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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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Invensys Rail lands €700 million rail signalling contracts

3 November 2011
Invensys Rail, has won three prestigious contracts worth a total of more than €700 million in Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and the UK...

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Penistone passengers set for smoother ride

3 November 2011
Rail passengers on the Penistone line will have a smoother ride and a more reliable railway...

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Invensys Rail Dimetronic will cross the Bosphorus

3 November 2011
DLH, has awarded Invensys Rail Dimetronic a contract to provide railway signalling...

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Invensys Rail awarded £28m Reading Western Mainlines signalling contract

1 November 2011
Network Rail has awarded the £28 million signalling contract for the Reading Western Mainlines programme to Invensys Rail...

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London Bridge track and station contracts awarded

1 November 2011
Network Rail has awarded the final two major contracts for the redevelopment of London Bridge area...

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Osborne chosen for London Bridge Thameslink enabling works

28 October 2011
Network Rail has awarded Osborne the contract for the enabling works at London Bridge Station...

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Virgin Rail Group agrees West Coast franchise extension

28 October 2011
VRG has signed an agreement with the DfT for an eight-month extension to the current West Coast rail franchise...

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New platforms now arriving at Glasgow Central

27 October 2011
Network Rail has begun work on a multi-million-pound project to transform the platforms at Glasgow Central, Scotland’s busiest station.

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Thousands more seats as Virgin Trains goes for growth

27 October 2011
Virgin Trains plans to add thousands more seats to its award-winning services during next year...

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Invensys Rail wins contract for Makkah to Madinah High Speed Line

26 October 2011
Providing the superstructure, systems, rolling stock, signalling, operation & maintenance for the Haramain High Speed Line...

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Vossloh receives major contract from the city of Karlsruhe

26 October 2011
Vossloh has been contracted by VBK and AVG to supply 25 low floor Tram-Trains...

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Alcatel-Lucent and Adif jointly research communications technologies for improving high-speed rail transportation

25 October 2011
Alcatel-Lucent & Adif, sign a collaboration agreement...