AUSTRALIA’s largest rail freight operator, Aurizon, will develop and trial a 1.8MWh battery-electric tender (BET) to power a standard diesel-electric locomotive in a hybrid diesel-battery […]
Tyneside-based train operator, Lumo, celebrates that 95% of its workforce began as apprentices recruited through partnership with provider, Train’d Up. Lumo’s 95% milestone follows a […]
Train operator TransPennine Express (TPE) has installed more than 30 new accessible benches at one of its busiest stations. A total of 39 benches have […]
Brightline announced that Siemens Mobility (Siemens) has been designated the “preferred bidder” to build train sets for the Brightline West high-speed rail project that will […]
By Justin Franz Washington’s Mt. Rainier Scenic Railroad recently began restoring a 2-8-2 built by the H.K. Porter Company to operation. Locomotive 5, originally constructed […]
In North America, heavy electric main lines outside of the East Coast are relatively uncommon. During the early 20th century, when many European railways began […]
Network Rail Principal Contractor Amaro is already a leading provider of signalling and power services. John Waugh, Engineering and Operations Director, explains why the company […]
The Railway Industry Association (RIA) has revealed the shortlist for this year’s Railway Supplier Excellence Awards (RISE). The awards celebrate excellence and achievements in the […]
