54% of Belgian network is equipped with ETCS
Infrabel reached the ETCS milestone following the installation of the digital system on 127 km of Brussels-Midi – Halle rail […]
IT & Signalling
Hitachi Rail disappointed on CMA merger investigation
Hitachi Rail is “disappointed” by findings of the provisional investigation of the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) related to […]
Hitachi-Thales GTS merger could affect the UK signalling market
An investigation by the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has found that the EUR 1.7 billion Hitachi-Thales GTS merger […]
Siemens Mobility acquires Optrail
Siemens Mobility has completed the acquisition of Optrail S.r.l., an Italian-based technology company, that provides unique algorithms for Traffic Management […]
State aid approved for Italian ERTMS programme
The European Commission has approved a EUR 300 million state aid for ERTMS for Italy to remove technical barriers to […]
AŽD wins signalling contract in Hungary
V4SIL, a company jointly founded by V-Híd (60%) and AŽD Praha (40%) awarded AŽD a contract for the supply of […]
Hitachi Rail wins contract to equip TGV fleet
SNCF and Hitachi Rail signed a new framework agreement worth EUR 77 million to provide on-board digital signalling equipment (bi-standard […]
SŽ completes a new ETCS project
Czech rail infrastructure manager SŽ has announced the completed of ETCS Level 2 installation on Usti nad Orlici – Lichkov […]
State aid in Bulgaria for ETCS on board locomotives
The European Commission has approved a three-year Bulgarian state aid scheme worth EUR 32 million to support ETCS on board […]
Alstom wins São Paulo Line 9 signalling contract
ViaMobilidade and Alstom have signed the contract to adjust the traffic supervision and control system on São Paulo Line 9 […]