Progress is made on UK’s flagship HS2 project as economic outlook worsens amid Covid-19
In a major boost to confidence in the construction industry in the UK amid the disruption caused by Covid-19, the…
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HS2 unveils updated designs for Old Oak Common Station
High Speed 2 (HS2) Ltd in the UK has unveiled revised designs for the Old Oak Common station in West…
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HS2 proponents hope to revive beleaguered project
Spiralling costs, severe environmental damage and unproven use cases mean rumours of failure around high speed rail network project HS2 are growing. In August 2019,…
GlobalData is tracking some $321bn worth of railway projects in South-East Asia
The railway network in South-East Asia is improving in terms of regional connectivity, with a number of projects being planned or developed that will connect…
Saudi Railway and Huawei sign smart railway deal
Saudi Railway Company (SAR), the kingdom’s national railway agency, and Chinese technology firm Huawei have agreed to work together to…
Greenbrier concludes acquisition of ARI’s manufacturing business
Greenbrier has completed the acquisition of the manufacturing business of American Railcar Industries (ARI) from ITE Management, an affiliate of…
Roger Matthews discusses the future of on-board entertainment
One of the major upcoming challenges for train operators is to provide their passengers with the fast, reliable online connectivity…
One year on: catching up with the UK’s National Training Academy for Rail
In 2009 the UK was in desperate need for economic stimulus. Demand had slumped, business confidence too, and in September…
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Inside DB Cargo UK’s carbon-neutral train
In May, a train carrying finished motor vehicles left DB Cargo’s pan-European terminal in Mainz, Germany, and began the 400km+…
Breaking Ground for Jewers Doors at the Site of New Headquarters
Jewers Doors’ directors are breaking ground at the site of the company's new purpose-built factory and office building in Biggleswade,…
The Top 5 Megatrends in the Rail Industry: Change is in the Air
The rail industry’s global business environment has transformed considerably in recent years. Increasing internationalisation and digitisation call for standardised technologies,…
Pitt Street Station, Sydney
Pitt Street Station is being developed in the central business district (CBD) of Sydney, Australia, as part of the integrated…
Profiting from the Wave of Modernisation in the Global Rail Industry
As the rail industry switches to more digital technologies, a wave of infrastructure modernisation is underway. The implementation of safe…