After a successful twelve months where significant improvements were made to rail services Southern Railways collected the IMech Engineering Award at this years HSBC Rail Business Awards, held last night at the Grosvenor House Hotel in London.
Beating off a number of competitors from around the UK Southern Railway were praised for their impeccable efforts in [...]

Southern, HSBC Rail and Tessella are celebrating, as Southern’s Class 455 fleet has won the ‘Silver Spanner’ award.
Each year, the trade and technical magazine, Modern Railways and rail industry representative body, the Railway Forum, recognises achievement in the reliability of UK train fleets across a variety of categories.
Over the last year, Southern have increased the [...]

Train operator Southern, rolling stock leasing company HSBC Rail, and software solutions company Tessella are celebrating after TAPAS (the ‘Train Automatic Performance Analysis System’) has won yet another award at the prestigious National Transport Awards ceremony, at the Grosvenor House Hotel in London on 15th July 2008.
Groundbreaking technology, TAPAS, has transformed traditional train maintenance by [...]

Train operator Southern, rolling stock leasing company HSBC Rail, and software solutions company Tessella are celebrating after TAPAS (the ‘Train Automatic Performance Analysis System’) won a prestigious Railway Industry Innovation Award in the category of Engineering and Information Technology. TAPAS has transformed traditional train maintenance by introducing a remote condition-based maintenance system, which can be [...]