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Locomotion No. 1 Showcased at Alstom's Greatest Gathering
Locomotion No. 1 has arrived at Alstom's Litchurch Lane site for the Greatest Gathering's weekend of festivities.
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IN PICTURES: Midland Railway 1000 Class at Alstom's Greatest Gathering
On display at Alstom's Greatest Gathering: the Midland Railway 1000 Class, courtesy of the National Railway Museum.
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IN PICTURES: GWR 6023 King Edward II at Alstom's Greatest Gathering
On display at Alstom's Greatest Gathering: the GWR Class 6023 King Edward II steam locomotive, built in 1930 at GWR's Swindon Works.
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Alstom Prepares to Welcome 40,000 for The Greatest Gathering
Alstom is set to welcome 40,000 rail enthusiasts from across the world this weekend as doors open for The Greatest Gathering.
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Hitachi Rail Supports Expansion of Vancouver SkyTrain Fleet
Vancouver SkyTrain's new Mark V trains are operating with full automation using Hitachi Rail's SelTrac™ Vehicle On-Board Controllers (VOBCs)…
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Arriva to Expand Regional Services in Poland
Arriva Group has signed new service agreements with the Kujawsko-Pomorskie region in Poland, introducing a set of two new services.
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ÖBB Electrifies First Section of Styrian Western Railway
ÖBB has completed the electrification of the first section of the Styrian Western Railway from Graz – Wettmannstätten – Wies/Eibiswald.
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Spain: Stadler to Supply Seven TRAMLINK V3 Electric Trams for FGC
Stadler has been awarded a contract to supply seven TRAMLINK V3 electric trams for FGC's new TramCamp system.
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Rex-Royal Presents the Latest Generation of the S2 Railway at the Rail Interiors Show in Prague
Coffee expertise on rails: Rex-Royal presents the latest generation of the S2 Railway at the Rail Interiors Show in Prague.
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Nomad Digital to Joins Alstom’s “The Greatest Gathering” – Celebrating 200 Years of Rail Innovation
Nomad Digital will be participating in The Greatest Gathering from 1–3 August 2025, at Alstom’s historic Litchurch Lane Works in Derby.
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Icomera Powers High-Speed Private 5G Rail Trials at Millbrook
In June, rail industry guests were welcomed to Millbrook to oversee the finale of ECH's 5G trials, including Icomera's connectivity platform…
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ORR Finds London to Channel Tunnel Link Performance Improvements from 2024 to 2025
Train performance along the high speed route from London to the Channel Tunnel has seen an significant improvement in performance.
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Sound Transit Advances Opening of Federal Way Link Extension
The Sound Transit Board has approved plans to advance the opening of the Federal Way Link Extension in the Seattle metropolitan area.
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New Dispatching System to Improve S-Bahn Operations in Berlin
Hitachi Rail and DB InfraGO have introduced a new digital dispatching system for Berlin’s S-Bahn network, replacing an outdated platform.
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Alstom to Supply 26 Automatic Metro Trains for SYTRAL Mobilités
Alstom is set to supply SYTRAL Mobilités with 26 new metro trains, as well as provide an overhaul of Lyon's D line.
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Portugal: Agreements Signed for Lisbon-Porto High-Speed Line
Portugal has signed the first concession agreement and initial financing tranche for the high-speed rail connection between Lisbon and Porto…
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Busy Birmingham as Fans Travel to Pay Respects to Ozzy Osbourne
Birmingham will see high levels of congestion today as people travel to witness the funeral procession for Ozzy Osbourne.
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The Power of Predictive Maintenance
Socomec looks at the power of predictive maintenance and the benefits of using AI and predictive data analytics to pre-empt issues.
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New CPS Report Warns of Potential Risks with Great British Railways
A new CPS report has warned of Great British Railways' potential to 'morph into the ghost of British Rail'.
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Wheelset Presses Made in the USA – MAE. Supplies Press to MBTA
MAE-Eitel has delivered its first US-built wheelset press to MBTA, marking a key step in modernising rail maintenance in the United States.
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Rex-Royal Presents the Latest Generation of The S2 Railway at the Rail Interiors Show in Prague
Rex-Royal will showcase its upgraded S2 Railway coffee machine on 24–25 November 2025 at the Rail Interiors Show in Prague.
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LAX Metro Transit Center Opening Spurs Significant Rise in K Line Ridership
The opening of the LAX/Metro Transit Center on 6 June 2025 has led to a substantial increase in ridership on the Los Angeles Metro K Line.
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European Commission Launches Call for Evidence for Passenger Rights Revision
The European Commission has launched a call for for evidence on a revision of the Rail Passenger Rights Regulation.
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ORR Approves Additional East Coast Main Line Services
The Office of Rail and Road (ORR) has approved a number of additional services for three open access operators on the East Coast Main Line.
