UK rail infrastructure manager Network Rail (NR) has opened a new £40m railway cleaning facility in Cricklewood, north London, as part of the government-sponsored Thameslink Programme. The new yard is ...

The rail arm of FTSE 250 technology group Invensys (LON:ISYS) has been selected by Network Rail to deliver one of the Britain’s largest ever resignalling schemes at London Bridge Station and the ...

The Thameslink Programme is a major £5.5bn, government-funded improvement of London’s cross-city Thameslink routes, aimed at reducing overcrowding. Existing routes will be upgraded and new lines added ...

A team of young apprentices began work on the £6.5billion Thameslink project this week as part of the programme’s aim to develop the UK’s next generation of engineers. The Thameslink-HMS Sultan ...

The first Class 700 Desiro City train by Siemens has successfully completed a speed test by reaching 100mph at the company’s test track at Wegberg-Wildenrath, Germany. The test was conducted earlier ...

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Department for Transport has awarded a contract worth circa £1.6 billion for 1,140 new Desiro City commuter rail carriages for the Thameslink route to Siemens Plc and ...

Southeastern is giving train passengers the opportunity to ‘meet the manager’ over the coming weeks. It comes as the rail operator makes changes to its services from early next year, brought about by ...

LONDON (Alliance News) - Construction and infrastructure projects consultancy Sweett Group PLC on Friday said it has been re-appointed to provide commercial management and estimating services to ...