Porterbrook and GB Railfreight have entered into an agreement for the production and purchase of 50 new box wagons to be manufactured by Greenbrier. The […]
Several traditional ‘railway hedges’ are thriving in North London, after Network Rail teamed up with The Tree Council to improve biodiversity on the railways. Planted […]
Take a look at Alec Waddington’s photographs from GCR’s Winter Steam Gala. Royal Scot reversing onto its train during February half term running at the […]
ALSTOM announced on March 14 that it will seek to operate passenger services in Britain for the first time, forming Wrexham, Shropshire and Midlands Railway […]
FRENCH infrastructure manager SNCF Network has awarded four contracts worth a combined €1.8bn to undertake mainline track renewals and replace turnouts and ballast on high-speed […]
STADLER credits its “innovative products” for the company’s “robust operating performance in a challenging global environment” in 2023. The Swiss manufacturer’s order backlog of SFr […]
THE recovery in passenger traffic, the ability to deflect higher interest rates, reasonable leverage and long-term funding profiles are all working in favour of European […]
THE European-led FCH2RAIL project reached a milestone in early March with the conclusion of extensive running tests in Spain. The 1668mm-gauge, three-car hydrogen-powered-multiple unit was […]
Porterbrook, the UK’s leading rolling stock financier and asset management company, has been successful in its bid to take ownership of 30 Class 379 Electrostars. […]
On 29 February 2024 RAILPOOL, one of Europe’s leading rail vehicle leasing companies for electric locomotives, and Captrain Italia (“Captrain”) reached an important agreement that […]
