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Arriva in acquisition deal with RTS Infrastructure

The Journal

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October 24, 2025

TRANSPORT group Arriva has announced a deal for a Yorkshire firm that broadens its offering in the rail sector.

- BY GRAEME WHITFIELD Journal editor graeme.whitfeld@reachplc.com

The Sunderland firm, which runs public transport services around the UK and abroad, has concluded a deal to acquire RTS Infrastructure, which provides rail depot servicing and infrastructure works such as platform upgrades and track alterations.

The deal includes the lease of RTS’ depot near Leeds Station, as well as the company’s existing maintenance, design and build contracts. Arriva said the acquisition would significantly expand its train maintenance capability.

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