Southeastern – Class 707 trains refresh
As more and more people return to rail, Southeastern is preparing to introduce a new fleet of Class 707 trains, beginning in the autumn of 2021. The new additions to the fleet will boost capacity on the Metro routes from Dartford, Sevenoaks and Hayes, and into London...
Visit from Ken Skates – Minister for Economy and Transport Wales
Neil Bates, design Director for Vivarail and Creactive Design with Adrian Shooter and Ken Skates - Minister for Economy and Transport. The Class 230 trains which Vivarail are developing are part of the £5 billion investment being made by Transport for...
Ministerial Breakfast Seminar at InnoTrans, 19 September 2018
Driving Innovation in UK Rail Neil Bates - Director Creactive Design and design director of Vivarail - is presenting a paper at the British Embassy breakfast briefing in Berlin on Wednesday 19 September. The investment breakfast seminar will have keynote...
Creactive Design at InnoTrans 2018
Creactive Transport will be exhibiting again this year at InnoTrans. If you wish to set up a meeting please contact us using the contact form or call +44 (0)1926 499 124. We hope to see you there. Hall 2.2 – Stand No. 206D. Creactive Design is an award...
Class 230 KeolisAmey Video
“With KeolisAmey we have been determined to give passengers the very best travelling experience and the trains they deserve: modern, comfortable, reliable and environmentally-friendly.” “In conjunction with our partners at Creactive, we have worked on a...
New order for Wales and Borders for Vivarail
Vivarail is delighted to announce that it has been chosen as preferred bidder to supply a fleet of Class 230 D-Trains to KeolisAmey for the Wales and Borders franchise. The trains will be the first to come into service as part of the new franchise and...
Request Paper: Paris International Railway Summit
"Are current train designs fit for the 21st century?" Neil Bates recently presented a short paper at the Paris Rail Summit. Topic for discussion was: "Are current train designs fit for the 21st century?" New trains with a lifespan of at least thirty-five years will...
Modern Railways Fourth Friday Club
Modern Railways Fourth Friday Club: Possibilities with refurbishment, Neil Bates, Director, Creactive Design Neil Bates will present a short paper at the Modern Railways Fourth Friday Club on Friday 25th November at 10:35 a.m. Discussing possibilities with...
Busy times at InnoTrans 2016
Day 3 at InnoTrans 2016. It has been a very busy show so far - come and see us in the British Pavilion in hall 2.2 - stand 206A.
Southeastern – Class 375 trains refresh
We are giving the Class 375 trains a mid-life refresh – at the rate of one a month. You will find them much more comfortable, with all seats given a deep dry-clean and new seat bases, new carpets, more standard class seating on some trains as the amount of First Class...