History is made as First Commuter Railway in the UK goes Signal-Free
The 'Northern City Line' becomes the first signal-free commuter railway in the country
DB Cargo preparing Nottinghamshire depot for ETCS installations
DB Cargo is carrying out major construction work at Toton Traction Maintenance Depotin readiness for installation of ETCS to its Class 66 locomotives.
Testing starts on world’s first digitally-signalled steam loco
Network Rail has begun testing at speed for an operational steam locomotive fitted with ETCS (European Train Control System) technology.
Class 66 locomotives to be fitted with digital signalling thanks to major deal
Class 66 locomotives are to be fitted with digital in-cab signalling thanks to a new deal between DB Cargo UK and Siemens Mobility. Work to…
Digital signalling test completed by Class 717 train
Govia Thameslink Railway and Siemens have completed the upgrade of one of its Class 717 trains to include digital signalling.
Significant milestone reached in modernising Ireland’s railway
A significant milestone in modernising Ireland’s railways was reached when Alstom completed the installation of a Level 1 European Train Control System (ETCS) on the…
Testing of Digital Signalling takes place in Hertfordshire
Last weekend, further testing of the European Train Control System took place on the East Coast Main Line between Welwyn Garden City and Hitchin.
DB Cargo opens South Yorkshire Digital Signalling Training Centre
A new training centre of excellence to train staff in the European Train Control System has been officially opened by DB Cargo UK at its HQ in Doncast…
All City of London route trains are now digitally signalled
All Great Northern trains to Moorgate in the City of London are now controlled by digital signalling technology using the European Train Control Syste…
No long distance trains into London Kings Cross later this month
The newly installed ETCS equipment on the East Coast Mainline is to be tested at line speed for the first time