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Lifecycle of Railcar Components: When to Repair vs Replace
How wear analysis, reconditioning and replacement thresholds help rail fleets make smarter repair-vs-replace decisions to cut costs and exte…
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What Asset Maintenance Planning Looks Like in Modern Rail Infrastructure
See what asset maintenance planning looks like in modern rail infrastructure, from condition data to better planning decisions.
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Demagnetised by Design
Magnetism is an overlooked quality risk in steel rail manufacturing. Maurer Magnetic explains why demagnetisation deserves a place in every …
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MBTA Tests New Red Line Digital Signalling System
MBTA has carried out testing and commissioning activities for a new digital signalling system on the Ashmont branch of the Red Line.
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Alstom Presents New Electric Locomotive Depot in Arys
Alstom recently held a site visit at its new electric locomotive service depot in Arys, showcasing the progress of construction thus far.
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How KfW IPEX-Bank is Changing the Financing Landscape for European Rail Freight
KfW IPEX-Bank has arranged landmark promotional loan deals for VTG & RAILPOOL, opening a new low-cost financing route for European rail less…
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Spring Roundup: New Partnerships, New Capabilities
One Big Circle rounds up a busy start to 2026: a strategic partnership with Loram, new CPD training, and expanded AIVR capabilities.
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Australia: New Bogie Workshop Opens in Tallawong
A brand-new train bogie overhaul workshop has opened at Tallawong, Western Sydney, which will support future Sydney Metro operations.
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The Culture Carrier: Why Cultural Fit Is Often the Biggest Obstacle in Executive Placement
Cultural fit is often the biggest obstacle in executive placement. Learn why it matters and how to hire the right leaders for your organisat…
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Gradall TrackStar with Grapple Attachment Handles Railway Maintenance Jobs Efficiently
Norfolk Southern uses the Gradall XL 4130 V TrackStar with a grapple attachment for ditching, tree removal and ballast restoration.
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Swiss Engineering for Swiss Cities: Lausanne Tramway Powered by Sécheron
Sécheron's DC traction solutions and precision logistics power the new Lausanne Tramway, overcoming urban constraints for a sustainable futu…
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ROCENTER: Automated Turnout Restoration by ROBEL Rail Automation
ROCENTER by ROBEL Rail Automation operates at a high level of fully automated switch restoration, supported by a dedicated Switch Laboratory…
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Deutsche Bahn Begins Constructing New Freight Line in Rhine Valley
Deutsche Bahn has begun constructing a new freight rail line in south-west Germany to increase capacity on the Rhine Valley Railway.
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ORR Publishes Safe AI Innovation Action Plan
The Office of Rail and Road has published its Safe AI Innovation Action Plan, setting out plans to enable the safe adoption of AI in UK rail…
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Twente, Netherlands – Rail Track Monitoring
Senceive delivered 3,622 wireless tilt sensors in under five weeks to help ProRail monitor track stability on the Amsterdam–Berlin high-spee…
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£20 Million Upgrade Begins on Scotland's First Electrified Railway
A new £20 million project to upgrade overhead power lines on sections of the North Clyde lines has officially begun.
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Why Modular Construction is Still the Exception on Britain’s Railways — and Why That Needs to Change
I-Vision Lighting Solutions examines why modular construction is still the exception on Britain's railways and why it needs to change.
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Why Emergency Egress Must Remain Power-Independent
As rail systems depend more on electronic infrastructure, mechanical emergency egress systems like Safe-T-Punch™ provide a critical backup.
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TGV-M Receives ERA Market Authorisation Ahead of Passenger Launch
The new TGV-M high-speed train has received market authorisation from the European Union Agency for Railways (ERA).
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Amtrak Marks Departure of New Northeast Regional Airo Trainset
Amtrak has celebrated the official departure of its new Airo trainset from Siemens' Sacramento facility, which will enter service in 2027.
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Tensorex Sense by Mosdorfer Rail
Tensorex Sense is an advanced digital monitoring solution developed by Mosdorfer Rail to enhance overhead line tensioning systems.
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STB Accepts Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern Merger Application
The U.S. Surface Transportation Board (STB) has formally accepted Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern's merger application for review.
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US DOT Announces $166 Million for Passenger Rail Upgrades
The U.S. Department of Transportation (US DOT) is investing 166 million USD to support the replacement of ageing rail vehicles.
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GTR to Enter Public Ownership on Sunday 31 May
From Sunday 31 May, GTR will officially become part of the growing list of publicly owned operators providing rail services in Britain.