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UITP 2017 Global Public Transport Summit: Call for Contributions

UITP 2017 Global Public Transport Summit: Call for Contributions

UITP has issued a call for contributions to its UITP 2017 Global Public Transport Summit relating to digitalisation, urban planning and competition.

Icomera Win DB Connectivity Contract

Icomera Win DB Connectivity Contract

DB choose Icomera wifi for their fleet of high-speed ICE fleet of trains. Icomera will provide the connectivity solution to 260 existing trains.

EU-funded FOSTER-RAIL Concludes and Publishes Final Report

EU-funded FOSTER-RAIL Concludes and Publishes Final Report

A look at the FOSTER-RAIL roadmaps – setting out a timetable for research and innovation in the european rail industry to improve competitiveness.

Perth: Forrestfield-Airport Link Contractor Announced

Perth: Forrestfield-Airport Link Contractor Announced

The Forrestfield-Airport link contractor has been announced as a joint venture between Salini Impregilo and NRW Pty Ltd (SINRW).

Riga Orders Škoda 15T Trams

Riga Orders Škoda 15T Trams

Škoda will provide 20 low-floor Škoda 15T trams for the Rīgas Satiksme tram fleet in the city of Riga, improving passenger services and capacity.

Australia: Newcastle LRT Shortlist Announced

Australia: Newcastle LRT Shortlist Announced

New South Wales announces managing contractor of Newcastle LRT shortlist, following successful bids for the role of Managing Contractor

Virgin Trains Roll Out Tactile Rail Maps

Virgin Trains Roll Out Tactile Rail Maps

Virgin Trains have developed tactile rail maps with RNIB to feature in the eleven stations it manages on the east coast route.

European Parliament Adopts 4th Railway Package

European Parliament Adopts 4th Railway Package

The European Parliament has voted on adopting the 4th railway package, intended to create a more competitive and homogenised railway in Europe.

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