Invensys Rail: Press Releases

Invensys Rail Named Supplier of the Year by Network Rail
Monday, July 18, 2011 by Invensys Rail Invensys Rail collected three major industry awards at Network Rail's annual Partnership Awards ceremony which were held at London's Natural History Museum on 13 July 2011, winning the 'best...

Invensys Rail Awarded Resignalling Framework Contract for Thameslink Programme
Thursday, July 07, 2011 by Invensys Rail Invensys Rail announced today that it has been selected by Network Rail to deliver one of Britain's largest ever resignalling schemes at London Bridge station and the approaching railway. ...

Invensys Rail Commissions Moorthorpe Resignalling Project
Monday, June 13, 2011 by Invensys Rail Invensys Rail has successfully commissioned the resignalled areas of Hickleton, Moorthorpe Station and South Kirby, effectively completing the Moorthorpe resignalling programme. This type...

Invensys Rail Commissions Thameslink Stage 1A
Thursday, June 02, 2011 by Invensys Rail Invensys Rail has successfully commissioned stage 1A of the Thameslink project at Kentish Town, the last of the signalling enablement stages to have been completed in preparation for phase 1 of...

Invensys Rail Leads ERTMS Debate
Thursday, April 21, 2011 by Invensys Rail As one of the sponsors of this year's Signalling and Train Control Conference, Invensys Rail will be running a workshop during the event, specifically looking at signalling issues at...

Invensys Rail Achieves Major Project Milestone in Norway
Friday, January 21, 2011 by Invensys Rail Building on the success of earlier infrastructure projects in Norway, Invensys Rail has completed a number of commissionings on the Oslo Metro system. On Monday, 6 December 2010, the King...

Invensys Rail Delivers Successful Commissionings
Tuesday, January 18, 2011 by Invensys Rail Over the recent Christmas and New Year period, project teams from Invensys Rail have successfully commissioned a series of major main line schemes. On 30 December 2010, the Reading...

Invensys Rail Strengthens Asian Team
Wednesday, January 05, 2011 by Invensys Rail Leading train control and communications systems provider Invensys Rail is strengthening its senior management team in Asia with the appointment of Michel Obadia as president of its Asia...

ERTMS Level 2 for Turkish High-Speed Line and Other News
Wednesday, December 08, 2010 by Invensys Rail Invensys Rail is to install its FUTUR 2500 ERTMS Level 2 system on the Ankara-Konya high-speed line, the first such deployment on Turkish Railways (TCDD). Working in conjunction with the...

Invensys Rail on Display at InnoTrans and Further News
Wednesday, December 08, 2010 by Invensys Rail Invensys Rail had its biggest ever presence at this year's InnoTrans exhibition, with a stand packed with demonstrations of the company's latest developments and innovations. At the heart...

Invensys Rail's Manufacturing Capabilities
Wednesday, December 08, 2010 by Invensys Rail Invensys Rail's Chippenham site is home not only to the company's headquarters, but also to around 60,000m² of manufacturing facilities, dedicated to the design and production of a wide...

Wolverhampton Commissioning Braves Freezing Temperatures
Wednesday, December 08, 2010 by Invensys Rail On Monday, 29 November at 04:40, Invensys Rail successfully commissioned the Oxley resignalling project at the end of a nine-day blockade. The 16-month programme of works involved...

Invensys Rail Commissions Glasgow Central Platforms
Wednesday, May 26, 2010 by Invensys Rail As part of the advanced works associated with the Paisley Corridor Improvement (PCI) project, Invensys Rail has successfully commissioned two new platforms at Glasgow Central. Marking...

Invensys Rail in A$1.1bn Upgrade to Malaysia's Key Rail Route
Wednesday, April 28, 2010 by Invensys Rail Invensys Rail has announced that it is set to play a key role in a major enhancement of Malaysia's rail network by delivering the new signalling system for the Seremban to Gemas...

Invensys Rail Awarded Mainline Signalling Contract in Finland
Tuesday, April 20, 2010 by Invensys Rail Invensys Rail has been awarded a contract by the Finnish Transport Agency (formerly the Finnish Rail Administration) for the Iisalmi mainline and railway yard signalling project. Located on...

