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Vivarail's Patented Fast Charge Battery System a Success
Vivarail has successfully demonstrated its fast charging system for its battery-powered D-train. This, with its battery bank, make it a vers…
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Nine Jewers Swift Doors Ensure Integrity of New Elizabeth Line OMC Depot
Jewers Doors has installed its latest Swift-SEW and Swift horizontal bi-folding doors at TfL’s new OMC depot.
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Welcome to the Defining Event of Public Transport
The UITP Global Public Transport Summit is back and this unmissable edition will continue to provide a global and unique platform where vari…
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Trans-Alpine Freight Transport: Rail Increases Market Share to 70.5%
The Swiss Federal Office of Transport has published figures for the trans-alpine freight transport for 2018. Rail has reached a modal share …
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7 Must-Read Rail News Stories – Industry Insider for Week 11
All the important news from the railway sector for week 11 of 2019 in the Railway-News Industry Insider, from rolling stock orders to signal…
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Zonegreen Highlights Earth Pole Dangers
Earth pole interlocking ensures the safety of personnel working in depots without compromising on operability. Zonegreen’s innovative soluti…
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Network Rail CP6 Contracts for Central England Announced
After announcing its preferred bidders for the South of England and Scotland, Network Rail has now announced its preferred bidders for Centr…
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Deutsche Bahn Unveils Its New ECx Long-Distance Train
Deutsche Bahn and Talgo have unveiled the new ECx, a locomotive-hauled passenger train that will enter service in Germany in 2023.
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RegioJet Signs Contract for 7 PESA Elf Electric Multiple Units
RegioJet has placed an order with Polish rolling stock company PESA for seven PESA Elf electric multiple units for operations in the Czech R…
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Siemens to Supply Additional 24 Desiro ML Regional Trains to OEBB
Austrian Federal Railways has ordered an additional 24 Desiro ML regional trains from Siemens, bringing the total number of trains ordered t…
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CZ Loko EffiShunter 300 Locomotives Dispatched to Serbia
Following the success of the EffiShunter 300 locomotive in the domestic Czech market, CZ Loko has now received an order for this shunter fro…
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CRRC Wins Contract for 50 Flat Cars in Switzerland
Chinese rolling stock manufacturer CRRC has won a contract for 50 flat cars with Swiss logistics firm Hupac. CRRC is also responsible for TS…
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Maghagha Station Equipped with Alstom Interlocking Signalling System
Alstom has successfully put into operation its Smartlock 400 interlocking signalling system at Maghagha station in Egypt, its second project…
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13 Must-Read Rail News Stories – Industry Insider for Week 10
In this week's Railway-News Industry Insider: Alstom wins signalling upgrade contract in Boston, and Switzerland to reduce price of using ra…
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Jewers Go Down-Under on Canberra Metro
Jewers provided four sets of Swift-SEW doors on the maintenance depot for the new Light Rail system in the country's capital, Canberra.
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Mechan Welcomes Anniversary Visit from Local MP
Sheffield Labour MP, Clive Betts, has paid local rail maintenance equipment specialist, Mechan, a special visit to mark its 50th anniversary…
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Siemens UK: Gender Pay Gap at Almost 20 Percent
Siemens UK has published its Gender Pay Gap report for 2018, which has found that the median pay gap between men and women is almost 20 perc…
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UITP and ITF Sign Important Agreement for Women in Public Transport
UITP and ITF have signed an agreement to bring more women into the public transport workforce. The agreement makes nine practical recommenda…
