Alstom secures regulatory approval for first ETCS-fitted Grand Central class 180 APiS Class 180 2

Alstom has reached a major milestone in the UK's railway digitalisation programme after securing Authorisation for Placing into Service (APiS) for the...

Dan Benn Tue, 10/27/2026 - 10:39
ORR unveils Safe AI Innovation Action Plan to strengthen regulation Rail AI concept

The Office of Rail and Road (ORR) has published its Safe AI Innovation Action Plan, outlining how it will support the responsible and secure adoption...

Dan Benn Fri, 05/29/2026 - 10:31
Berlin’s U-Bahn begins semi-automated CBTC conversion Berlin's U-Bahn

Siemens Mobility will introduce a Communications-Based Train Control System (CBTC) on Berlin’s metro for the first time after winning a tender from Be...

Peter Johnson Mon, 07/08/2024 - 10:43
Hitachi Rail’s Billion-Pound commitment to Rail Investment Hitachi Rail employee

Hitachi Rail has announced the completion of its €1.6bn acquisition of Thales’ Ground Transportation Systems (GTS) business, expanding its presence to...

Peter Johnson Mon, 06/03/2024 - 10:49
Siemens Mobility and CSX explore digital solutions for freight rail Siemens Mobility and CSX explore digital solutions for freight rail

Siemens Mobility and CSX, have announced an expansion of their partnership to develop and implement digital solutions for freight rail. The...

richardw@cogni… Tue, 10/24/2023 - 12:11
TfL continue with complex mobile connectivity project as Camden Town tube station receives 5G signal TfL continue with complex mobile connectivity project as Camden Town receives 5G signal

Transport for Rail (TfL) is continuing its mobile connectivity programme as it announces that Camden Town tube station has now got 4G and 5G mobile...

richardw@cogni… Tue, 06/06/2023 - 13:31
Turner & Townsend Appointed to Network Rail's Telecoms Framework Turner & Townsend Appointed to Network Rail's Telecoms Framework

Turner & Townsend has been appointed to Network Rail's telecoms professional services framework. The two-year contract, with the option of a two-year...

richardw@cogni… Thu, 06/01/2023 - 13:20
East Coast Digital Programme sees further progression in 2023 Engineer testing new signalling equipment, via Network Rail

As the new year thunders ahead, so does progression with the transformational East Coast Digital Programme (ECDP), seeing further digitalisation with...

Elliot Griffiths Mon, 01/09/2023 - 12:19
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Focusing on the latest developments, innovations, and policy impacts in the UK rail industry, with a particular emphasis on sustainability, infrastructure upgrades, and future technological advancements.

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