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Alto Outlines Delivery Path for Québec City–Toronto High-Speed Rail Route
Alto has set out how the Québec City–Toronto high-speed rail project will move from a broad planning corridor to a defined route.
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Next Stop: Doncaster – A Successful First Rail Event
Ninehundred recently hosted rail businesses and suppliers at our new 11,435 sq ft facility for networking event Next Stop: Doncaster.
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Northumberland Park Station Receives ORR Authorisation
The Office of Rail and Road has officially authorised the opening of the new Northumberland Park Station in North Tyneside.
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Exhibitions 2026
SENSIT are planning to attend around 6 exhibitions and 15 conferences in 2026 including Innotrans in September.
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First "Short TINA" Tram Approved for Passenger Service in Halle
Stadler's "short TINA" tram has received formal commissioning approval to enter passenger service in Halle (Saale), Germany.
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Stadler Relies On An imc Data Acquisition Solution For Acoustic Measurements
Stadler Rail has used imc Test & Measurement technology and GRAS microphones to conduct acoustic testing on rail vehicles
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How voestalpine Railway Systems is Shaping the Digital Future of Railway Infrastructure
voestalpine Railway Systems has launched zentrak, an integrated digital ecosystem combining sensors, software and analytics
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Southco Introduces New Folding T-Handle Compression Latch
Southco's N5 Compression Latch is designed for ergonomic operation, even under harsh conditions with a folding, easy to grip T-Handle.
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Canada: Hitachi Rail Confirms $30 Million Investment in New Toronto HQ
Hitachi Rail is investing nearly 30 million CAD in a new Canadian headquarters in Toronto.
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Škoda to Supply 16 BEMU Trains for Operation in Latvia
The Škoda Group has won a new contract to supply up to 16 battery electric units (BEMU) for operation in Latvia.
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Austin Transit Partnership Selects Contractor for Light Rail Project
Austin Transit Partnership has selected Austin Rail Constructors as the construction contractor for the city’s first light rail system.
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Prime Minister Announces Long-Term Commitments for Welsh Rail
The Prime Minister has backed plans for the creation of seven new railway stations across Wales, amongst a slew of infrastructure upgrades.
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British Steel to Supply 36,000 Tonnes of Rail for Turkish High-Speed Rail Project
British Steel will supply 36,000 tonnes of rail to the ERG International group in Turkey as part of a new 8-figure agreement.
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High-Speed Rail Services Return on Madrid–Seville Line Following Adamuz Derailment
High-speed rail services between Madrid and southern Spain have recommenced following the completion of repairs and safety checks.
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Alstom Appoints New Managing Director for the Netherlands
Alstom has announced the official appointment of Kees van der Snel as the company's new Country Managing Director for the Netherlands.
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Egypt: Studies Advance to Extend Alexandria Metro Network
SYSTRA has secured a new contract to carry out studies for planned extensions to the future metro line in Alexandria, Egypt.
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Italy: Škoda Unveils New Low-Floor Tram Destined for Bergamo
The Škoda Group has unveiled a new, fully low-floor, five-section tram destined for operation in Bergamo, northern Italy.
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PODCAST: All Routes Considered: Episode 0 – Northern Powerhouse Rail
All Routes Considered – a new podcast brought to you by the a2b Global Media transport news network covering all things transport.
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Norway: Hitachi Rail and Bane NOR Commission Digital Interlocking on Dovre Line
Hitachi Rail and Bane NOR have commissioned a new L90-5 electronic interlocking system at the Hove stabling facility on the Dovre Line.
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Scotland: Major Work Begins to Electrify Borders Railway
Network Rail has announced that it will begin the first stage of electrification on the Borders Railway on Saturday 21 February.
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Sydney Metro City M1 Line Records 100 Million Journeys
Sydney Metro has recorded more than 100 million passenger trips on the M1 City metro line since services began in August 2024.
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California: Parsons Awarded Contract for Pomona–Claremont Light Rail Extension
Parsons will carry out design and engineering work for the Foothill Gold Line light rail extension in eastern Los Angeles County.
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FAQs: What Will Train Tickets Cost for Canada’s Alto High-Speed Rail Service?
Alto has answered the latest questions about its proposed high-speed rail network, addressing property acquisition, noise and ticket prices.
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TII Begins Selection Process for First Major Design & Build Contracts for MetroLink
Transport Infrastructure Ireland has begun the selection process of prospective bidders for two MetroLink civil infrastructure packages.
