News in brief: 16.04.08

www.abtn.co.uk | Apr 16, 2008

• Network Rail maintenance staff belonging to the RMT union have been balloted and voted down an offer on the harmonisation of pay and conditions by a landslide margin of more than 100 to one.

http://www.abtn.co.uk/News_in_brief_160408

RTD officials eye faster track to DIA

www.airportbusiness.com | Sep 12, 2007

The FasTracks line to Denver International Airport, expected to draw riders from all over the region, could be set up to run express trips that would get there faster by bypassing some stations.

http://www.airportbusiness.com/online/article.jsp?siteSection=1&id=14269

GroundSupportWorldWide.com » Ground Support Worldwide Article » Diversification : A Successful

With a history spanning three-quarters of a century, NMC-Wollard has expanded to serve multiple industries. Today the business is looking to enter new niches in the market with plans to grow its portfolio.

http://www.groundsupportworldwide.com/publication/article.jsp?pubId=1&id=3383&pageNum=1

Balfour Beatty - Archive

Balfour Beatty Acquires Leading US Regional Civil And Specialist Engineering Contractor for $16.

http://www.balfourbeatty.com/bby/media/press/prarchive/

Welcome to Global Railway

Global Railway Industries Ltd. was founded on 1997 with the goal of becoming a full service supplier of railway maintenance equipment. Since 1998, the company has established itself through aggressive growth by acquisition and consolidation.

http://www.globalrailway.com/section.asp?uid=159

Bombardier

Press Releases Database All of Bombardier Corporate office Aerospace Transportation Press Releases Bombardier Receives Orders For A Total Of $180 Million For Rail Passenger Vehicles In Germany And Usbekistan December 21, 1998 Bombardier Awarded Its Largest Ever Rail Contract: A $2.6 Billion Order

http://www.bombardier.com/en/1_0/pressright.jsp?group=1_0&lan=en&action=list&mode=list&year=1998&id=226&sCateg=1_0

Stork Railway Services - Speno project

Customer TransRF - Speno Location Rotterdam, The Netherlands Completion date 2007 Services Bogie overhaul on critical time pad Revision of breaks and wheels MaK (Vossloh) rail grinders, type 6400 Projectdescription Stork Railway Services was hired for the fast bogie overhaul of Speno rail grinders.

http://stork.com/railway/page.html?id=14527

IBM - Integrated mobile fleet and delivery from IBM

The transport business model is no longer operations-oriented. Today, your customer is in the driver's seat. That means providing transparent shipments, up-to-the-minute delivery status and route changes on the fly. But you also have to keep costs and start-up times at a minimum.

http://www-03.ibm.com/industries/travel/us/detail/solution/A177395D23080T37.html