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UK: Priority Seating Week Marks Fifth Anniversary of TfL’s ‘Please Offer me a Seat’ Badge
Priority Seating Week marks five years since Transport for London launched its ‘Please Offer me a Seat’ badge.
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We Keep Trains Running during the Hot Temperatures of Summer
Monitoring rail temperature is crucial for determining the safe running speed of trains, minimising delays and preventing buckling.
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Talgo Unveils New Lightweight Running Gear Frame
Talgo has developed a new type of running gear frame, or rodal, that reduces the mass of the rolling assembly by 50%.
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Network Rail Tests Siemens Mobility System in Rough Ride Prediction Trial
Siemens Mobility’s train-borne conditioning monitoring system is one of six solutions being tested in Network Rail’s Lot 1 Operational Trial…
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Germany: Regulatory Agency Accuses DB of Abuse of Market Power
The Bundeskartellamt has accused Deutsche Bahn of an abuse of power that could hinder the growth of mobility platforms.
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Alstom Awarded Southern Hemisphere’s Largest Tram Contract
Alstom has signed a framework contract with the Department of Transport Victoria, Australia, for 100 Flexity low-floor next generation trams…
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Efficient Maintenance, Effective Safety and Transformational Asset Management for Signalling Power Supplies
Viper Innovations: Efficient maintenance, effective safety and transformational asset management for signalling power supplies.
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UK: Dartmoor Line Upgrades Begin in Preparation for Hourly Services
Network Rail will start engineering upgrades on parts of the Dartmoor Line next week, ahead of the introduction of new hourly services.
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ORR and Network Rail Work to Increase Signalling Market Competition
Network Rail and the Office of Rail and Road are collaborating to increase competitiveness and lower costs in the rail signalling market.
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VIP 1000 Extends Full HD HDMI over IP for Passenger Infotainment Systems
NEXCOM’s VIP 1000T/R is a new E-mark certified in-vehicle HDMI extender over IP solution designed for railway transport PIS and infotainment…
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Siemens Mobility and Network Rail Upgrade 10,000 Cab Radios
Siemens Mobility and Network Rail are celebrating the milestone of having upgraded 10,000 of 11,700 cab radios to the latest V4.0 version.
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United States: Amtrak Unveils New Locomotive Livery
The first locomotive to carry Amtrak’s new livery is making its inaugural journey across America, travelling from California from Delaware.
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Canada: ONxpress Consortium Signs Up to Ontario’s Largest Capital Infrastructure Project
ONxpress Transportation Partners has signed a multi-billion USD, 25-year agreement with Metrolinx for the On-Corridor Works Project.
