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Depot equipment supply and serviceDepot RailStand P31 Depot Rail was formed in 2001 as a...

Technology solutions and servicesADComms - a Panasonic companyStand D81 ADComms, a Panasonic company, delivers innovative...

Network Rail has released its plans for Control Period 6, which starts on 1 April 2019. These show how the company intends to...

Photo: SENRUG charter 2008 at Ashington. (David Naden)  Northumberland County Council’s plans to reopen the line from...

Hitachi are in discussions with the Scottish Government to run a Class 385 variant with underfloor batteries that could either be charged...

Proposals for a “radical yet respectful” transformation to Birmingham Moor Street station have been released. The existing station building, which...

New state-of-the-art train simulators are being used to train 768 Greater Anglia drivers that will be driving the new trains due to replace all...

The proposed extension of the Edinburgh Tram network, as previously reported in Rail Engineer, has now been approved by Edinburgh City Council....

The freight industry in Scotland has collectively launched a new strategy intended to increase the amount of freight moved by rail. This is in...

The project to reopen the Airdrie to Bathgate (A2B) line in 2010 included electrification to...

Humaware, the Southampton-based company that develops and markets a range of data-driven predictive analytics tools to enhance the predict and prevent capability of the...

National Apprenticeship Week 2019 took place 4 to 8 March 2019. Coordinated by the National Apprenticeship Service, an offshoot of the Department for Education, It is designed to celebrate apprenticeships and the positive impact they have on individuals, businesses and the wider economy. This year’s theme was ‘Blaze a Trail’, highlighting the benefits of apprenticeships…

The Thameslink north-south rail link across London is nearing fulfilment. Despite the timetable problems back in May 2018, the enhanced capacity on the route...

The advancement of signalling has been driven by the need to control train movements in the most efficient manner whilst optimising the...

British Steel has announced a new contract for the supply of steel rails to Ferrocarrils de la Generalitat de Catalunya (FGC), the network operator...