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Alstom confirms rail merger talks with Siemens
French multi-national company Alstom has confirmed that discussions have taken place with Siemens over a potential merging of their rail businesses.
Transpennine route to become UK’s first ‘digital’ railway
Transport Secretary Chris Grayling has announced plans to install a traffic management system on the Transpennine route, creating what would be the UK's first digitally controlled intercity rail corridor.
Maintenance renewal deal for Strukton Rail in Sweden
Strukton Rail has had its maintenance contract for the Svealandsbanan between Södertälje and Valskog renewed by Trafikverket, the Swedish Transport Administration.
Ontario to assess hydrogen-powered trains
The province is electrifying parts of its GO railway network and is seeking design concepts as an alternative to conventional overhead wires.
Stadler Rail Group CEO steps aside after 30 years
When he acquired Stadler for CHF 4.5 million (around €3.9 million) in 1989, the firm only had 18 members of staff.
Russian engineers to help restore Cuba’s railways
Russian Railways subsidiary and engineering firm RZD International has signed a contractual agreement to help restore and modernise Cuba's railways.
Singapore sets up high-speed rail delivery authority
Singapore has created a new body to lead the delivery of a cross-border high-speed railway between Singapore and Kuala Lumpur.
Laing O’Rourke and John Holland awarded $240m station contract
A joint venture between Laing O’Rourke and John Holland has been given a $240 million contract to upgrade Sydenham station, Sydney, New South Wales, in Australia.
Hyderabad Metro testing set to begin next month
Construction work on the first phase of the Hyderabad Metro network is expected to be completed by October 15.
AECOM invests in Heathrow Southern Railway link
Multinational engineering firm AECOM is to invest in a new rail access scheme at Heathrow Airport.
