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Stadler to Present Seven New Rail Vehicles at InnoTrans 2026
Stadler will present seven new rail vehicles at InnoTrans 2026 in Berlin, including a hydrogen-powered train for Italian metre-gauge lines.
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Haywards Heath–Lewes Railway Line to Reopen on 1 September
Network Rail and Southern Railway plan to reopen the railway line between Haywards Heath and Lewes after a derailment earlier this month.
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Hitachi Rail to Modernise Fare Collection System on Jakarta MRT
Hitachi Rail and PT Softorb Technology Indonesia will modernise the automatic fare collection system on Jakarta MRT.
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Ballast Protection Trials
TrackTex geocomposite protected ballast from mud pumping in a Virginia trial, extending surfacing cycles for Norfolk Southern.
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Tensorex Sense Installed on Sheffield Supertram Network
Mosdorfer Rail fits Tensorex Sense monitoring unit on Sheffield Supertram in under an hour, boosting overhead line visibility.
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Step Up Rail Sustainability: Meet Diab at InnoTrans 2026
Diab unveils recyclable Divinycell PR core materials for rail, to be showcased at InnoTrans 2026 in Berlin.
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Los Angeles: Skanska and Stacy Witbeck Sign Contract for Van Nuys Light Rail
Skanska and Stacy Witbeck have signed an additional contract with LA Metro for the East San Fernando Valley Light Rail Transit Project.
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New KISS Trains Presented for Vienna City Airport Train
Stadler has presented the new trains for Vienna’s City Airport Train, with three KISS double-decker units set to enter service in 2027.
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New Generation of Safety and Security Certified EULYNX Field Device Object Controllers
voestalpine Railway Systems unveils its SIL4 certified zentrak UNIOC platform for EULYNX signalling, set for use on Rail Baltica.
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Mersen at InnoTrans 2026
Mersen unveils pantograph coating, isolator and graphite innovations for rail at InnoTrans 2026 in Berlin.
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UK: 18-Year-Olds Can Now Train to Become Train Drivers Under New Rules
Young people in the UK can now apply to train as train drivers from the age of 18, following a change to the rules.
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Stadler Delivers New-Generation FINK Train to Zentralbahn
Stadler has delivered the first of ten new FINK trains to Zentralbahn, Switzerland ahead of its entry into passenger service in December.
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Hitachi Rail to Provide CBTC Signalling for New Singapore MRT Stations
Hitachi Rail has been awarded a signalling contract covering the construction of two new stations on Singapore’s North-South Line.
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First Siemens Metro Train Arrives for Sydney Metro – Western Sydney Airport
Siemens Mobility has delivered the first of 12 metro trains for the Sydney Metro – Western Sydney Airport project.
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Alstom-Indian Railways Joint Venture Supports ₹60,000 Crore in Economic Output
A joint venture between Alstom and Indian Railways has supported 60,000 crore INR (5.4 billion EUR) in economic output across India.
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Amtrak Reopens East River Tunnel Line 2 Following Major Rehabilitation
Amtrak has reopened Line 2 of the East River Tunnel in New York, completing the first phase of a 1.6 billion USD rehabilitation project.
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Indian Railways Advances Digitalisation with CALIPRI X
Indian Railways orders four CALIPRI X wheel profile systems from Hexagon, marking its first deployment on India's rail network.
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Mosdorfer Rail Cantilevers: Flexible Solutions for Modern Railway Electrification
Mosdorfer Rail offers flexible cantilever solutions for high-speed, conventional, light rail and tram electrification.
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Small Upgrades, Big Impact: Raising Rail Passenger Experience Through Refurbishment
Southco explains how small refurbishment upgrades like hinges and latches boost passenger experience and streamline maintenance.
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EnerMech to Support Sydney Metro-Western Sydney Airport Project
EnerMech has been awarded a new contract to support the construction and commissioning of the Sydney Metro - Western Sydney Airport project.
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Amtrak Awarded Nearly $3 Billion for New Trains and Rail Infrastructure
Amtrak has been awarded nearly 3 billion USD in US Department of Transportation grants, enabling the purchase of new trains.
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Why System-Level Rail Asset Management Beats Asset-by-Asset Planning
Rail BI explains why system-level asset management beats asset-by-asset planning for smarter rail network decisions.
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Tunnelling Contracts to Be Awarded for Newcastle-Sydney High Speed Rail
A set of three major construction consortia have been shortlisted for an ECI process for the Newcastle-Sydney High Speed Rail project.
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Rail Transport's Digital-Analog Paradox
Safe-T-Punch explains why mechanical escape systems remain vital as rail transport grows more digital and connected.
