Corus and VolkerWessels agree sale of Corus stake in Grantrail Group
28 Nov 2008
VolkerWessels is taking full ownership of GrantRail Group, with the purchase of the 50% stake holding owned by its joint venture partner, Corus.
VCV (Modular) Ltd secure multi-million pound Network Rail contract
01 Jun 2007
The joint venture between GrantRail and Corus Cogifer has secured a key partnership role with Network Rail to develop modular systems and processes for switch and crossing (S&C) replacement
Corus supplies rails for world speed record
03 Apr 2007
The world train speed record of 515kph was broken on Tuesday 3rd April, when a TGV travelling on rails supplied by Corus reached a speed of 574.8kph between Paris and Strasbourg
Corus celebrates first Eurostar into St Pancras International
30 Mar 2007
The arrival of the first Eurostar into St Pancras International signifies the culmination of 5 years work by the Corus Overhead Line Electrification Design, Construction and Commissioning teams
Corus wins major contract for Manchester Metrolink Track Renewals
20 Nov 2006
Corus has been awarded a £700,000 contract for track design as part of Greater Manchester Passenger Transport Executive’s improvements to the existing Metrolink network
Corus Designs Vital Rail Link at Port of Blyth
19 Oct 2006
Railway specialists at Corus have completed a £130,000 contract to design vital rail links at the Port of Blyth in the North East
Corus to build world-class rail welding facility to enhance customer service
16 Aug 2006
Corus has today announced that it will build a world-class rail welding facility for its rail manufacturing business at its Scunthorpe steelworks.
Corus to build world-class rail welding facility to enhance customer service
16 Aug 2006
Corus has today announced that it will build a world class rail welding facility for its rail manufacturing business at its Scunthorpe steelworks
Winning Corus Design Grants Historic Viaduct a New Lease of Life
21 Jul 2006
Coinciding with the longest closure of the Forth Bridge in its history for major maintenance, Network Rail had just eight days to undertake strengthening work to the 115 year-old Jamestown viaduct using a highly bespoke, and rarely documented, solution developed by Corus for Mowlem Civil Engineering
Network Rail awards GrantRail £16 million West Coast Main Line rail contract
28 Jun 2006
GrantRail Group, the railway systems engineering company, has strengthened its position as a first line supply partner to Network Rail with the award of a £16 million contract for the design and implementation of the Nuneaton Area Remodelling.
Corus confirms delay to the closure of Workington site
18 May 2006
The manufacturing facilities which were due to close in July will continue to operate until 28th August this year
