Victoria, Australia: Good Progress on Regional Rail Connectivity Project
The government of Victoria, Australia, and Transport for Victoria have announced that the Regional Rail Connectivity Project (RRCP) is on …
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Continuous Software Delivery for a Fast-paced World
Software development is fast paced and ever changing. Where the industry used to go live with big bang releases …
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Recycled Carbon Fibre Rail Bogie Wins Innovation Award in Paris
The recycled carbon fibre rail bogie will now undergo extensive tests on the Institute of Railway Research £3.5m test …
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Norway’s Rail Network Goes Digital With Siemens ETCS Technology
Bane NOR, the state-owned agency responsible for the Norwegian national railway infrastructure, has contracted Siemens to upgrade the signalling …
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Alstom to Supply Futuristic Catenary-Free Power Supply System for Istanbul
Alstom will supply a full APS ground-level power-supply solution for the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality. The solution will be installed …
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World-First for Automatic Train Operation on Mainline Railway
Govia Thameslink Railway, working with Network Rail and Siemens, have scored a world-first by running Automatic Train Operation (ATO) over …
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The Rail Industry in the Age of Cyber Security
Cyber security is an increasingly frequent topic in the discourse on the future of the rail industry around the …
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How Traceability Technology Can Help Reduce Copper Cable Theft
By Keri Allan Line-side copper cable theft continues to blight the UK’s rail infrastructure. Aside from the cost implications, which …
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New Energy-Saving Propulsion Technology Successfully Tested in Stockholm
Bombardier Transportation celebrated the successful demonstration of a new silicon carbide (SiC)-equipped BOMBARDIER MITRAC TC1500 traction converter during an …
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Re-shaping the Future of Rail Connectivity
For rail connectivity on-the-move, nothing can rival satellite. Unconstrained by terrestrial infrastructures’ limited reach and congestion, satellite delivers complementary …
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