Hitachi seeks EC approval on Thales GTS acquisition
Hitachi Rail has refiled its merger notification with the European Commission restarting the merger clearance process for the acquisition of […]
Signalling
Thales upgrades signalling on 115 km line in Egypt
Thales and Orascom Construction have signed a new contract in Egypt with the Egyptian National Railways (ENR) to upgrade the […]
Thales wins signalling contract in Spain
Adif Alta Velocidad awarded Thales a EUR 11.6 million contract to carry out the design and construction signalling project and […]
EBRD loan for 10th Ramadan railway project
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is providing to Egypt a sovereign loan of up to EUR 40 […]
Hitachi starts ETCS installation on Queensland NGR fleet
Hitachi Rail has started the installation of the ETCS technology to automate elements of Queensland’s New Generation Rollingstock (NGR) fleet, […]
Bulgaria starts ERTMS installation on Ruse – Kaspichan line
Bulgaria’s rail infrastructure manager NRIC started the deployment of the ERTMS Level 2 on the Ruse – Kaspichan railway line. […]
Alstom wins CBTC and metro train contracts in India
Madhya Pradesh Metro Rail Corporation Limited (MPMRCL) awarded Alstom a EUR 387 million contract for the supply of 156 Movia […]
Rail wins the largest share of CEF2 funding
The Infrastructure and Environment Executive Agency (CINEA) will allocate EUR 5.4 billion under the CEF 2 of which 80%, representing […]
Digital signalling testing begins on Northern City Line
Network Rail commenced the testing phase of the new digital signalling on the Northern City Line by running the first […]
Porterbrook completes Class 43 ETCS retrofit project
Porterbrook and Thales have completed the project to retrofit three Class 43 Power cars with ETCS onboard equipment being compliant […]