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Hubbard Construction wins four road infrastructure contracts in Florida
Vinci subsidiary Hubbard Construction has secured four contracts from the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) in the US with a...
Read moreWabtec to acquire France’s Faiveley Transport for $1.8bn
US-based Wabtec has confirmed its plans to acquire French rail products firm Faiveley Transport for a total purchase price of...
Read moreNetwork Rail submits plans for Waterloo Station expansion
London Waterloo Station expansion and redevelopment programme moved a step closer on the 27th July following Network Rail’s planning application...
Read moreScotRail Alliance completes Winchburgh Tunnel upgrade
The ScotRail Alliance in the UK has confirmed that the Edinburgh-Glasgow main line will reopen today, following the completion of...
Read moreFirst carriage of new Gatwick Express train undergoes testing
Bombardier Transportation is currently carrying out tests on the first carriage of the new Gatwick Express Class 387/2 train. ...
Read moreSNCF-DB rail alliance continues with new ICE 3
The cross-border SNCF-DB rail alliance between France and Germany has been extended for 5 years following a new fleet of...
Read moreBombardier gets approval from VFG for drivers assistance system for trams
Bombardier Transportation has received approval for its new anti-collision drivers assistance system (DAS) for passenger service in Germany. Trams equipped...
Read moreEurostar reveals record-breaking passenger numbers in Q2
Eurostar has revealed 2.8 million customers travelled on services between the UK and the continent in Q2 2015, the highest...
Read moreRSSB figures reveal record eighth year without train accident fatalities
Latest Rail Safety and Standards Board (RSSB) figures reveal 2014/15 was the eighth consecutive year without passenger or workforce fatalities...
Read moreHungarian MÃV-START signs contract for 21 FLIRT EMUs
MÃV-START Zrt, the passenger operation unit of Hungarian State Railways, has signed a contract with Stadler for the delivery of...
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