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LAX/Metro Transit Centre Station Officially Opens
The LAX/Metro Transit Centre Station now provides a new rail and bus connection near Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).
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Amtrak's Heartland Flyer Service Faces Risk of Suspension
The Heartland Flyer rail service from Oklahoma City to Fort Worth is facing suspension unless the State of Texas allocates additional fundin…
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Brightline and JetBlue Partner to Combine Air and Rail Travel in Florida
JetBlue and Brightline have launched a new partnership designed to provide travellers with integrated air and rail travel in Florida.
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Network Rail Announces Nine Day Line Closure Between Redhill and Tonbridge
Network Rail has announced a nine-day closure of the line between Redhill and Tonbridge this coming August.
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Alstom to Deliver 96 Metro Cars for Chennai Metro
Alstom has been awarded a €135 million contract for the delivery of 96 Metropolis metro cars for the second phase of the Chennai Metro.
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UK: Passengers Invited to Trial GPS-Based Train Ticketing
Passengers in Yorkshire and the East Midlands are invited to register for a GPS-based digital ticketing trial.
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India: Alstom's Metro Trains and Signalling Commence Service in Indore
Revenue service for the Indore Metro has begun, using Alstom’s Movia trains and CBTC signalling technology.
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Siemens Mobility Completes Automation Upgrade for Dutch Rail Freight
Siemens Mobility has finalised the automation of the Kijfhoek freight rail yard in the Netherlands under a contract with ProRail B.V.
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UK: Alstom to Service and Upgrade Class 222 Trains for Lumo
Alstom will refurbish and maintain five Class 222 trains to operate under FirstGroup’s Lumo brand between Stirling and London.
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Evaluating Talent Acquisition Technology: Key Considerations for Executives
Stahl Recruiting has explored how modern recruitment technology has streamlined hiring, objectivity, and operational efficiency.
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Federal Review Finds California High-Speed Rail Project in Default of Grant Terms
The US DOT has determined that the California High-Speed Rail Authority is in default of its federal grant terms, which may be terminated.
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The Economic Case for Rail Investment in the US
During discussions at Railway Interchange, industry leaders emphasised the economic case for rail investment in the US.
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ORR Calls for Applications for Cross-Channel Rail Services
The Office of Rail and Road (ORR) has reached out to both Eurostar and a number of new applicants looking to run cross-channel rail services…
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Chancellor Announces Major Investments into City Region Transport
England is set to receive its biggest ever investment into city regional local transport over the next five years.
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Northern Introduces New Assisted Travel Support Service
Northern has launched a new service aiming to provide information and guidance for passengers in need of assistance when travelling.
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Rapid Route ARCO Proves Ideal Solution
CCS has provided a slope-stable ARCOSYSTEM solution for a challenging cable troughing installation at Beaulieu Park Station in Essex.
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Via Rail Canada's On-Time Performance Declines, Ridership Falls
VIA Rail Canada has reported a decline in on-time performance during Q1 2025, falling to 30%, compared to 72% in the same period last year.
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First Electric Train Travels Between Wigan and Bolton
The North West's first electric train powered by overhead lines has taken its first journey between Wigan and Bolton.
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Office of Rail and Road Publishes New Revenue Protection Suggestions
The Office of Rail and Road has recommended a series of improvements for the handling of revenue protection within the UK's rail industry.
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India: Alstom Trains and Signalling Support Metro Expansion in Kanpur
The Kanpur Metro's Corridor I extension has opened, enabled by Alstom's metro trains and signalling systems.
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RSN 2025 - Show Preview Released - What's in it For You
Find out what to expect from Rolling Stock Networking 2025, due to take place on 3 July in Derby, in the RSN Show Preview.
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INPS Enhances Railcar Safety with Innovative LED Autorack Lighting
INPS Group has introduced a modular LED lighting system system that significantly improves safety and visibility inside autorack railcars.
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Škoda Group Sees 74% Order Increase in 2024
Škoda Group has published its financial results for 2024, with its annual report declaring an increase of 74% in new orders
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US: Alstom Officially Opens Hornell Manufacturing Facility
Alstom has officially launched its new Plant 4 manufacturing facility in Hornell, New York, re-introducing production lines in the US.
