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April 26, 2012

World Railway News Digest..... 26th April 2012

www.railway-technology.com


GE launches new rail signalling solutionGE Transportation has launched a new European train control system (ETCS) and computer-based interlocking system, as part of its new portfolio of rail signalling solutions called Tempo.       
                   
Tata Steel's SilentTrack to reduce noise levels at London Blackfriars stationTata Steel has installed a special railway track called SilentTrack for the first time in the UK at Blackfriars, London, to help reduce rail traffic noise in and around the station by up to 50%.       
                   
London Underground shortlists four bidders for Bank station upgradeLondon Underground (LU) has shortlisted four bidding groups for the £500m Bank station capacity upgrade project.       
                   
BART recommends Bombardier for railcar contractThe Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) Agency in San Francisco, US, has recommended Bombardier as the recipient of a $2.5bn contract to build 775 new railcars.       



The High Speed Rail conference of the year is coming to California!  

      




www.progressiverailroading.com US Railroad News. 26th April 2012


RailAmerica reports strong Q1 results, assigns Lewis as CCO

Construction begins on Seattle's new streetcar line

AAR recognizes UP's Iden, Sen. Udall as 2012 Chafee award recipients

Denver's RTD board decides against FasTracks ballot initiative in 2012

NS and KCS, Pacer and CRST form intermodal partnerships

Amtrak engineers honored for rail safety, Barkan receives NARP's Academic Award

Slag processing, distribution facility coming to Indiana port

April 26: Updates from GE Transportation, Boatright, Bombardier, Trinity and RailComm

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