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The latest news from the rail industry. If you have a piece of news that you would like us to cover, please contact Pippa McCartney on +44(0) 1959 563311 or email us.

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Assessing the Polish rail market

1 February 2012
Poland is continually investing in its rail network and with almost 20,000 route-km, it is the third largest in Europe...

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More passengers set to benefit from £100m station improvement fund

31 January 2012
The final tranche of a £100m fund to improve stations in England and Wales has been announced...

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Thales and Balfour Beatty Rail consortium awarded a €400 million contract to re-signal half of the Danish Main Lines

31 January 2012
Thales and Balfour Beatty Rail consortium awarded a €400 million contract...

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Invensys Rail awarded Glasgow South Suburban Resignalling contract

30 January 2012
Invensys Rail has been awarded a £35 million contract by Network Rail to deliver the GSSR contract...

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Assessing the rail market in Italy

27 January 2012
‘The Rail Market in Italy 2011’ – a report that provides a concise overview of the structure of the country’s main line and regional rail transport market...

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South West Trains and Network Rail joint plan to improve passenger journeys

26 January 2012
South West Trains and Network Rail announced a joint 10-point plan...

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Grand Central top for passenger satisfaction

26 January 2012
Figures released reveal that 95% of Grand Central passengers were satisfied with the company’s services...

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Southeastern acheves highest ever customer satisfaction and best punctuality since records began

26 January 2012
83% of passengers are satisfied with Southeastern’s service...

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Virgin Trains is best in class again

26 January 2012
Virgin Trains has once again topped the performance league among companies operating long-distance rail franchises...

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Invensys Rail expands Turkish Presence with major new signalling contract

26 January 2012
A joint venture of Invensys Rail and Fermak has been awarded a €76 million project...

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Bombardier partnership project outlines green train of the future

25 January 2012
New generation trains running on existing track can combine higher speeds, lower energy consumption, reduced noise & lower costs...

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Passengers set to benefit from new Network Rail / train operator alliances

23 January 2012
Network Rail has plans to form alliances with at least half a dozen train operators...