News and Features
Rock Rail goes global as part of Deutsche Bank's global #PositiveImpact advertising campaign
Rock Rail will be seen across a host of different media as it features in Deutsche Bank's global advertising campaign which was launched last month
Harnessing Private Finance for UK Rail Transformation
SPECIAL FEATURE: The UK wants to attract private sector investment into its fragmented rail network. Mark Swindell, CEO Rock Rail, met with fellow rail industry stakeholders to discuss the opportunities and challenges surrounding private financing and delivery of major rail infrastructure projects
Rock supports the Rock Oyster Festival and the small Cornish village after which it is named
Rock sponsored last weekend’s Rock Oyster Festival which is held each year near Rock in Cornwall
Team Rock conquers the 3 Peaks Challenge in support of the Railway Children
After a gruelling 17 hours or so of climbing ‘Team Rock’ celebrated completing the 3 Peaks Challenge last month in support of the Railway Children
Rock Rail’s innovative financing approach attracts more awards
Rock Rail South Western’s £1 billion rolling stock deal was awarded ‘Best Financial Structure - Transport’ and ‘Best Transport Project’ gold and silver awards in the 2018 Partnership Awards ...
Rock Rail supports the Railway Children charity, participating in this year’s 3 Peaks Challenge
‘Team Rock’ will be tested to the limit as it takes on the challenge of climbing Ben Nevis, Scafell Pike and Snowdon this summer in a massive effort to raise funds for the Railway Children charity ...
Delivery of Rock Rail’s first fleet moves closer as Siemens tests new trains
The delivery of Rock Rail’s first fleet of trains, the Class 717 Desiro City trains which will enter service on Govia Thameslink Railway’s Great Northern route later this year, moves a step closer ...
“Face” of Rock Rail East Anglia new trains unveiled
The "face" of the new Rock Rail East Anglia trains was unveiled last month at the Stadler factory in Bussnang where the new trains are being assembled. ...
Rock Rail in lights as it receives a warm Stadler welcome!
The Rock Rail East Anglia team were given an extremely warm welcome to the Stadler testing facility in Switzerland where they had the opportunity to see fleet cars being progressed for the Greater Ang ...
When the view from your new office is awesome …
Rock moves into its new London offices, directly opposite Waterloo station ...
Rock supports successful extension of CAE’s MOD training services contract
Rock Infrastructure supports CAE, a global leader in training provision for civil aviation, defence and security, in reaching agreement with the UK MOD for the continued provision of aircrew training ...
Rock ‘n rolling stock: insurers find an opportunity in railway assets
SPECIAL FEATURE: Investment strategy news and analysis specialist, Insurance Asset Risk, takes an in depth look at how Rock Rail has been transforming the financing of UK rolling stock ...
Rock support successful delivery of the Mersey Gateway Project
The Mersey Gateway Bridge, the centre piece of one of the UK’s largest recent infrastructure projects, opened to the public early Saturday morning (14th October). ...
Rock Rail expands its UK rail commercial team
Rock Rail is expanding its commercial team and deepening its technical procurement and operational expertise with the appointment of two new rail industry experts, Steve Dodd and James Herriott ...