Disruptions expected at Camberley railway station as 1.4 million upgrade begins
Other News Sources - The project by Network Rail will extend platforms to accommodate longer trains and upgrade the station
View ArticleSouthern Rail handed 20m government pot to fix embattled train service
Other News Sources - The announcement comes just days before the RMT union prepares to hold fresh industrial action over the role of train guards and conductors
View ArticleAnsaldo STS Awarded Modernisation Contract for Glasgow Subway
Other News Sources - The Ansaldo STS - Stadler consortium has won contracts to modernise the subway of Glasgow with state-of-the-art technology. The contracts include the supply of 17 new trains,...
View ArticleIRIS Evolving an ISO Standard: the World's First Training Courses
Other News Sources - In our last press release, we announced that in course with the next fundamental IRIS revision UNIFE will transform requirements (IRIS Chapter 3) into an ISO standard until the...
View ArticleDeals this week: China Railway Construction, Alstom, Huber+Suhner
Other News Sources - Nigeria's Kano State Ministry of Works, Housing mp; Transport has awarded a $1.85bn contract to a China Railway Construction consortium.
View ArticleState of the Art in Axle Counting
Other News Sources - Axle counting systems are used in many countries around the world as a replacement for track vacancy detection systems. They are also used in signalling equipment systems to build...
View ArticlePowernet to Present New Rail Battery Management Systems at Innotrans 2016
Other News Sources - At Innotrans 2016 Powernet will show the new BCS Battery Management System (up to 12.8kW) for rolling stock applications as well as exhibit the whole ADC9000-series modules for...
View ArticleOn-Board Service for Railway Maintenance Machines
Other News Sources - Over the years, m2 railgroup has developed an evolutionary process of growth focusing on the guiding principles established since the foundation of the company, which are:...
View ArticleBlackberry and Bombardier may be booted out of Canadas largest ETF due to new...
Other News Sources - Canadas biggest exchange-traded fund will be shaken up should a new industry classification result in companies such as Bombardier Inc. and BlackBerry Ltd. being booted out of an...
View ArticleDohas Hamad airport introduces passenger charges
Aviation Industry - Dohas Hamad International Airport (HIA) is to introduce a Passenger Facility Charge (PFC) of QAR35 ($10) for all departing passengers, together with transferring passengers who make...
View ArticleStrike update National Express vow to add extra seats as needed
National Express - Following the announcement of further planned strike action by Southern Rail staff National Express today vows it will continue to add extra seats to cater to people in Brighton as...
View ArticleDfT announces 20m improvement fund for Southern
RailNews.co.uk - The government has announced the appointment of a senior industry figure who will lead a recovery programme for Southern, as its parent Govia Thameslink Railway faces more strikes next...
View ArticleSouthern rail network gets £20m injection for rapid improvement
Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport - The Department for Transport (DfT) will invest £20 million in a bid to rapidly improve running of the southern rail network. Chris Gibb, non-executive...
View ArticleHow Uber turns around its $1.2bn loss by delivering things
Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport - Uber must get serious about delivering packages as well as people if it wants to make money, says global courier ParcelHero. The news that taxi App Uber...
View ArticleLondon airports named as top networking spot for travellers
Buying Business Travel - London airports have been named as Europes number one most popular spot for business travellers to network.
View ArticleBritish Airways halves London-New York all-business service
Buying Business Travel - Weekday flights cut to once daily
View ArticleBBC World News service launches on Heathrow Express
Buying Business Travel - Service available in First and Express class carriages
View ArticleRail firm blasted for cancelling trains due to lack of drivers
Bucks Free Press - A furious traveller has blasted a train company for cancelling services on the busy bank holiday weekend due to a shortage of drivers.
View ArticleCampaigners argue for a national 20mph speed limit on Wales' built up roads
Wales Online - A campaign group says it is cheaper to have a national 20mph than to have the speed limit in specific zones
View ArticleTwo passenger planes involved in near miss at Gatwick following air traffic...
London Evening Standard - A passenger jet taking off from Gatwick airport was involved in a near miss with a preceding aircraft, an official investigation has reported.
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