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- Summer tours announced for steam locomotive 60163 Tornadoby Michael Holden on Mai 19, 2025 at 5:27 pm
The A1 Steam Locomotive Trust has announced upcoming tours for 60163 Tornado. The A1 has recently […]
- London to West Yorkshire services triple thanks to £35m projectby Michael Holden on Mai 19, 2025 at 4:35 pm
A new platform has opened at Bradford Forster Square station, allowing for 5 additional services a […]
- New railway station opens in Scotlandby Michael Holden on Mai 19, 2025 at 4:17 pm
A part of the investment of £4 billion in Scotland's Railway between 2024 and 2029 has been used […]
- South Western Railway Fight Back Against Fare Dodgersby Victoria Thompson on Mai 19, 2025 at 2:06 pm
South Western Railway have announced that they have recovered £3.4 million of taxpayer money in […]
- History is made as First Commuter Railway in the UK goes Signal-Freeby Mark Wilson on Mai 19, 2025 at 1:00 pm
The 'Northern City Line' becomes the first signal-free commuter railway in the country
- Ponts Mill Viaduct Upgrade Improves Service Reliabilityby Victoria Thompson on Mai 19, 2025 at 12:00 pm
Ponts Mill viaduct upgrades being carried out by Network Rail mean that trains are no longer […]
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- Desing contract under Kolej+ programme signedby pamela on Mai 19, 2025 at 12:12 pm
PKP Polskie Linie Kolejowe (PKP PLK) has selected the contractor to design the Opole rail […]
- Siemens mobility to modernise Ireland’s rail networkby Andrei Dumitru on Mai 19, 2025 at 8:21 am
Siemens Mobility has been awarded a long-term framework contract by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) […]
- RFP closed for Eglinton Crosstown West extensionby pamela on Mai 19, 2025 at 7:31 am
Infrastructure Ontario (IO) has announced that Request for Proposals (RFP) stage is closed for […]
- Stadler to deliver high-capacity FLIRT trains for Arlanda Expressby Andrei Dumitru on Mai 19, 2025 at 6:45 am
Stadler has secured a contract from Swedish rail operator of the Arlanda Express, A-Train AB, to […]
- Alstom CEO to step downby pamela on Mai 16, 2025 at 1:24 pm
Alstom has announced on 16 May 2025, that Henri Poupart-Lafarge, the Chief Executive Officer of the […]
- Rail Baltica launches tender for new section towards Panevėžysby Andrei Dumitru on Mai 16, 2025 at 12:43 pm
Rail Baltica announces plans to move towards Panevėžys. Rail Baltica has taken another step […]
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- MBTA and Keolis Launch Renewable Diesel Trial on Commuter Railby Tiana May on Mai 19, 2025 at 4:15 pm
In partnership with the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA), Keolis has launched a […]
- Beyond the Spreadsheet: Smarter Solutions for Rail Asset Managersby malika on Mai 19, 2025 at 2:15 pm
As infrastructure demands grow and budgets tighten, workbank planning is more critical than ever. […]
- What Rail Lifting Equipment Do You Need to Lift Bogies and Trains?by malika on Mai 19, 2025 at 1:34 pm
Working with heavy-duty vehicles comes with its own challenges. But when you’re working in rail, […]
- Sweden: Stadler to Supply Seven FLIRT Trains for A-Train ABby Joey Stoate on Mai 19, 2025 at 11:27 am
Stadler has been chosen to deliver seven of its FLIRT trains for Swedish railway company A-Train […]
- DDAP RAKS Manufacturer of Axles of Wheelsets for Special Rail Transportby malika on Mai 19, 2025 at 9:14 am
How pleasant it is to travel by train and admire the plain or mountain views from the window of the […]
- Siemens Secures Long-Term Irish Infrastructure Framework Awardby Joey Stoate on Mai 19, 2025 at 8:36 am
Siemens has been awarded a new long-term rail infrastructure and maintenance framework for Iarnród […]
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- Campaigners call for rail to be on UK/EU agenda todayon Mai 19, 2025 at 9:55 am
The Prime Minister is welcoming European Union leaders to Lancaster House in London for what […]
- Lord Blunkett to unveil multi-billion pound plan for Yorkshire railwayson Mai 16, 2025 at 10:06 am
Former Labour minister David Blunkett is set to unveil a 16 billion-pound plan for railways in […]
- Alstom set to propose double decker trains on HS1 to Londonon Mai 15, 2025 at 9:14 am
Double decker trains could run to London, according to rolling stock builder Alstom, which has […]
- TfL dumps social media as tool in emergencieson Mai 14, 2025 at 9:59 am
Transport for London has revealed that it no longer uses social media as a way of communicating to […]
- TfL under fire over lack of information during power cutson Mai 13, 2025 at 9:28 am
Transport for London has attributed widespread disruption on its railways to a ‘voltage dip’ […]
- Greater Anglia renationalisation date announcedon Mai 9, 2025 at 4:05 pm
The nationalisation date of the former Greater Anglia franchise has been announced. Its majority […]
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- Siemens partners with Iarnród Éireann for $112m rail upgradeby RanjithKumar Dharma on Mai 19, 2025 at 2:57 pm
Siemens has secured a long-term framework for rail infrastructure and maintenance with Iarnród Éireann, marking a continuation The post Siemens partners with Iarnród Éireann for $112m rail upgrade appeared first on Railway Technology.
