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Deutsche Bahn Opens 5,200 Apprenticeship Positions
Deutsche Bahn has put out a call to hire approximately 5,200 new apprentices and dual-study students nationwide throughout 2026.
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Triple Success at the 2025 Progressive Railroading Readers' Choice Awards
Three of voestalpine Railway Systems' track solutions have been honoured at the 2025 Progressive Railroading Readers' Choice Awards.
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Securing Europe’s Digital Railways: Lessons from WDF 2025
At WDF 2025, industry leaders outlined how Europe’s railways must prioritise cybersecurity in the rollout of digital infrastructure.
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Holland Expands Welding Portfolio with Technology Acquisitions
Holland expands its welding portfolio by acquiring key technologies and IP from ARR Rail Solutions Ltd, boosting rail repair capabilities.
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Alstom Presents First Ten Coradia Stream Trains for Barcelona Airport Services
Alstom has presented the first of ten electric Coradia Stream trains destined to connect Barcelona city centre with El Prat Airport.
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Amtrak Airo Moves from Colorado to Northeast for Testing
Amtrak’s first new Airo train has completed testing in Pueblo, Colorado, and is now being transferred to the Northeast Corridor.
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MBTA Secures Funding to Procure New Commuter Rail Locomotives
The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) has secured funding to procure new commuter rail locomotives.
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Swedish Rail Insulator Supply: A Journey of Innovation, Partnership, and Resilience
Mosdorfer’s partnership with Trafikverket to supply composite insulators for Sweden’s rail infrastructure continues to see success.
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Switching to the Future: SDI Solid-State Relays for Rail
celduc® relais’ solid-state relays offer enhanced performance, reduced maintenance and real-time monitoring for rail systems.
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AC Cables: The Connection Between Latching and Remote Actuation
Southco’s AC Rotary Latch Cables are suitable for a range of applications across industries, including automotive and transportation.
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DDAP-RAX Manufactured the First Batch of Locomotive Axles for WABTEC
DDAP-RAX has completed production of the first batch of locomotive axles for WABTEC, in accordance with international standards.
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Ohmvo in Action: Heating Solutions for the Rail Industry
This article looks at some of OHMVO's key solutions, including floor heating for driver cabins, wall heating, and heating for water systems.
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Portugal: CP Orders 117 New Trains from Alstom/DST Consortium
Comboios de Portugal (CP) has ordered 117 new electric multiple unit (EMU) trains from an Alstom/DST consortium.
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Brightline West and California High-Speed Rail: What Signalling Systems Will They Use?
WDF explored how Brightline West and California High-Speed Rail plan to adopt advanced signalling and train-control systems.
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Work on HS2 West Coast Mainline Link Delayed by Four More Years
HS2 Ltd has stated that work to connect the project to the West Coast Mainline has been delayed by at least a further four years.
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Siemens Mobility to Supply 57 VAL208 NG3 Metro Trains for Lille Line 2
The European Metropolis of Lille has voted to award Siemens Mobility a new contract to supply 57 VAL208 NG3 trains for its Line 2 route.
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Yeltech Showcases Smart Monitoring Innovation at Saudi Rail 2025
Yeltech participated in Saudi Rail 2025 to showcase its solutions and discuss how smart monitoring is transforming the rail industry.
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Driving Revenue Growth Through Rail Reliability
Viper Innovations explores some practical steps for achieving operational reliability and increased revenue in the rail sector.
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Denmark: First of 16 Talgo 230 Trains Accepted by DSB
DSB has officially accepted the first of 16 Talgo 230 trains, with units set to begin operation under the EuroCity name.
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DB InfraGO Expands Investment Programme in Bavaria
Deutsche Bahn’s infrastructure company, DB InfraGO, will significantly extend its modernisation activities across Bavaria in 2026.
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CrossCountry Launches 10-Year Sustainability Strategy
CrossCountry has launched its new Sustainability Strategy, a 10-year plan which outlines a number of goals to improve rail travel for all.
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New High-Speed Railway Sections Begin Operations in China
Two new sections of China’s high-speed railway network have entered service from Shenyang–Baihe and Xiangyang–Jingmen.
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New Rail Services to Run Between Albany and New York City
Metro-North Railroad will launch new services between Albany and New York City from spring 2026, while Amtrak will restore suspended trips.
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Bender: Trusted on the Rails, Built to Last
Bender UK discusses the challenges of monitoring in the rail sector, and how its RS4 solution addresses these with three monitoring levels.
