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.
Northrail expands fleet with up to 50 new Vectron locomotives
Siemens Mobility has signed a major framework agreement for 50 Vectron locomotives with RIVE Private Investment, an independent European investment...
jonathand@cogn… Tue, 02/25/2025 - 08:45Siemens Mobility Fits Defibrillators on TransPennine Express Trains
Live-saving defibrillators are being installed across a fleet of TransPennine Express (TPE) trains over the next two months.
The train operator...
jonathand@cogn… Wed, 02/19/2025 - 09:11Siemens Mobility provides propulsion systems to new CAF trains for Metro de Madrid
Siemens Mobility has announced its agreement with the leading Spanish rolling stock manufacturer CAF (Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles, S.A...
jonathand@cogn… Mon, 12/09/2024 - 08:44HS2 Unveils £3bn Contracts
HS2 today named the teams that will deliver the high-speed rail project’s state-of-the-art track, signalling, communications, and other systems.
Th...
jonathand@cogn… Wed, 11/27/2024 - 08:28Historic High Speed Train Joins Digital Signalling Tests on East Coast Main Line
A familiar and classic train became a new addition to digital signalling in-cab testing runs on the East Coast Main Line at the weekend.
The iconic...
jonathand@cogn… Wed, 11/27/2024 - 08:02Siemens Mobility Opens Manufacturing Facility at Goole, Creating 300 Jobs
The Secretary of State for Transport, Louise Haigh, and the Mayor of London recently celebrated the grand opening of the Goole Train Manufacturing...
jonathand@cogn… Fri, 10/04/2024 - 08:02Siemens and Brightline West to Open First U.S. High-Speed Rail Plant in NY State
U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, Brightline West and Siemens Mobility have announced that Horseheads, New York will become home to North...
jonathand@cogn… Wed, 09/11/2024 - 07:57Alpha Trains Expands Fleet with Up to 70 Vectron Locomotives in Partnership with Siemens Mobility
Alpha Trains, the largest private rolling stock lessor in Continental Europe, has announced the expansion of its fleet by up to 70 Vectron locomotives...
jonathand@cogn… Tue, 09/03/2024 - 08:17Siemens Mobility Unveils Sustainable Rail Distribution Centre in Kettering
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Siemens Mobility has opened a new eco-friendly distribution and logistics centre in Kettering, This facility will improve parts delivery to trains and...
jonathand@cogn… Fri, 03/08/2024 - 08:09
RTM Issue 150
Learning from C3R
TransCityRail
Scotland \ 04.06.26
Mids \ 09.07.26
South \ 15.10.26
North \ 05.11.26
TransCityRail is a series of regional, interactive and insightful events across the country bringing together leaders, collaborators, problem solvers and innovators in a creative and invigorating way.
This series of events supports and informs the whole of the rail industry and connects suppliers with buyers, specifiers, leaders and decision-makers looking to procure a wide variety of innovative products and services for their region.