Railway Industry Association news – Page 5

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    Rail industry responds to general election result

    2019-12-13T16:12:00Z

    UK: Responding to the Conservative victory in the general election held on December 12, Railway Industry Association Chief Executive Darren Caplan called on ‘all parliamentarians to work with the supply sector to deliver a long-term 30-year strategy for rail, which extends well beyond five-year electoral cycles’. Caplan ...

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    Freight sector needs more ‘good devolution’, RIA conference hears

    2019-11-08T13:44:00Z

    UK: ‘We need to find a way to maximise the “good devolution” and minimise the bad going forward’, Rail Freight Group Executive Director Maggie Simpson told the Railway Industry Association’s annual conference in London on November 7. The RIA conference included a panel discussion on devolution of rail ...

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    Railway Industry Association responds to general election vote

    2019-10-30T15:34:00Z

    UK: ‘We hope there will not be significant hiatus in rail work or the development of supportive policy for any longer than necessary’, said Railway Industry Association CEO Darren Caplan after the House of Commons voted on October 29 for a general election to be held on ...

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    Show Us the Rail Enhancements, says Railway Industry Association

    2019-09-06T08:22:00Z

    Show Us the Rail Enhancements, says Railway Industry Association UK: The Railway Industry Association has launched a ‘Show Us the Rail Enhancements’ campaign, calling on the government to publish its list of planned large projects such as electrification and the provision of additional tracks. RIA represents more ...

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    Railway Industry Association (RIA)

    RIA is the trade association for UK-based companies in the railway supply industry. It works to promote, support and assist its membership and the wider UK rail industry. The RIA now has over 300 members drawn from across the rail industry and including manufacturers, contractors, maintainers, consultants, leasing companies and ...