Hitachi Rail is a global provider of integrated rail solutions, offering a comprehensive portfolio that includes rolling stock, signalling systems, turnkey solutions, and service & maintenance. As a subsidiary of Hitachi Ltd., the company leverages advanced technologies to enhance rail transport efficiency and safety. Hitachi Rail operates in multiple countries, delivering projects that range from high-speed trains to urban transit systems. The company's commitment to sustainability is reflected in its development of battery-powered trains and efforts to reduce the environmental impact of rail operations.
Hitachi Rail strengthens its 30-year partnership with Prasarana to enhance SelTrac™ signalling technology, foster local talent development, and drive sustainable innovation in rail solutions.
This project marks a milestone in the evolution of UK rail and future-proofing UK rail infrastructure by bringing heritage and digital technology together for the first time.
Hitachi Rail will participate in the annual NVIDIA GTC, the most important global event dedicated to digitization and artificial intelligence, which will be held in San Jose, California, from March 17 to 21, 2025.
Hitachi Rail's long-term partnership with RATP has already seen it deliver, or be commissioned to deliver, upgrades on line 3 and 6 of the Paris metro.
New contracts build on an existing agreement to upgrade the line's signalling system with Hitachi Rail's cutting-edge electronic ETCS Level 2 interlocking.