Amtrak to complete PTC installation by December 2015
Amtrak announced that implements Positive Train Control (PTC). ”Safety must continue to be our highest priority ,”Amtrak President Joe Boardman […]
IT & Signalling
EC unveils results of public consultation on EU Urban Agenda
The European Commission unveiled the results of the public consultation on the EU Urban Agenda during the 2nd European CITIES […]
Mitsubishi and Hitachi to supply and install train signaling systems in Myanmar
Myanmar Railways, Mitsubishi and Hitachi signed a contract to supply and install railway signaling systems in Myanmar. The contract amounts […]
VIA Rail Canada chooses resource planning from IVU
VIA Rail Canada selected IVU Traffic Technologies AG to supply software solution and in the future, IVU.rail will provide for […]
Alstom acquires Balfour Beatty’s share of Signalling Solutions
Alstom has signed an agreement to buy Balfour Beatty’s share of Signalling Solutions Ltd (SSL), a 50-50 joint-venture between Alstom […]
Belarusian Railway implements the MERITIS-PRIFIS system
The Belarusian Railway has implemented the international reference and information system MERITIS-PRIFIS in order to improve its services and attract […]
Chinese railways to receive advanced fiber-optic technology from Alcatel-Lucent
Alcatel-Lucent has been selected by the Beijing and Nanning Railway Bureaus in China to upgrade the ‘backbone’ communications networks of […]
Amtrak will install CCTV in locomotives
After a recent accident this month, Amtrak announced it would install video cameras inside locomotive cabs to record the actions […]
Florida East Coast Railway launches online portal for better service to customers
Florida East Coast Railway (FECR) has launched a new online portal, FECR Connect, which allows customers to track freight shipments […]