Korail and SK Telecom improve railway safety
SK Telecom has developed an Internet of Things-powered system to enhance railway safety in partnership with Korea Railroad Corporation (Korail) […]
IT & Signalling
Massachusetts receives federal loans for PTC
Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) has secured USD 382 million in federal loans to implement Positive Train Control (PTC) project. […]
Tel Aviv awards Red Line signalling contract
Alstom and NTA (Metropolitan Mass Transit System LTD) signed a EUR 90 million contract for the supply of signalling and […]
Teleste acquires iqu Systems GmbH
Teleste Corporation announced that it has acquired iqu Systems GmbH, a German company specialised in intelligent passenger information systems and […]
German rail industry to annually grow by 3.4%
Germany’s market volume for products and services will rise by an average of 3.4% per year over the next five […]
Virginia Railway Express signs PTC contract
Virginia Railway Express (VRE) has signed an agreement with Rockwell Collins to implement the company’s ARINC RailwayNetSM service under the […]
London Underground new signalling system successfully tested
The new computer-based signalling and control system from Thales for London Underground’s sub-surface lines was tested between Hammersmith and Latimer […]
Bulgaria to launch tender for the supply of signalling systems
Bulgarian Deputy Minister of Transport, Velik Zanchev, announced that this month the National Railway Infrastructure Company will launch the tender […]
Thales wins contract for Saudi North South Railway
Thales has signed a two-year contract with the Saudi Railway Company (SAR) to maintain the signalling, telecommunication and electromechanical systems […]
Siemens-Alstom merger is the best fit
During Siemens and Alstom joint press conference, the representatives of both companies, Joe Kaeser, CEO of Siemens AG, and Henri […]