autumn.
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Achieving World-Class Signalling Power Supplies: Safety, Efficiency and Performance
The benefits of applying Total Asset Management are manifold. For the existing asset: best-in-class safety and reduced capital and operation…
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Major Track Upgrade at Bristol East Junction Reaches Halfway Point
The track upgrade works at Bristol East Junction have reached their halfway point. Work is scheduled to be completed on 3 September 2021.
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Alstom Starts Manufacture of Trains for Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut RRTS Project
Alstom has begun manufacturing regional commuter and transit trains for the Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS) Phase 1.
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Alstom Commissions 9th Section of Egypt's Beni Suef-Asyut Line
Alstom commissions the 9th section of the Beni Suef-Asyut line in Egypt, the 15km Quseia section, now equipped with electronic interlocking.
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Further Northern City Line Closures Announced to Keep East Coast Digital Project on Track
Further weekend closures of the Northern City Line have been confirmed to enable work on the East Coast Digital Programme.
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Digital Technologies Move the Rail Industry Forward
eCon Engineering distributes and supports digital technologies so that rail manufacturers can tackle their embedded software challenges.
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CAF Announces Contracts in Belgium, Australia and Turkey
CAF has secured tram supply extension contracts in Belgium and Australia, in addition to a signalling installation contract in Turkey.
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Comtest Wireless & RazorSecure Partnership Announced
Comtest Wireless has announced a new strategic partnership with British cyber security specialists for the rail industry, RazorSecure.
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West Coast Main Line Signalling Gets Major Investment
Work begins this July on a major project to improve railway signalling on a key section of the West Coast main line in the UK’s North West.
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Graham Leigh to Present at ERTMS & ETCS Conference 2021
Comtest Wireless at ERTMS & ECTS: The Future of Railway Signalling: “Implementing level 2: how it was achieved and key learnings from Italy”…
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Alstom to Equip 50 Vossloh Locomotives with Atlas On-Board Signalling Solution
Alstom has signed an agreement with Vossloh Locomotives to equip 50 of their DE 18 freight locomotives with its on-board signalling solution…
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Network Rail Chooses Siemens Mobility for Devon and Cornwall Re-signalling
Network Rail has awarded Siemens Mobility the contract to deliver GRIP stages 4-8 of the Devon and Cornwall re-signalling programme.
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CAF Signalling Receives ETCS Baseline 3 Certification
CAF Signalling has received certification in accordance to the latest TSIs for its ETCS Baseline 3 Release 2 solution – AURIGA.
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ORR Concerned about Siemens and Alstom Market Dominance
In its update paper into the state of the British railway signalling market, the ORR has expressed concern about Siemens / Alstom dominance.