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Alstom secures an eight-year services contract extension worth around €950 million from CrossCountry in the United Kingdom

Alstom, global leader in smart and sustainable mobility, has signed an eight-year extension to its Train Services Agreement (TSA) with CrossCountry in the UK. The contract extension, valued at around €950 million, further secures this long-term partnership and is...

Balfour Beatty awarded c.£43 million contract to upgrade London Underground’s Piccadilly line

Balfour Beatty has been awarded a c.£43 million contract by Transport for London (TfL) to deliver essential upgrade works on the London Underground’s Piccadilly line. This latest award marks the second contract to be awarded under the ‘London Underground High...

Avanti West Coast wins long-term contract after improvements

The Department for Transport (DfT) has today (19th September) awarded Avanti West Coast a long-term contract enabling it to deliver improved services for passengers after dramatically reducing cancellations to as low as 1.1% over the past year. A long-term contract...

Network rail awards main construction contract for Beaulieu Park station

Network Rail has awarded the second of two contracts to build the new railway station for Chelmsford’s Beaulieu development to J Murphy & Sons Ltd. This contract award was possible following a recent agreement between Network Rail and Essex...

Sella Controls wins HS2 Building Management Systems and SCADA contract

Systems integration specialist Sella Controls has been award the contract to deliver the Building Management and SCADA Systems (BMS) for the S1 and S2 Section Tunnels for HS2 (High Speed 2 Limited). The contract has been awarded by the main...

Thales wins contract to upgrade major Egypt rail line

Thales and Egyptian firm Orascom Construction have signed a new contract with the Egyptian National Railways (ENR) for the modernisation of the double-track railway linking the cities of Cairo, Giza, and Beni Suef. The track is located on the...

Alstom wins Irish Rail’s Cork Area Commuter Rail contract

Alstom has been awarded a contract by Irish Rail (Iarnród Éireann) to revolutionise rail travel and mobility on the Cork Area Commuter Rail (CACR) network. The project, set to enhance the rail service within the Cork metropolitan area, will...

UK’s largest railway franchise appoints Telent to maintain critical assets at 156 stations

Rail customers will benefit from informed, safe and secure experiences at 156 stations following the awarding of a maintenance contract to critical communications specialists Telent. Telent will provide planned and reactive maintenance services for more than 4,000 security and information...

Mechan wins TfW depot contract

Sheffield-based rail depot equipment manufacturer, Mechan, has secured a major contract with Transport for Wales Rail (TfWRL). The company will be designing, building, and installing a bespoke bogie drop at the Canton rail depot in Cardiff. The custom-made unit enables...

Hitachi Rail awarded new contract to maintain TransPennine Express Nova 1

TransPennine Trains Limited and Angel Trains has awarded Hitachi Rail an eight-year contract to continue maintenance of 19 intercity Class 802 trains. The Hitachi built ‘Nova 1’ fleet has proved very successful since its introduction in 2019, providing an extra...

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RAIB releases report on uncontrolled evacuation at Clapham Common

The Rail Accident Investigation Branch (RAIB) has today (Wednesday 8 May) released its report into an uncontrolled evacuation of...