Atkins consortium wins contract to transform Sheffield station for HS2 services
An Atkins-led consortium was appointed to develop a new masterplan for Sheffield Midland Railway Station, transforming it in preparation for […]
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BDZ announced an open procedure tender for 42 new EMUs
Bulgarian Railways’ Passenger Division (BDZ Passengers) announced an open procedure for the acquisition and maintenance of 42 EMUs. The deadline […]
Norway unveils its plan to optimise mobile coverage for rail passengers
The Norwegian Railway Directorate announced a plan for optimized mobile phone and network connections which is estimated at EUR 310 […]
Three teams selected for Rutherford station in Greater Toronto Area
EllisDon Infrastructure Transit, Link Rutherford Station and Steelhead Constructors are the three teams shortlisted for the design, build and finance […]
České dráhy launches tender for 120 multiple units
České dráhy announced three tenders for rolling stock acquisition, as the company continues plans for the modernisation of its fleet. […]
ÖBB and Siemens Mobility sign EUR 1.5 billion agreement
ÖBB and Siemens Mobility signed a framework agreement with a total value of EUR 1.5 billion which envisages train supply […]
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 […]
CFR Calatori assigns car repair contracts of EUR 51.5 million
On 13 August, CFR Calatori, the Romanian national rail passenger operator, assigned four procurement framework agreements for “General repair services […]
Wales & Borders orders 71 Stadler trains
Wales & Borders ordered 36 three-car Citylink tram-trains and 35 Flirt trains from Stadler for a total of 71 trains […]
Amtrak unveils Acela Express’ interior
Amtrak has revealed the interiors on its new Acela Express fleet which will serve train services on Northeast Corridor (NEC) […]