Focusing on the latest developments, innovations, and policy impacts in the UK rail industry, with a particular emphasis on sustainability, infrastructure upgrades, and future technological advancements.

Siemens Mobility will introduce a Communications-Based Train Control System (CBTC) on Berlin’s metro for the first time after winning a tender from Be...
Peter Johnson Mon, 07/08/2024 - 10:43
Leading Spanish high-speed operator iryo has announced that it will complete the digital transformation of its procurement department by the end of...
Peter Johnson Thu, 06/27/2024 - 11:39
Siemens Mobility and Freightliner have agreed a pioneering partnership to fit ETCS to Freightliner’s First-in-Class (FiC) locomotive 66591.
The...
Peter Johnson Fri, 06/21/2024 - 11:31
ADComms has launched its new data aggregation and intelligent connected software system, Monica Hub.
Monica Hub will transform rail operations...
Peter Johnson Thu, 06/06/2024 - 16:46
Hitachi Rail has announced the completion of its €1.6bn acquisition of Thales’ Ground Transportation Systems (GTS) business, expanding its presence to...
Peter Johnson Mon, 06/03/2024 - 10:49
Siemens Mobility and CSX, have announced an expansion of their partnership to develop and implement digital solutions for freight rail. The...
richardw@cogni… Tue, 10/24/2023 - 12:11
Transport for Rail (TfL) is continuing its mobile connectivity programme as it announces that Camden Town tube station has now got 4G and 5G mobile...
richardw@cogni… Tue, 06/06/2023 - 13:31
Turner & Townsend has been appointed to Network Rail's telecoms professional services framework. The two-year contract, with the option of a two-year...
richardw@cogni… Thu, 06/01/2023 - 13:20
As the new year thunders ahead, so does progression with the transformational East Coast Digital Programme (ECDP), seeing further digitalisation with...
Elliot Griffiths Mon, 01/09/2023 - 12:19
Coming as part of the East Coast Digital Programme, DB Cargo UK’s Class 66 locomotive (66039) has been delivered to Doncaster, where a digital...
Elliot Griffiths Wed, 11/09/2022 - 09:33
RTM Issue 144
THE FUTURE OF RAIL IN THE NORTH

TransCityRail
Mids \ 27.02.25
South \ 10.07.25
North \ 06.11.25
TransCityRail is a series of regional, interactive and insightful events across the country bringing together leaders, collaborators, problem solvers and innovators in a creative and invigorating way.
This series of events supports and informs the whole of the rail industry and connects suppliers with buyers, specifiers, leaders and decision-makers looking to procure a wide variety of innovative products and services for their region.