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3 Integral Components Driving the Future of Transport Connectivity
Nomad Digital explores the various trends and innovations that will revolutionise the future of transport connectivity.
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Australia: Forrestfield-Airport Link Opens in Perth
The Public Transport Authority of Western Australia (PTA) has commissioned Perth’s Forrestfield-Airport link.
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Tunnelling Begins on Vancouver’s Broadway Subway Project
Tunnel excavation will now begin on Vancouver’s Broadway Subway project. This will extend the city’s Millennium Line by 5.7 kilometres.
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Union Pacific Partners with ZTR to Build Hybrid-Electric Locomotives
Union Pacific Railroad is partnering with ZTR to build hybrid-electric locomotives, with the first prototype expected to be delivered in 202…
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DfT Places Avanti West Coast on Short-Term Contract
The DfT and FirstGroup have agreed on a short-term contract extension for Avanti West Coast, which will last until the end of March 2023.
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10 Additional Railway Service Depot Vacuum Stations in China
Roediger Vacuum recently received an order for 10 vacuum stations to be installed in different locations across China.
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Canada: Construction Begins on Confederation GO Station in Hamilton
The Ontario government has announced that construction is now underway on the Confederation GO station in Hamilton.
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A Year in Product Innovation Heading into APTA TRANSform
Looking ahead to APTA TRANSform, join Swiftly for a tour of a year’s worth of product innovation for its Connected Transit Platform.
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Taiwan: Siemens to Provide CBTC Signalling for Kaohsiung’s First Driverless Metro System
Siemens Mobility and partners have been awarded an E&M turnkey contract to deliver the Yellow Line for Kaohsiung Metro.
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HS2 Launches First of Six TBMs to Tunnel Under London
HS2 has launched the first of six tunnel boring machines (TBMs) that will dig more than 26 miles of tunnels under London.
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California: Brightline to Build High-Speed Rail Station at Cucamonga
Rancho Cucamonga City Council and the SBTCA have approved the sale of a five-acre portion of Cucamonga Station to Brightline West.
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KiwiRail to Upgrade Auckland Rail Network
KiwiRail is upgrading rail lines in Auckland to help future-proof the network and prepare for more frequent commuter trains.
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Navigating Transit Challenges and Opportunities
Swiftly CEO Jonny Simkin and Modaxo’s Paul Comfort offer a view on the evolution of transit technology to suit the needs of agencies.
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High Court Judgement on Patent Infringement (Conclusion)
A statement from Gordon Donald, on the success of the Geofabrics Ltd versus Fiberweb Geosynthetics Ltd patent infingement case.
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Egypt: Alstom Completes Phase 3A of Cairo Metro Line 3
Cairo Metro Line 3 has been inaugurated by Egypt’s Minister of Transport at a special event attended by representatives from Alstom.
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Deutsche Bahn Sets New Recycling Targets
Deutsche Bahn’s (DB) CEO announced new ambitious recycling targets for 2030 at its Sustainability Forum in Berlin.
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HS2 Innovation Accelerator to Harness Artificial Intelligence
HS2 Ltd has opened applications for tech start-ups and SMEs to join the fifth group of its Innovation Accelerator programme.
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Earthworks Monitoring System: Vibration, Noise, and Movement!
Yeltech's Earthworks Monitoring System combines intelligent inclination sensors with a central solar powered web-based platform.
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US: Long Island Rail Road’s Third Track Project Complete
Work on Long Island Rail Road’s (LIRR) 9.8 mile third track project has been completed on time and below budget.
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Stuttgarter Strassenbahnen Orders 40 More Trams from Stadler
Stuttgarter Strassenbahnen (SSB) is expanding its fleet by ordering 40 new S-DT8.16 light rail vehicles from Stadler.
