ETCS - VibeWire Magazine

All City of London route trains are now digitally signalled

Guest authors
November 13, 2024
0

All Great Northern trains to Moorgate in the City of London are now controlled by digital signalling technology using the European Train Control System.

No long distance trains into London Kings Cross later this month

Guest authors
November 4, 2024
0

The newly installed ETCS equipment on the East Coast Mainline is to be tested at line speed for the first time

‘DB tacitly announces ETCS delay at Riedbahn’

Guest authors
October 28, 2024
0

DB InfraGO, Germany’s rail infrastructure manager, has “consciously or unconsciously” announced a delay in the implementation of ETCS on the Riedbahn. The crucial rail artery…

Stadler to supply 129 multisystem locomotives

Guest authors
September 28, 2024
0

Stadler is to build 129 multisystem Bo-Bo locomotives for SBB, with potential form them to be used in outer EU countries

Technology at the heart of Cross River Rail revolution

Bardy Bigglesworth
August 21, 2024
1

A world-class digital signalling system is set to prove a game changer for the Cross River Rail project and beyond.

Freightliner goes in-house with onboard digital signalling

Simon Walton
June 25, 2024
0

Freightliner in the UK has launched a partnership with Siemens Mobility to retrofit one of its Class 66 diesel locomotives with state-of-the-art European Train Control…

Progress update on steam locomotive No. 2007 Prince of Wales

Guest authors
June 21, 2024
0

The P2 Steam Locomotive Company has released a short update on the work being completed on the tender for 2007 Prince of Wales.

More than half of trains to London’s Moorgate station now use digital signalling

Guest authors
June 19, 2024
0

New ETCS is now in operation on over half of trains heading to Moorgate

60163 Tornado: Progress update on digital signalling installation on steam locomotive

Guest authors
June 17, 2024
0

A1 Steam Locomotive Trust gives an update on Tornado’s ETCS fitment

Rail freight misses out on German rail expansion act funding

Guest authors
June 12, 2024
0

Rail freight will not be included in the German Federal Railway Infrastructure Expansion Act (BSWAG). As a result, German rail freight will miss out on ETCS funding and compensation for the upcoming lengthy route closures. Rail freight is not being included in the BSWAG, and the German rail freight sector will therefore likely not be…