- Estonia announces $810m contracts for Rail Baltica mainline constructionby RanjithKumar Dharma on Mai 19, 2025 at 2:34 pm
Estonia has signed two construction contracts worth €726m ($810.5m) for the Rail Baltica project, marking the largest infrastructure The post Estonia announces $810m contracts for Rail Baltica mainline construction appeared first on Railway Technology.
- Coming full circle: Future Rail 108 is out now!by Peter Nilson on Mai 16, 2025 at 4:35 pm
The post Coming full circle: Future Rail 108 is out now! appeared first on Railway Technology.
- CN Railway commits $2.4bn for infrastructure and safety enhancementsby RanjithKumar Dharma on Mai 16, 2025 at 2:37 pm
Canadian National Railway (CN) has unveiled its capital expenditure programme for 2025, committing approximately C$3.4bn ($2.4bn) The post CN Railway commits $2.4bn for infrastructure and safety enhancements appeared first on Railway Technology.
- Hitachi Rail to deploy digital signalling on Warsaw-Radom route in Polandby RanjithKumar Dharma on Mai 16, 2025 at 2:29 pm
Hitachi Rail has entered into a partnership with DP System to implement a ERTMS/ETCS Level 2 Warsaw and Radom in Poland. The post Hitachi Rail to deploy digital signalling on Warsaw-Radom route in Poland appeared first on Railway Technology.
- Croatia launches first battery electric train for sustainable public transportby RanjithKumar Dharma on Mai 15, 2025 at 3:42 pm
Croatia has launched the first battery electric multiple unit (BEMU) as part of a national initiative to enhance green technology The post Croatia launches first battery electric train for sustainable public transport appeared first on Railway Technology.
- Hyundai Rotem secures $298m contract for Taichung subway project in Taiwanby RanjithKumar Dharma on Mai 15, 2025 at 3:35 pm
Hyundai Rotem has secured a contract to provide automated trains for a subway project in Taichung, Taiwan. The post Hyundai Rotem secures $298m contract for Taichung subway project in Taiwan appeared first on Railway Technology.
- Sound Transit announces light rail service expansion in Redmond, USby RanjithKumar Dharma on Mai 14, 2025 at 3:10 pm
Sound Transit has announced the opening of the Downtown Redmond Link Extension, a new light rail service connecting The post Sound Transit announces light rail service expansion in Redmond, US appeared first on Railway Technology.
- SATURDAY 19 JULY – ONE-WAY TRANSIT TRIP FROM DERBY TO READINGon Mai 14, 2025
In conjunction with the operation of the UK Railtours trip from Paddington to Pembroke and Tenby on Sunday 20th July, 125 Group is please to announce that the stock movement ... Read more
- Heading back to the 80’s again!on Mai 6, 2025
125 Group are pleased to announce that once again we will be providing not just one, but TWO HST sets (subject to availability on the day) for the Midland Railway ... Read more
- The Greatest Gatheringon Chwefror 20, 2025
125 Group are excited to confirm that we will be attending the Greatest Gathering, part of the Railway 200 celebrations during 2025, from the 1st to the 3rd of August ... Read more
- Membership for Christmas!on Rhagfyr 19, 2024
The shops are busy, parking is a nightmare, you’ve run out of present ideas….well why not gift a 125Group membership instead? It’s easy…just click the link below and we’ll do ... Read more
- Last chance to order for Christmas deliveryon Rhagfyr 7, 2024
Just a reminder that our elves are busy helping Santa to pack his High Speed Sleigh, so this is the last weekend to order our exclusive EMR “ End of ... Read more