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Final Stretch of Tunnelling for Sydney Metro West Underway
TBM Ruby has begun the last stage of tunnelling for Sydney Metro West, which will increase rail capacity from Parramatta to central Sydney.
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MTA Introduces Full R211S Fleet on Staten Island Railway
New York's MTA has confirmed that all trains on the Staten Island Railway are now operating with the R211S model.
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Not All Presence Sensors Are the Same: Choosing the Right Detection for Your Site
Comet Industries explores how advanced presence detection technologies can enhance efficiency of rail operations.
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See Tracks? Think Train Week and Stahl Recruiting's Global Rail Industry Support
Stahl Recruiting highlights rail safety awareness, leadership support, and the importance of preventing track tragedies.
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Belfast City Airport Explores Potential of Direct Rail Connection
Belfast City Airport's draft Master Plan 2040 includes the possibility of adding an airport rail halt on the Bangor line.
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Alstom Partners with Operation Lifesaver Inc. for Rail Safety Awareness
Alstom has announced a new partnership with non-profit rail safety organisation Operation Lifesaver Inc. (OLI).
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China: Track Laying Underway on Xi’an–Shiyan High-Speed Railway
Full-scale track laying has officially commenced on the Xi’an–Shiyan High-Speed Railway following the installation of the first rails.
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Midlands Connect Showcases Potential Midlands Rail Hub Route Benefits
A report from Midlands Connect has named towns & cities along the Midlands Rail Hub route that could benefit from investment in the hub.
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DfT Refreshes Famous 'See It. Say It. Sorted' Campaign
The DfT has begun the rollout of an updated variant of its 'See it. Say it. Sorted' campaign, its first major refresh in a decade.
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Network Rail Completes Improvement Work on 160-Year-Old Viaduct
A railway viaduct in the Peak District has seen major improvements as work has now concluded to strengthen the 160-year-old structure.
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Successful Cooperation to Improve Bike-Rail Contact on Vienna’s U6 Subway Line
At the Wheel Rail Interaction Conference 2025, voestalpine Rail Technology presented an urban rail project on the U6 subway line in Vienna.
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Canada Flags Alto High-Speed Rail as Priority Project
The Canadian government has named the Alto high-speed rail line as a major infrastructure project it intends to advance more quickly.
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UK: Avanti West Coast Expands Rail Services
Avanti West Coast has increased rail services across its network as part of a newly-updated September timetable.
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Intelliweld Control System: Advancing Weld Quality and Data Management
Holland Intelliweld Control System combines real-time monitoring and remote troubleshooting to ensure higher weld quality.
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VTC 1921- The Enhanced, Energy-Efficient IP67 Vehicle Computer
The new VTC 1921 rugged computer from NEXCOM combines telematics, 5G, AI edge intelligence, and precision GPS.
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500 W AC/DC Supply – Ideal for Depot Use and Auxiliary Converters
intreXis has expanded its AC portfolio with the launch of the high-powered IC383 AC/DC converter for rail applications.
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Denmark Authorises Talgo EuroCity Trains for Cross-Border Services
The Danish Safety Authority (Trafikstyrelsen) has granted final approval for Talgo’s EuroCity (EC) trains to operate in Denmark and Germany.
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Alstom to Provide Maintenance for DMRC Trains, Machines & Plants in India
Alstom has been awarded a 10-year contract for the comprehensive annual maintenance of metro trains, machines and plants for the DMRC.
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Cross-Channel Rail Service Discussions Continue in Parliament
A meeting held in Parliament this past Friday saw discussions on the advancement of the future of UK-based cross-Channel rail services.
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Increase Railcar Component Life: The Value of Reconditioning
Comet Industries looks at how reconditioning can extend railcar component life, improving safety and sustainability while reducing costs.
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Crime on New York Subway Falls to Historic Low
Governor Kathy Hochul has announced that crime on New York City’s subway system fell to its lowest levels in decades this summer.
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TRAKO 2025
Visit J. LANFRANCO & Cie at Stand C55 of TRAKO 2025, the International Railway Exhibition, from 23–26 September.
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Alstom Welcomes Passenger Service to Widnes Modernisation Facility
Alstom's Widnes modernisation facility has welcomed its very first passenger service with the arrival of The Industria Ditat.
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Network Rail Completes In-Cab Signalling Test Using LNER Azuma Train
Network Rail has completed a series of at-speed tests of digital in-cab signalling utilising an LNER Azuma train.