Network Rail picks five in future station design competition
Architects and engineers from different firms have made the designs of railway stations and as per the standards suggested in the Network Rail and...
Crossrail opening date delays to final quarter of 2021
Transport for London chiefs is planning to finally open the Crossrail in the final quarter of 2021. The new delay is causing nearly three...
Curzon HS2 Street station gains planning permission
HS2 has received planning permission for the Curzon HS2 Street station in Birmingham from Birmingham City Council. The contractors Laing O’Rourke and Murphy have...
Winvic wins £29m rail freight terminal construction works
The new intermodal rail freight terminal at the Prologis logistics park in Northamptonshire will be laid with a major concrete pour by Winvic Construction....
Expansion of rail electrification business by Renew
There was acquisition of all the shares of Rail Electrification Limited by the Engineering service group Renew. With a deal worth £5.3m (approximately), the...
Shapps grants green light for HS2 permanent works
The works for the biggest newly built railway station in the UK will be taken forward by HS2 after gaining go ahead signal from...
Balfour Beatty takes on first contract with HS2 phase 2a
The ground investigation of the HS2 high speed rail project incorporating Phase 2a was won by Balfour Beatty, and HS2 Ltd also made tenders...
GMI wins Goole train factory contract worth £40m
The Leeds-based GMI Construction will take over the £40m contract to build a new rail manufacturing site. Siemens Mobility has handed over this contract...
Joint Venture signed up with HS2 for £260m concrete slab track deal
The Joint Venture companies PORR and Aggregate Industries have secured the major fabrication contract worth £260m from HS2.The JV signs a contract to design...
North rail upgrades to take place with £589m investment
The works related to the Transpennine main line between Leeds, Huddersfield and Manchester will be taking place, said the UK government. The project will...
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