February 13, 2024
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FirstGroup is to become the first UK bus and rail operator to run a US passenger rail operation after the company won a contract to run services on the outskirts of Dallas in Texas. FirstGroup said on Wednesday it would…
Siemens UK & Ireland has secured a £4 million contract to supply a Ventilation Control System (VCS) for the Crossrail C610 project in London. After an extensive tender process, joint venture contractor Alstom TSO and Costain (ATC JV) awarded the…
Southern rail operator Govia Thameslink Railway insists that it will press on with the controversial changed to staffing arrangements this summer despite an on-going dispute with trade unions which has crippled train services. Govia Thameslink Railway Chief Executive, Charles Horton,…
FirstGroup has announced a rise of more than 10% on its share price after the bus and rail operator reported increased profits for the year. The company now says that there is a more positive outlook for the future on…
The Go-Ahead Group has seen its share prices plunge after passengers voted Thameslink as the worst performing rail service. The transport giant has lost nearly £200 million of its value after the group warned that strikes and passenger disruption on…
Northern Powerhouse Dream Gets One Step Closer to Reality : In a digression from his usual party line on cutting down the national deficit, George Osborne has emerged to express his support for devolution plans which, if they go ahead,…
A Coventry-based manufacturer is currently at a major trade conference in Paris to unveil two of its latest products. Over the next three days, world-leading manufacturing specialist, Penso is showcasing pioneering vehicle door designs for use in rail and automotive…
Re-engineering a Victorian artery : Two East Midlands’ heritage railways are working together to re-unite two sections of one of the last great Victorian railways, the former Great Central Railway (GCR), to create an 18 mile railway which will deliver…
HS2 confirms tunnel extension for South Heath : People living in and around South Heath, Hyde Heath and Great Missenden stand to benefit from a new extension to the Chilterns tunnel proposed as part of the HS2 rail project. Following…
Rail Chiefs To Act As New Research Reveals Girls Switch Off From Engineering By 14 : Network Rail today pledged to change its approach as it seeks to boost the number of women working on the railways after new research…
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