Rolls-Royce is teaming up with UK rail rolling stock owner and asset manager Porterbrook, to identify and develop technological innovations to reduce carbon emissions and improve air quality across the rail network.
An SNCF group collaboration: Masteris and the SNCF Technicentre in Nevers. On 26 April 2021, the Rouen-Normandie Metropolis launched an open public tender for the general overhaul of the bogies of 27 CITADIS 402 tramway trainsets after 600,000 kilometres. This is a maintenance plan operation in the life of this rolling stock.
Leading distributor of electronic and technical components Distrelec has launched its second e-book packed with engaging and insightful content from leading players in the sector.
Our Rail Technologies and Research & Development teams have joined forces to carry out track monitoring activities on the emerald isle after Translink observed some unusual activity on its line
HS2’s Station Construction Partner for Euston station, a joint venture between Mace and Dragados (MD JV), is ramping up procurement this month, as it starts to offer packages worth over £500 million to help deliver HS2’s brand-new station at Euston. This represents the start of a multi-year programme of procurement to support development and delivery of the HS2 scheme.
Alstom, global leader in smart and sustainable mobility has signed two contracts valued at €33 million with Divisione Ferroviaria TUA, a public company of the Abruzzo region operating in the field of regional passenger mobility services, for the supply of three new Coradia Stream Pop 2.0 trains and the construction of a new signalling system on the Lanciano-San Vito and Fossacesia/Torino di Sangro-Archi routes.
Siemens Mobility was awarded a 12-year Technical Support Spares Supply Agreement (TSSSA) contract by North County Transit District (NCTD) in San Diego, California for their fleet of Siemens Sprinter Diesel Multiple Unit (DMU) vehicles. With a value of $80 million, the contract includes base services for the 12-year term with a 3-year option to be performed on a task order basis if executed. These Sprinter DMU vehicles have been in revenue service since 2008.
Europe's leading rail CEOs gathered virtually today for the Management Committee and 69th General Assembly of the Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies (CER), to discuss an ambitious work programme for 2022