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Alstom Reports Strong First Half of FY 2024/25
Alstom has reported a strong commercial performance for the first half of the fiscal year 2024/25.
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Navigating New Trends and Technologies
The future of freight rail as technology, sustainability and innovation reshape global trade. IoT and eco-friendly solutions are driving a n…
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Smart Rail Via Vindobona – New International Railway Conference
The Research Unit for Track-bound Transportation Systems at the Vienna University of Technology is organising a new international railway co…
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Stadler Announces Production Disruption Due to Flooding
In recent months, Stadler has faced significant disruptions due to severe weather incidents affecting its operations and supply chains.
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UK Government Launches Review on Rail Fare Enforcement
The UK Transport Secretary has tasked the ORR with conducting a review of how train operators address fare evasion.
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Alstom Delivers First Trainset for Taipei's Wanda Line
Alstom has delivered the first fully automated Metropolis trainset for the new Wanda-Zhonghe-Shulin Line in Taipei.
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Totalkare Named Best Manufacturing Employer in the UK
Totalkare has been named the number one Manufacturing Employer in the UK, as part of the Best Companies 2024 rankings.
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$1.7 Billion Contract Awarded for Melbourne's Suburban Rail Loop
The Terra Verde joint venture, led by Webuild, has signed a 1.7 billion AUD contract to build part of a suburban rail loop in Melbourne.
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Alstom's APS Catenary-Free Technology Extends Barcelona’s Tramway
Alstom's APS catenary-free technology has made its debut on the Spanish rail network, equipping Barcelona's new tramway extension.
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DB Regio Enhances Mobile Reception on Trains with Laser Technology
DB Regio has improved mobile reception onboard trains in Berlin and Brandenburg with laser-modified windows.
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ASC Rounds Off Portfolio with Lightweight Piezoelectric Sensors
ASC is now able to offer a broader range of inertial sensor solutions after the addition of piezoelectric sensor technology to its portfolio…
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Canada: Metrolinx Commences Procurement for Hamilton LRT
In Ontario, Metrolinx has issued a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for the Hamilton Light Rail Transit (LRT) civil and utilities contract.
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The UK’s Biggest Festival of Construction is Almost Here!
London Build Expo opens its doors on 20–21 November at Olympia London's Grand and National Halls, for an award-winning festival experience.
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Alstom Delivers New Signalling System in South London
Alstom has delivered a new signalling system in South London, enhancing reliability for passengers travelling in and out of London Victoria.…
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UK: Intercity Battery Train Trial Proves Successful
Angel Trains, Hitachi Rail, and TransPennine Express have successfully trialled an intercity battery train trial in the North of England.
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AMETEK Acquires Virtek Vision
Virtek Vision has been acquired by AMETEK, Inc. and will continue to operate independently through AMETEK’s Creaform business.
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Northern Introduces Remote Engine Monitoring on Class 170 Trains
Northern and Porterbrook have implemented real-time remote engine monitoring on the Class 170 Turbostar trains operating across Yorkshire.
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Metro de Madrid Invests in New Automated Metro Trains
The Community of Madrid has presented the design for new automated Metro trains set to operate on Line 6 by 2027.
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UK: East West Rail Details Electrification Plans
East West Rail has unveiled plans to electrify the Oxford to Cambridge route, preferring a hybrid battery-electric approach.
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ASC Sensors Case Study: Rail Bridge Monitoring @ DBInfraGO
Supported by ASC Sensors’ expertise, DB bridge experts are currently working on an innovative pilot for monitoring and proactive maintenance…
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New York's MTA Unveils New Metro-North Locomotives
New York's MTA has unveiled new SC42-DM dual-mode locomotives built by Siemens Mobility to upgrade the Metro-North Railroad.
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Greece: Construction of Thessaloniki Metro Complete
Webuild and Elliniko Metro have announced that construction is complete on Thessaloniki's new metro line, set to open on 30 November.
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Jewers Doors at London Build 2024
Jewers Doors will be attending London Build 2024 from 20–21 November at Olympia, London.
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Amtrak Receives Federal Grants to Improve Midwest Rail Services
Amtrak and its Midwestern partners have been awarded up to 300 million USD in federal grants for services in the Midwest.