VIA Rail Canada chooses resource planning from IVU
VIA Rail Canada selected IVU Traffic Technologies AG to supply software solution and in the future, IVU.rail will provide for […]
IT & Signalling
Alstom acquires Balfour Beatty’s share of Signalling Solutions
Alstom has signed an agreement to buy Balfour Beatty’s share of Signalling Solutions Ltd (SSL), a 50-50 joint-venture between Alstom […]
Belarusian Railway implements the MERITIS-PRIFIS system
The Belarusian Railway has implemented the international reference and information system MERITIS-PRIFIS in order to improve its services and attract […]
Chinese railways to receive advanced fiber-optic technology from Alcatel-Lucent
Alcatel-Lucent has been selected by the Beijing and Nanning Railway Bureaus in China to upgrade the ‘backbone’ communications networks of […]
Amtrak will install CCTV in locomotives
After a recent accident this month, Amtrak announced it would install video cameras inside locomotive cabs to record the actions […]
Florida East Coast Railway launches online portal for better service to customers
Florida East Coast Railway (FECR) has launched a new online portal, FECR Connect, which allows customers to track freight shipments […]
Israel Railways receives 43 bids for rail project management
43 companies have submitted bids in a tender for project management for the Israel Railways. The railway company plans to […]
China Railway launches web platform for online acquisition of services
China Railway launched its e-commerce website, 95306.cn, offering services including freight logistics and bulk commodity trade, Xinhua reports. The website […]
Greece’s OSE upgrades its GSM-R core rail network
Nokia Networks will upgrade the GSM-Railway core network for Greece’s national railway operator, OSE, laying the foundation for future network […]
Shift2Rail launched research key projects: Roll2Rail, IT2Rail and In2Rail
The three projects have been selected by the European Commission following the first “Mobility for Growth” call of the Horizon […]