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Stadler ETCS Solution Gets First Homologation
Stadler's GUARDIA European Train Control System (ETCS) has received its first homologation, namely for its FLIRT trains for Poland.
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Frauscher: At Home on Track
Frauscher has been constantly improving its wheel sensors. Even the most basic model in the range can withstand the most adverse conditions.…
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HS2 Begins Operational Telecoms Supplier Search
HS2 Ltd has launched its search for its operational telecoms supplier for Phase 1 and 2a of the high-speed line between London and Crewe.
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Robel: New Era in Japanese Rail Maintenance
JR East takes delivery of the company's first Robel Mobile Maintenance System. There was a traditional opening ceremony at the Ueda depot.
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OEBB Sleeper Trains to Resume across Europe
Coronavirus: OEBB will resume its Nightjet sleeper trains to destinations such as Prague, Zurich, Berlin and Venice starting on 26 June.
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Transport Companies Sign Grand Paris Express Partnership Agreement
RATP Dev, ComfortDelGro and Alstom have signed a partnership agreement to submit joint tenders for the Grand Paris Express.
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New Rail Link through the Alps to Open Fully in December
The New Railway Link through the Alps (NRLA), which consists of two north-south axes through Switzerland, will open fully in December.
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East Coast Main Line Becomes First Digital Rail Link in GB
The East Coast Main Line in the UK will become the first mainline in the country to go digital in its signalling system via ETCS.
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Signalling Components with Tested Quality
Maximum reliability requires guaranteed quality: Frauscher produces quality-tested signalling components that meet these requirements.
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Keolis Renews Rail Contracts in US
Keolis has had two of its contracts in the United States extended. The first by MBTA in the Boston area, the second in Washington D.C. (VRE)…
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Stadler Takes Over Digitalisation Expert
Stadler takes over digitalisation expert in Germany to expand its portfolio in the hardware and software components for rolling stock market…
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University of Birmingham Receives Funding for Hydrogen Train
The University of Birmingham has received 400k in grant money from Innovate UK to develop its hydrogen-powered train, the HydroFLEX.
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SNCF Launches 2020 Hiring Drive
SNCF Réseau, the company's infrastructure arm, has launched its 2020 hiring drive, during which it wants to recruit 1000 rail staff.
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UWC Completes Box Car Supply for Kuchukterminal
UWC has completed its supply of 100 box cars for logistics company Kuchukterminal, raising its fleet to 220 box cars.
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Porterbrook Receives Funding for Emissions Reduction Technology
Rolling stock company Porterbrook has been awarded 400k in funding for a trial fit of emissions reduction technology on Class 170 DMUs.
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Socomec’s Modulys XL Recognised with New Product Innovation Award
A truly high power modular UPS, the Modulys XL has been recognised with Frost & Sullivan’s New Product Innovation award for 2020.
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High Court Rules in Favour of DfT
The UK High Court has ruled in favour of the Department of Transport, finding that its disqualification of TOCs over pensions was lawful.
