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Alstom Delivers Last of the 22 Sydney Metro Trains
Alstom has delivered the last of its 22 Metropolis trains for the Sydney Metro. Alstom employees in India started manufacturing the Sydney m…
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Inland Rail: The Future of Freight in Australia
The Inland Rail link between Melbourne and Brisbane is currently under construction. In this article Richard Wankmuller, Chief Executive Off…
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UK: Rail Alliance and BCRRE to Join Forces
Rail business-to-business membership organisation, Rail Alliance, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Birmingham Centre …
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SYSTRA Canada Chosen to Design Quebec Tramway
Quebec City and the provincial capital's transport network (RTC) have selected SYSTRA to assist and advise them in designing the Quebec tram…
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Keolis Preferred Operator for Danish Light Rail Contract
Keolis named the preferred operator for the Danish light rail contract in Odense: Odense Letbane has selected French-Canadian public transpo…
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United Wagon Company Receives Flat Car Order from Kastamonu
Kastamonu, a major European wood-processing company, has placed a flat car order with United Wagon Company. This order is for 75 high-capaci…
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Battery Electric Train by Bombardier Wins German Innovation Award
Bombardier's battery electric train, the TALENT 3, has received the Berlin Brandenburg innovation award. The battery electric multiple unit,…
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Zonegreen Delivers Depot Safety in Doha
Staff working on Qatar’s state-of-the-art driverless metro in Doha will be among the safest in the world, thanks to innovative depot safety …
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Frauscher Presents Technology Insights in Taiwan
Tim Lin, Customer Service Engineer at Frauscher’s recently opened representative office in Taiwan, took this opportunity. He gave a presenta…
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Using Data to Create A Better Future for Rail
One aim of the intelligent train concept is to provide a single maintainer-friendly view of the train. True digital enablement involves the …
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Newag Impuls 45WE for Polish Province of Pomerania Ready
The technical approval of the 5-car Newag Impuls 45WE has been completed. The marshal for the province of Pomerania, Ryszard Świlski, and th…
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Stadler to Supply Cross-Border Ticino Lombardy Trains to FNM
New Ticino Lombardy trains: Stadler and FNM have signed a framework agreement for new electric cross-border trains that will enter service i…
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12 Must-Read Rail News Stories for Week 48
The Railway-News Industry Insider week 48 (26–30 November): read all the important news from Stadler, Bombardier, Alstom, Siemens Mobility, …
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Powernet Celebrates Launch of New Website
Powernet’s new website goes live as of today. The new website is visually attractive, easy to navigate and focused on the essential informat…
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New Alstom Coradia Stream Production Line Inaugurated in Poland
Alstom and Dutch railway operator Nederlandse Spoorwegen have opened a new Coradia Stream production line in Katowice, Poland. The productio…
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Hitachi and Bombardier Announce a Global High Speed Rail Learning Programme
Hitachi and Bombardier have announced their plans to establish a Global High Speed Rail Learning Programme. The transport and engineering co…
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Scotland: First Successful Electric Train Test Run on Stirling-Alloa Line
Network Rail has achieved a milestone in its electrification efforts. It has run its first successful electric train test run on the route b…
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Siemens Mobility Receives Order for 6 Additional G1 Metro Trains for Nuremberg
Siemens Mobility has received an order for 6 additional G1 metro trains for Nuremberg. VAG, Nuremberg's public transport operator, placed th…
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Future-Gazing: What Train Stations Will Offer by 2030
Dave Ashton, CEO of Loco2: The rail industry is going through a revolution. It’s easier than ever to buy your train tickets through apps and…
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Deutsche Bahn Awards Flat Car Tender to United Wagon Company
Deutsche Bahn AG has awarded its international flat car tender to United Wagon Company. As a result of winning its winning bid, UWC will del…
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The ioki Mobility Network Symposium: More Mobility, Less Traffic
German mobility solutions provider Deutsche Bahn says the future of mobility will be connected, shared, environmentally friendly and partial…
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UK: New Faster Safer Isolations Technology to Save Time and Improve Worker Safety
Network Rail is rolling out new railway technology across the South Western Railway line. This technology is called Faster Safer Isolations …
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UK: Lincoln Gets New Siemens Bogie Service Centre
Lincoln celebrated the opening of the Siemens Bogie Service Centre. The official ribbon cutting ceremony occurred on Friday. The event was a…
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DB Supervisory Board Supports Managing Board's Objectives to Get the Company Ready for the Future
The DB Supervisory Board spent two days taking an in-depth look at the situation in the rail network. The topics at the heart of the discuss…
