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.
Innovative Bridge Design Sets New Standards
A new design of accessible bridge has been constructed to its full size, with fully operational lifts to give constructors and clients the chance to...
jonathand@cogn… Fri, 08/30/2024 - 08:01HS2 uses cantilever structure in a UK first
In a UK first, a giant cantilever structure has been used to build part of HS2’s River Tame West Viaducts.
The specialist process was used to build...
Peter Johnson Fri, 07/26/2024 - 12:31New high-speed operator launches in France
A new rail operator has launched in France, becoming the country’s first independent high-speed TOC.
Proxima is a French project led by its two co...
Peter Johnson Fri, 06/07/2024 - 13:26Hitachi Rail’s Billion-Pound commitment to Rail Investment
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 - 10:49One Big Circle achieves prestigious King’s Award for Enterprise for Innovation
One Big Circle is one of 252 organisations nationally to be recognised with a prestigious King’s Award for Enterprise. Announced today (Monday 6 May)...
Dan Benn Tue, 05/07/2024 - 13:15Innovation improving rail safety
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Network Rail is using technology to improve the way that young people see railway safety, as it works to tackle the number of incidents on its East...
Dan Benn Tue, 05/07/2024 - 12:56
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.
