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Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern Submit Revised Plan for Transcontinental Rail Merger
Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern have filed an amended merger application with the Surface Transportation Board (STB).
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New Zealand: Waltham Maintenance Hub Opens in Christchurch
New Zealand Minister for Rail, Rt Hon Winston Peters, has officially opened the new KiwiRail Waltham Maintenance Hub in Christchurch.
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Alto to Announce Detailed High-Speed Rail Corridor Proposal
The Alto high-speed rail project has concluded its first phase of public consultations, which will inform a more defined route alignment.
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Southeastern Automates Timetable Change Updates in UK First
Southeastern has become the UK's first train operator to automate the communication of planned timetable changes.
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Siemens Mobility to Digitise New York City's Fulton-Liberty Lines with CBTC
Siemens Mobility has been awarded a new contract to modernise New York City’s Fulton-Liberty Lines with advanced CBTC technology.
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ROTAMP – Tamping Machines by ROBEL
ROBEL's ROTAMP range offers 2-stroke, 4-stroke and battery-powered vertical tamping machines for railway sleepers.
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DMRC Launches Delhi Metro International Limited and Appoints First CEO
Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has created Delhi Metro International Limited to expand India’s metro rail expertise beyond its borders.
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Industry Leaders & Technology Experts Gather at Launch of British Rail's First Joint AI Action Plan
Network Rail has celebrated the launch of the British rail sector's first-ever joint AI action plan at an event in London.
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HS2 Engineers to Begin Work on New Saltley Viaduct
HS2 engineers are gearing up to begin reconstruction of Saltley Viaduct, facilitating the arrival of new high-speed rail services.
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The Digital - Analog Paradox: Why Resilient Public Transport Still Depends on Mechanical Safety
As digital transformation accelerates across public transport, Safe-T-Punch examines why mechanical egress systems remain a critical safety …
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France: Alstom Commissions First ARGOS Digital Interlocking System in Montbard
Alstom has successfully commissioned the new-generation ARGOS computerised interlocking system at a site in Montbard, near Dijon, France.
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Siemens Mobility to Deliver Romania's First Hydrogen Train Fleet
Siemens Mobility has been awarded a new contract by Romania’s ARF for the delivery of 12 two-car hydrogen-powered electric multiple units.
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Northern Powerhouse Rail: Economic Boosts, Timelines & Lessons Learnt from HS2
An oral evidence session examined how government plans for Northern Powerhouse Rail aim to supercharge economic growth across the region.
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Robotic Blasting Improves Throughput, Consistency, and Safety in Railcar Production
When a Canadian railcar manufacturer launched a new finishing line in the late 1990s, the goal was clear to Blastman Robotics.
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Removing Human Error by Design - The Role of Remote Control in Safer Rail Operations
Dual Inventive explore how to reduce human error and it is not about removing people from the railway industry.
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Engineering a More Sustainable Future
At Holland, sustainability is part of the every day customer support, through a focus on practical innovations that improve rail performance…
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Workshop Upgrades: What are your Equipment Financing Options?
Totalkare breaks down the equipment financing options you need to know and how each one helps in different situations.
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Finland: Siemens Delivers 80th Vectron Electric Locomotive to VR
Siemens Mobility has celebrated the delivery of the last of an initially ordered 80 Vectron electric locomotives to Finnish company VR.
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InnoTrans Asia Reports Early Bookings Ahead of 2027 Launch
InnoTrans Asia has attracted exhibitors from 30 countries with around a third of its exhibition space already booked.
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Cross Passages Installed Along HS2's Northolt Tunnel
The HS2 project has reached another significant milestone with the construction of 34 cross passages along the Northolt Tunnel.
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Charging Battery Trains on Denmark’s Non-Electrified Rail Lines
Sécheron's rail charging converter enables battery trains in Denmark to recharge in 15 minutes at station charging islands, cutting diesel u…
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UK: EMR Launches New Widgit-Based Station Guides
East Midlands Railway has introduced new station guides designed to make information clearer and more accessible for passengers.
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LTG Cargo Polska Introduces 72 New Pocket Wagons on Kaunas to Duisburg Line
LTG Cargo Polska has announced the introduction of 72 new pocket wagons on the European gauge (1,435 mm) line from Kaunas to Duisburg.
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US: $1.1 Billion to be Invested Into Railroad Crossing Safety Improvements
The Transportation Department Secretary has announced a $1.1 billion investment into improving safety at railroad crossings across the US.