Invensys Rail to Showcase Systems and Manufacturing Solutions at Infrarail
Wednesday, March 03, 2010 by Invensys Rail Invensys Rail will be demonstrating a number of its market-leading systems and solutions at this year's Infrarail exhibition, as well as showcasing the company's proven manufacturing capability. ...

Invensys Rail Wins Major Signalling Contracts
Wednesday, January 20, 2010 by Invensys Rail Network Rail has awarded Invensys Rail two major signalling contracts; the first for the resignalling of the Water Orton area in the West Midlands under the company's Type A framework...

Invensys Rail Awarded Finnish Re-Signalling Contract
Friday, November 06, 2009 by Invensys Rail Invensys Rail, the new name for Westinghouse Rail Systems, has been awarded the contract for re-signalling the Siilinjärvi depot and mainline railway in Finland. The contract, which...

Canada Line Driverless Railway Opens Three Months Ahead of Schedule
Wednesday, October 21, 2009 by Invensys Rail The new Canada Line which links Richmond, Vancouver International Airport and downtown Vancouver opened to passenger service on 18 August 2009 – more than three months ahead of schedule - and...

Invensys Rail to Showcase Innovative Solutions at Nordic Rail
Monday, September 14, 2009 by Invensys Rail The Nordic Rail exhibition, which will be held in Jonkoping, Sweden, from 7-9 October 2009, is set to see the formal launch of Invensys Rail – the new brand name for Westinghouse Rail Systems...

Invensys Rail Becomes the New Name for Westinghouse Rail Systems
Wednesday, September 02, 2009 by Invensys Rail Westinghouse Rail Systems has announced that from 1st September 2009 it will change its name to Invensys Rail. For many years, Westinghouse has been one of a number of companies comprising...

Glasgow Team Scoops Network Rail Partnership Award
Thursday, August 27, 2009 by Invensys Rail In recognition of the importance of effective partnership working, Network Rail has decided to hold an annual awards event to recognise and reward excellence in this area. The inaugural event...

Westinghouse Awarded UK's First Modular Signalling Contract
Thursday, August 27, 2009 by Invensys Rail Westinghouse Rail Systems, part of Invensys Rail, has been awarded the first modular signalling contract in the UK by Network Rail. The contract, which runs until May 2010, covers the...

Westinghouse Updates Presence Online
Thursday, August 27, 2009 by Invensys Rail Westinghouse Rail Systems has launched a completely new website, developed to provide more detailed information about the company’s range of signalling and control solutions, as well as reviews...

Westinghouse Completes North Erewash Commissioning
Tuesday, September 25, 2007 by Invensys Rail Westinghouse Rail Systems Limited (WRSL) has successfully completed the commissioning of Phase 1a of the North Erewash project. The project has operated under Network Rail's 'hub and...

Westinghouse Jubilant about Approval of Led Signals for Jubilee Line Extension
Monday, August 02, 2004 by Invensys Rail Westinghouse Rail Systems Limited (WRSL) announced that it has received approval from HMRI, Her Majesty’s Railway Inspectorate, for their WESTLED 125mm LED signal. 47 of the LED signals will...

Westinghouse Announces Completion of Phase Two of Faro Rail Modernisation
Tuesday, June 08, 2004 by Invensys Rail Westinghouse Rail Systems Limited (WRSL) today announced the successful completion of phase two of the Ermidas – Faro railway project in Portugal. The completion of this section of the railway...

Westinghouse Helps Fans Train for European Championships
Tuesday, June 01, 2004 by Invensys Rail Westinghouse Rail Systems Limited (WRSL) announced today the successful completion of the final phase of the Oporto phase IV project, Portugal, which was undertaken in partnership with...

Westinghouse Completes Major Milestone
Tuesday, April 20, 2004 by Invensys Rail Westinghouse Rail Systems Limited (WRSL) announced today the successful completion of one of the Channel Tunnel Rail Link major project milestones. Westinghouse has worked closely on the...

Westinghouse Celebrates Completion of £184m WARM Project
Tuesday, December 02, 2003 by Invensys Rail Westinghouse celebrates completion of £184m WARM project Westinghouse Rail Systems Limited (WRSL) has completed the final stage of Network Rail's West Anglia Route Modernisation (WARM) project...