Leading utility network and wireless telecommunications specialist, EMR Integrated Solutions has signed two contracts with Iarnrod Eireann for a combined value of 11 million as part of a major upgrade of the organisations existing fibre infrastructure and the deployment of a new national transmission network. Based on technology manufactured by OTN, the new transmission network ...
(Permalink) Iarnrod Eireann

Iarnrod Eireann has announced plans to pin Ireland's longest railway bridge in the open-to-shipping position. The plans for the Barrow Bridge on the Wexford Waterford rail line come after an incident in February 2022 when a ship struck the bridge, resulting in the need for significant repairs costing in the region of 5 to 10 million euros.
(Permalink) Barrow Bridge Iarnrod Eireann Mothballed Swing Waterford Wexford

The train order will comprise 18 modern five-carriage battery-electric multiple units (BEMUs).
(Permalink) BEMU Iarnrod Eireann

Iarnród Éireann and XPO Logistics have formally launched a regular rail freight service between Ballina and Waterford, with a ceremony at the port of Waterford on September 29. [Article requires registration. -RS]
(Permalink) Ballina Iarnród Éireann Waterford XPO Logistics