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Hitachi Rail Receives Two New Contracts for Bi-Standard Cab Signalling

Hitachi Rail Receives Two New Contracts for Bi-Standard Cab Signa...

Hitachi Rail has been chosen to equip digital bi-standard cab signalling technology on SNCF and Eurostar trains.

Portugal: Alstom to Supply Signalling for Metro do Porto Yellow Line Extension

Portugal: Alstom to Supply Signalling for Metro do Porto Yellow L...

Alstom has been awarded a contract to supply the signalling systems for the Metro do Porto yellow line extension in Porto, Portugal.

DfT Funding to Advance the Development of Sustainable Self-Charging Trains

DfT Funding to Advance the Development of Sustainable Self-Chargi...

The UK Department for Transport (DfT) is funding a series of projects to advance the future of Britain's rail network.

Siemens to Install CBTC Signalling on Hamburg’s U2 and U4 Lines

Siemens to Install CBTC Signalling on Hamburg’s U2 and U4 L...

Siemens Mobility will install its digital Trainguard MT CBTC solution on lines U2 and U4 of the Hamburg subway.

Serco Caledonian Sleeper Service Implements CAF’s LeadMind

Serco Caledonian Sleeper Service Implements CAF’s LeadMind

CAF's LeadMind platform is improving services on the Serco Caledonian Mk5 Sleeper fleet by providing real-time remote monitoring alerts.

French Government Funds NS2F Signalling Project

French Government Funds NS2F Signalling Project

A Thales-led NS2F consortium is developing an efficient and low-cost digital rail signalling and network operation system.

Work Begins to Fit ETCS to a DB Cargo Class 66 Freight Locomotive

Work Begins to Fit ETCS to a DB Cargo Class 66 Freight Locomotive

The latest European Train Control System (ETCS) is being fitted to a DB Cargo UK freight locomotive for the East Coast Digital Programme.

UK: Northern Installs Real-Time Data Collection Tech on ‘Intelligent Train’

UK: Northern Installs Real-Time Data Collection Tech on ‘In...

Northern has completed its first ‘Intelligent Train,’ installing technology such as LIDAR horizon scanning cameras on a Class 150 unit. 

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