All articles by Srivani Venna

Srivani Venna

MyHSR and LTA award JDP contract for Kuala Lumpur-Singapore HSR project

Malaysia’s MyHSR and the Land Transport Authority (LTA) of Singapore have awarded the joint development partner (JDP) contract to a…
CoSMo and Alstom partner to develop application for rail system efficiency

Technology company CoSMo and France-based Alstom have collaborated to develop a new application to improve the efficiency of global rail…
Hitachi Rail starts production of InterCity Express trains for UK

Hitachi Rail Europe has started production of the first of 36 class 802 InterCity Express bullet trains for the UK's…
Canadian Pacific urges use of inward-facing cameras in trains

North American transcontinental railway Canadian Pacific (CP) has launched a new awareness campaign that highlights the safety benefits of using inward-facing…
Norfolk Southern opens locomotive maintenance facility in Chicago, US

US-based Norfolk Southern (NS) has opened a new locomotive maintenance and repair facility in Chicago, intended to improve operational efficiency…

Network Rail starts work on North Wales Railway Upgrade Project

UK Network Rail has started work on the £50m North Wales Railway Upgrade Project in a bid to strengthen and…
Kenya Railways takes delivery of 60 wagons

Kenya Railways has received its first batch of 1620-type wagons at the Port of Mombasa.The 60 wagons are planned to…
National Express finalises £72.6m sale of c2c to Trenitalia

UK-based National Express Group has completed the £72.6m sale of its c2c franchise to Trenitalia, the passenger rail transportation company…
Victoria to upgrade 20 level crossings on Warrnambool line in Australia

Australia's Victoria Government has announced plans to upgrade 20 level crossings on the Warrnambool line this year.The regional rail service…
UK scientists develop app to help rail companies ensure a smooth ride

Scientists at the UK's University of Birmingham have developed a new smartphone app that allows passengers to use their mobile…