All articles by Noah Bovenizer

Noah is a reporter across our transport sites. You can get in touch with him by emailing noah.bovenizer@globaldata.com

US rail projects receive $1.4bn from Biden infrastructure bill

The US Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) has announced 70 projects that will receive $1.4bn in funding through the Biden administration’s…
UK transport committee outlines guidelines for minimum service strike law

The UK Parliament Transport Committee has released a new report setting out nine tests for the UK Government when it…
Swiss institute reveals rail noise simulation software

Swiss research institution Empa has revealed a new simulation tool that can accurately replicate the noise of rail traffic to…
Germany reveals €40bn investment into renovating country’s rail network

Germany's Federal Minister for Transport Volker Wissing has revealed a €40bn ($42.7bn) investment will be made available through 2027 to…
Hitachi refiles notice of Thales merger with EU

Hitachi Rail is hoping to finally receive clearance for its merger with Thales GTS after refiling a notification with the…

Amtrak launches awareness campaign for Rail Safety Week

The police department of US national railroad company Amtrak has joined forces with a rail safety charity to carry out…
Avanti granted long-term contract after operational struggles

UK rail operator Avanti West Coast has been awarded a long-term contract by the Department for Transport (DfT) after months…
Poland’s Pesa signs rolling stock deal in Romania

Polish rolling stock manufacturer PESA has been chosen by Romania’s Railway Reform Authority for the supply of 20 new EMU…
Final train delivered for Berlin’s new S-Bahn fleet

The last of more than 100 new trains have been delivered for the Berlin and Brandenburg S-Bahn transit system in…
Irish Rail enlists DIGAS for diesel-hydrogen retrofit project

Ireland’s railway network operator Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) has enlisted retrofit company DIGAS to convert one of its freight diesel…