Canary Wharf Crossrail station works completed early
Canary Wharf Group plc has completed construction of Canary Wharf Crossrail station’s platform level five months ahead of schedule, making it ready to receive the two giant eastern tunnel boring machines in 2013. Construction of the Crossrail project...Unemployed rail graduates talk prospects with Justine Greening
85 graduates from across the country met Transport Secretary Justine Greening this week as she welcomed them onto Network Rail’s Track and Train work placement scheme. Network Rail said the Track and Train scheme will provide an all-round industr...Unemployed rail graduates talk prospects with Justine Greening
85 graduates from across the country met Transport Secretary Justine Greening this week as she welcomed them onto Network Rail’s Track and Train work placement scheme. Network Rail said the Track and Train scheme will provide an all-round industr...Network Rail fined £4m over Grayrigg derailment
Network Rail has been fined £4 million over the Grayrigg train derailment in Cumbria in 2007 which killed one person and injured 86 others. On 23 February 2007, the 17.15 Virgin Trains service from London Euston to Glasgow Central derailed on the West...Ansaldo STS awarded PTC contract in Pennsylvania
Ansaldo STS has been awarded a $98 million contract to supply a Positive Train Control (PTC) system for the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA). Ansaldo STS’s PTC system will control SEPTA’s regional rail system, which se...Jubilee Line Transformed
London Underground’s Jubilee Line has had an interesting history. The Stanmore section was originally part of the Metropolitan Line but became a branch of the Bakerloo Line in 1939 when the deep level tube was opened from Baker Street to Finchley Roa...Ansaldo STS to upgrade Xstrata Coal’s rail infrastructure
Ansaldo STS has been awarded a contract to upgrade the rail infrastructure of Xstrata Coal’s Mine Complex in New South Wales. The contract, worth $10 million involves signalling and train control for the Mine Complex in the Hunter Valley. Ansaldo ...Ansaldo STS to upgrade Xstrata Coal’s rail infrastructure
Ansaldo STS has been awarded a contract to upgrade the rail infrastructure of Xstrata Coal’s Mine Complex in New South Wales. The contract, worth $10 million involves signalling and train control for the Mine Complex in the Hunter Valley. Ansaldo ...£180m ‘going unclaimed’ by construction workers
Research carried out by tax refund specialist RIFT has found that up to 518,000 construction employees could be eligible for tax refunds on travel between temporary workplaces. The research was conducted in order for RIFT to identify how many construct...Network Rail begins work for Heathrow Crossrail services
Network Rail has begun work on the Stockley Interchange in west London, a ‘crucial part’ of the Crossrail network that will allow Crossrail services to operate to and from Heathrow. When Crossrail services begin, even more trains will trave...Network Rail begins work for Heathrow Crossrail services
Network Rail has begun work on the Stockley Interchange in west London, a ‘crucial part’ of the Crossrail network that will allow Crossrail services to operate to and from Heathrow. When Crossrail services begin, even more trains will trave...
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