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CAF Begins Static Tests on Hydrogen Train Prototype

CAF Begins Static Tests on Hydrogen Train Prototype

CAF has commenced static tests on the hydrogen-powered demonstrator train that is being developed for the FCH2Rail project.

Level 2 Testing Complete on Porterbrook Power Cars Retrofitted with ETCS

Level 2 Testing Complete on Porterbrook Power Cars Retrofitted wi...

Porterbrook has completed successful Level 2 testing on three Class 43 power cars retrofitted with the European Train Control System (ETCS). 

Network Rail’s RIDC Tests Its First Retrofitted ETCS Train

Network Rail’s RIDC Tests Its First Retrofitted ETCS Train

Alstom has carried out the first testing of a train retrofitted with European Train Control System (ETCS) equipment at Network Rail's RIDC.

Copenhagen Metro and Hitachi Rail Sign Digital Asset Management Agreement

Copenhagen Metro and Hitachi Rail Sign Digital Asset Management A...

The Copenhagen Metro, Metro Service, and Hitachi Rail have concluded a digital asset management agreement to make services more reliable.

Network Rail Launches Safety Scheme to Monitor Freight Train Wheelsets

Network Rail Launches Safety Scheme to Monitor Freight Train Whee...

Network Rail's new safety scheme will equip more than 15,000 British freight trains with technology to monitor the condition of wheelsets.

Hitachi Rail Unveils New Digital Rail Products

Hitachi Rail Unveils New Digital Rail Products

Hitachi Rail has launched its latest digital rail products at the 2022 Railway Systems Supplies Inc. Communication & Signalling exhibition.

Digital Automatic Coupling Passes Practical Tests in Europe

Digital Automatic Coupling Passes Practical Tests in Europe

Positive interim results have been reported from the EU test run of a Deutsche Bahn freight train equipped with digital automatic couplers.

An Innovation Partnership at the Heart of Great British Rail

An Innovation Partnership at the Heart of Great British Rail

TSIP - Train and Station Innovation for Performance is leading significant UK investment to bring improvements to passenger experience and employee safety.

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