All articles by Samseer M

Bombardier unveils new rail signalling and rolling stock solutions

Train manufacturer Bombardier has unveiled its innovative rail signalling and rolling stock solutions at the Rail-Tech trade exhibition in Utrecht,…
Russian Railways issues open tender for Moscow-Kazan high-speed rail project

Russia's freight rail company OJSC Russian Railways has issued an open tender to undertake projects related to the construction of…
UK launches £6m Train Operator Competition programme

UK Rail Minister Claire Perry has launched a £6m-funded Train Operator Competition (TOC'15) to encourage innovation among train operators and…
UK’s Network Rail to undertake £100m works during Easter holiday

The UK's Network Rail will invest more than £100m during the Easter period to enhance rail network in the country.Between…
First phase of Vijayawada metro rail project in India to cost more than $1bn

A detailed project report (DPR) has estimated that the first phase of the Vijayawada metro rail project in Andhra Pradesh,…

Investigators arrest four in Italy public works corruption scandal

Italian police have arrested four people and put 51 under investigation in a probe into corruption in public works worth…
UK to invest £60m in station improvements

The UK Government has announced a £60m station improvement fund, which aims to offer a better travel experience to rail…
Atkins receives BIM contract for HS2 project

UK-based Atkins has received a four-year contract to provide building information modelling (BIM) technical services to HS2, a company developed…
Egis consortium to undertake design studies for Medina metro in Saudi Arabia

The Medina Metro Development Authority (MMDA) has contracted a consortium of Egis and Systra to carry out the design studies…
UK’s Crossrail tunnelling near completion

Crossrail's 1,000t tunnel boring machine (TBM) Victoria has broken into the eastern end of Liverpool Street station in London, UK,…