Jernbaneverket changes passenger information system
Norwegian railway company Jernbaneverket is informing its passengers with a custom text to speech program, based on an employee’s voice, […]
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Alstom hackathon for new ideas on Paris metro
Alstom will organize a hackathon based on the connected metro, in collaboration with Ecole 42, a French computer programming school […]
Georgian Railways simplifies customs procedures
An electronic information exchange system has been created as a result of collaboration between World Business Solutions (WBS), a branch […]
Virgin Trains to introduce m-Tickets across all routes
Virgin Trains becomes the first UK franchised train company to offer m-Tickets across all ticket types and routes, eliminating the […]
Kansas City Southern to launch PTC tests
On February 29, Kansas City Southern will begin Positive Train Control (PTC) Field Integration Testing (FIT), a set of intensive […]
European Space Agency launches new rail initiative
Space4Rail is a new European Space Agency (ESA) initiative that aims to support the railway community by raising awareness of […]
Indra equips Buenos Aires rail network with access control and ticketing systems
Argentina’s national rail operator has awarded Indra a contract worth EUR 35 million, under which the firm will deploy its […]
Alcatel-Lucent deploys network in Gotthard tunnel
Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise network technology has been implemented as the permanent, fixed data and wired VoIP network running through the 57-km […]
ADIF awards new ERTMS contract
An Alstom-Bombardier consortium has won a contract to supply ERTMS signalling systems and 20 years of maintenance services for a […]
CN to invest EUR 1.86 billion in rail infrastructure
Canadian National Railway, CN will invest CAD 2.9 billion (EUR 1.86 billion) in rail infrastructure and equipment to raise network […]