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DB and Siemens Test Hydrogen Trains with Mobile Refuelling Stations

DB and Siemens Test Hydrogen Trains with Mobile Refuelling Statio...

Deutsche Bahn and Siemens have commenced testing for the Mireo Plus H hydrogen trains along with the mobile hydrogen refuelling process.

SWR Trials Tech Designed to Improve Accessibility for Customers with Vision Loss

SWR Trials Tech Designed to Improve Accessibility for Customers w...

South Western Railway (SWR) has begun a three-month trial of a new app designed to improve station accessibility.

TfL Tests New Cooling System on London’s Tube Network

TfL Tests New Cooling System on London’s Tube Network

Transport for London (TfL) is trialling a cooling panel solution to reduce platform and tunnel temperatures at deep Tube stations.

Alstom to Use ELS-96 Wheel Detection on Railway Lines in Poland

Alstom to Use ELS-96 Wheel Detection on Railway Lines in Poland

PKP PLK has granted approval to Alstom to use the ELS-96 wheel detector system on railway lines in Poland.

Deutsche Bahn and German Federal Police Open Security Lab in Berlin Station

Deutsche Bahn and German Federal Police Open Security Lab in Berl...

DB and the Federal Police have opened a security laboratory at Berlin Südkreuz station where they will test new safety tech and services.

Hitachi Rail to Provide ERTMS RBC Technology for SNCF Réseau

Hitachi Rail to Provide ERTMS RBC Technology for SNCF Réseau

SNCF Réseau has selected Hitachi Rail to develop and deploy wayside ERTMS Radio Block Centers (RBC) for the French railway network.

Hitachi Rail to Install ERTMS Signalling on Tågab Trains

Hitachi Rail to Install ERTMS Signalling on Tågab Trains

Tågåkeriet I Bergslagen AB (Tågab) has contracted Hitachi Rail to install ERTMS signalling technology on-board trains in Sweden and Norway.

Hitachi Installs Live Wheelset Monitoring System on GWR High-Speed Trains

Hitachi Installs Live Wheelset Monitoring System on GWR High-Spee...

Hitachi Rail is installing a world-first monitoring system on GWR's high-speed fleet to provide digital data on train wheelset performance. 

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