Moving Ahead, January 2017: Crossrail’s Quarterly Update

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Tunnelling and construction on the Crossrail project first got under way at Canary Wharf in May 2009. Now, at the start of 2017, the project is 80% complete, with the first services through central London due to start running in late 2018.

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Alstom Opens Expanded Rolling Stock Plant in São Paulo

Alstom Opens Expanded Rolling Stock Plant in São Paulo

Alstom has opened an expanded rolling stock plant in Taubaté, São Paulo, strengthening the company's presence in Brazil.

Work Begins to Fit ETCS to a DB Cargo Class 66 Freight Locomotive

Work Begins to Fit ETCS to a DB Cargo Class 66 Freight Locomotive

The latest European Train Control System (ETCS) is being fitted to a DB Cargo UK freight locomotive for the East Coast Digital Programme.

Scotland’s Railway Boosts Power Supply to Support Electrified Rail Network

Scotland’s Railway Boosts Power Supply to Support Electrifi...

Work is underway to deliver the next phase of enhancements to the power supply that will support Scotland's electrified rail network.

Arriva Netherlands Launches Night Train Service to Schiphol Airport

Arriva Netherlands Launches Night Train Service to Schiphol Airpo...

Arriva Netherlands has announced that it will start operating its first overnight trains from Maastricht to Schiphol on 16 December.

DB to Operate Egypt’s First High-Speed Rail Network

DB to Operate Egypt’s First High-Speed Rail Network

The Egyptian government has awarded a contract to Deutsche Bahn (DB) to operate Egypt's first high-speed rail network.

Hitachi Rail to Manufacture New Trains for Milan Metro

Hitachi Rail to Manufacture New Trains for Milan Metro

Azienda Trasporti Milanesi (ATM) has awarded a framework agreement to Hitachi Rail to manufacture the new trains for the Milan Metro. 

Design Agreement Signed for 16 Regional Rail Baltica Stations in Latvia

Design Agreement Signed for 16 Regional Rail Baltica Stations in ...

Eiropas Dzelzceļa līnijas has signed a construction design agreement with RERE INECO for 16 regional stations for Rail Baltica in Latvia.

Spain: Renfe to Order 101 Cercanías and Media Distancia Trains

Spain: Renfe to Order 101 Cercanías and Media Distancia Trains

Renfe plans to execute the purchase option for 101 additional Cercanías and Media Distancia trains before the end of this year. 

Rolling Stock Networking Chooses Railway-News as Media Partner

Rolling Stock Networking Chooses Railway-News as Media Partner

Rolling Stock Networking (RSN), taking place on 6 July 2023 in Derby, UK, is delighted to announce Railway-News as Media Partner.

How Would You Navigate the World If You Couldn’t See?

How Would You Navigate the World If You Couldn’t See?

Icomera and GoMedia chat to us about Visor, their accessibility product that allows the blind and visually impaired to navigate stations independently.

NSW Government Makes Further Investment in ‘More Trains, More Services’ in Sydney

NSW Government Makes Further Investment in ‘More Trains, Mo...

The NSW Government is investing 180m AUD to modernise the network at Central Station’s Grand Concourse in Sydney to accomodate more trains.

Catenary Installation Begins for Paris Métro Line 15 South

Catenary Installation Begins for Paris Métro Line 15 South

Société du Grand Paris has announced that the first catenaries are being installed for the Paris Métro line 15 South.

US: AECOM JV Selected for New Jersey’s GCL Light Rail Project

US: AECOM JV Selected for New Jersey’s GCL Light Rail Proje...

AECOM's SJTP will provide engineering and project management services with STV Incorporated for the GCL Light Rail project in New Jersey.

The Railway-News Magazine Issue 4 2022 Rolling Stock Edition Is Here!

The Railway-News Magazine Issue 4 2022 Rolling Stock Edition Is H...

We've split our fourth issue of the Railway-News magazine 2022 into three: Rolling Stock, Data & Monitoring and Track & Infrastructure.

The Railway-News Magazine Issue 4 2022 Track & Infrastructure Edition Is Here!

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