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Alstom to Supply 35 Additional Avelia Stream Nordic X80 Trains to Västtrafik
Alstom has announced receipt of an order from Västtrafik for the delivery of a set of 35 additional Avelia Stream Nordic X80 trains.
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Siemens' Airo Trains Enter Passenger Service on Amtrak Cascades
Amtrak has introduced its new Airo trainsets into passenger service, with the first trains beginning operations on the Cascades route.
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DB InfraGO Innovation Award for Remote Point Control Solution Powered by RSS 3000 PC
Dual Inventive's RSS 3000 PC has won the DB InfraGO Innovation Award for remote point control on Germany's rail network.
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Extending the Reach of Real-Time Monitoring
INGLAS is extending real-time geohazard monitoring beyond rockfall barriers with its new SSL sensor for slopes and embankments.
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One Big Circle’s AIVR Cameras Help Prevent Train Delays on South Western Railway
One Big Circle's AIVR cameras on South Western's Hotshot train help detect rail faults before they cause delays.
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Union Pacific Begins Testing Battery-Electric Locomotives in California
Union Pacific is testing battery-electric locomotives in Southern California, with the first two Wabtec FLXdrive units now delivered.
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Queensland's Rail Network in Australia Gets Digital Communication Boost with MCX from Frequentis
Frequentis is providing FRMCS mission-critical communications for Queensland Rail's Sunshine Coast corridor in Australia.
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Melbourne Airport Rail Takes Next Step Towards 2031 Opening
Work on the next stage of Melbourne Airport Rail is set to begin, with Stage 2 building a 7.4-kilometre line between Albion and Keilor East.
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Siemens to Deliver 56 Trains for Use on Mainfranken Network
BeNEX has commissioned Siemens Mobility to deliver a set of 56 regional trains for the Mainfranken regional network.
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Stadler Appoints Phillip Brunner as New Group CEO
Stadler has appointed a new Group CEO, with Philipp Brunner set to relieve Markus Bernsteiner on 1 January 2027.
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Alstom to Support Freight Operations on Saudi Arabian North-South Corridor
Alstom has signed a contract with Saudi Arabia Railways (SAR) to support the performance of its North Freight fleet operating.
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Old Oak Common to Offer Level Boarding for Elizabeth Line Trains
London's new Old Oak Common station will offer Elizabeth line passengers step-free boarding once operation begins.
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Compact Push-In Relay Sockets for Modular Railway Vehicles
ComatReleco's Push-In relay sockets give Windhoff's MPV VentuS vehicles compact, space-saving control cabinets.
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MTinfo 3000 Evolves to Better Meet Customer Needs
Dual Inventive has added a web release function to MTinfo 3000, letting field users return and release projects faster.
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What a Useful Rail Digital Twin Looks Like for Infrastructure Planning
A rail digital twin should drive action, not just visibility. See how linking assets, cost and timing improves planning.
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Trackside Intelligence: How Cinq Edge Captures Railcar Movement Automatically
COMET's Cinq Edge uses AEI readers and trackside sensors to capture railcar identity, direction and timing in near real time.
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Intelligent Condition Monitoring: Acoustic Sensors Bring New Transparency to Wheel Set Maintenance
voestalpine Railway Systems has launched an acoustic sensor that detects early wheelset bearing damage and reduces downtime.
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New Law Gives California High-Speed Rail Right-of-Way Powers
California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed legislation giving the California High-Speed Rail Authority new powers within its rights-of-way.
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Consultation Opens on Proposed New London Overground Route
Transport for London (TfL) has opened a public consultation on proposals for a new London Overground route connecting Hendon and Hounslow.
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£25 Million to be Invested in North Wales Coast Railway During January 2027 Works
Network Rail has announced new details of a programme that aims to deliver 'years' worth of improvements' to the North Wales Coast railway.
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UK: Government Explores Publicly-Owned Rolling Stock Plans
Government plans could see trains be publicly-owned rather than leased as part of a brand-new rolling stock and infrastructure strategy.
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Australia Seeks Industry Partners for High Speed Rail Manufacturing Facility
The Australian Government looks to develop an Advanced Manufacturing Facility for the proposed Newcastle to Sydney High Speed Rail project.
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Stadler and Metra to Present Battery-Electric FLIRT Train at APTA EXPO 2026
Stadler and Metra will present the first battery-electric FLIRT train developed for the US market at APTA EXPO 2026 in Chicago on 5 October.
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Hitachi Rail Partners with ÖBB for Digitalisation of Austrian Signalling Infrastructure
Hitachi Rail has been awarded a framework contract to introduce interlocking signalling technology across ÖBB's Austrian network.
