The first online rail marketplace launched
At InnoTrans, Alstom has launched StationOne, the first online marketplace dedicated to the railway sector, connecting professionals whose aim is […]
IT & Signalling
Germany reaffirms its commitment to railways
“Digitalisation will make railway transport more reliable and will lead to the future of transport. All products, from traction units […]
Shanghai Metro awards Alstom another contract
Alstom, with its Shanghai-based JV SATEE (Shanghai Alstom Transport Electrical Equipment) and its Xian-based XAYEECO (Xi’an Alstom Yongji Electric Equipment […]
Hitachi to launch a new signalling design software
Hitachi Information Control Systems Europe Ltd. (HICSE) is to launch a new railway signalling design tool ‘dessan Design’, at InnoTrans, […]
Network Rail seeks ETCS supplier for East Coast Mainline
Network Rail announced the procurement process to select a supplier to deliver and deploy the European Train Control System (in-cab […]
FRA provides funds for PTC implementation
The U.S. Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) awarded USD 204 million funds for 28 projects in 15 states to assist with […]
A new warning technology to be deployed across Britain
Network Rail commissioned Costain to develop a new type of enhanced warning technology which will help reduce the number of […]
Federal funds for Caltrain PTC implementation
The U.S. Department of Transportation provided Caltrain a USD 18.7 million grant for the completion of PTC on rail corridor’s […]
Poland awards a new rail control system contract
PKP Polish Railway Lines and AŽD Praha signed a EUR 34.6 million contract (PLN 148.7 million) for the construction of […]
US commuter rail industry reports PTC progress
American Public Transportation Association announced that the commuter rail industry made a strong and continuous progress on Positive Train Control […]