Press Releases

30 October 2009

• NedRailways announces launch of Abellio London and Abellio Surrey
  From Friday 30th October, Travel London and Travel Surrey will be rebranded as Abellio London and Abellio Surrey...

9 June 2009

• NedRailways acquisition reinforces
  long term commitment to UK transport market
  NedRailways today completed its acquisition of National Express Group’s London bus business, Travel London...

1 May 2009

• NedRailways shortlisted for
  Copenhagen Metro franchise
  NedRailways is delighted to have been shortlisted for the Copenhagen Metro franchise in partnership with Serco...

9 December 2008

• NedRailways acquires Abellio, a leading
  passenger rail and bus operator in Germany
  NedRailways today announced the acquisition of 100% of the shares in German public transport operator Abellio GmbH...

10 November 2008

• NedRailways acquires Probo Trans Beroun,
  a regional bus company in the Czech Republic for an undisclosed sum...

16 June 2008

• Queen’s Birthday Honours
  Success for Northern Rail
  Dr Paul Salveson, Head of Government and Community Strategies at Northern Rail, has been awarded an MBE in the Queen’s Birthday Honours...

29 May 2008

• Diversity Award 2008 for NS
  NS Dutch Railways has won the Diversity Award 2008 for its consistent and concrete diversity policy, which has resulted in an increasing participation of women in the company...

15 April 2008

• NS wins 2008 Franz Edelman Award
  for new Dutch timetable
  Netherlands Railways (NS) was awarded the prize for the application of operations research and analytics to rescheduling the heavily used Dutch commuter rail system...

28 February 2008

• Northern Rail wins Rail Business of the Year
  Northern Rail has been crowned ‘Train Operator of the Year’ and ‘Rail Business of the Year’ at the prestigious 10th annual HSBC Rail Business Awards...