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Deutsche Bahn Orders 43 New ICE Trains
Deutsche Bahn has ordered an additional 43 ICE 3neo trains from Siemens Mobility, adding to the previous order of 30 units.
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Condition-Based Maintenance: The Clue to Reducing Maintenance Costs
Televic GSP explains how to reduce maintenance costs by replacing reactive fault detection with proactive evidence-based approaches.
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HS2 Trials New Environmentally-Friendly Piling Technology
A new piling technology, known as hollow impressed precast energy reusable pile (HIPER), is being trialled at HS2’s Euston station site.
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Argentina: Alstom Awarded EMOVA and Trenes Argentinos Maintenance Contracts
Alstom has signed three new maintenance contracts in Argentina, providing services to EMOVA and Trenes Argentinos.
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TX Logistik to Introduce New Service in Sweden
The logistics operator TX Logistik is to introduce a new service in Sweden for European transport company LKW Walter.
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Railpool Orders 15 Alstom Traxx Locomotives
European rolling stock leasing company Railpool has ordered 15 electric Traxx locomotives from manufacturer Alstom.
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Peru: Celebrations for Lima Metro’s First TBM Breakthrough
The first tunnel‐boring machine (TBM) to excavate beneath the city of Lima, Peru has completed its initial section of tunnel.
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UK: Penultimate Elizabeth Line Station Transferred to TfL
Canary Wharf is the latest – and penultimate - Elizabeth line station to be transferred from Crossrail to Transport for London (TfL).
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Belarusian Railways Hacked by Cyberpartisans
A 'hacktivist' group called Cyberpartisans has breached the computer systems of Belarusian Railways to prevent Russian troop movements.
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HS2 Shares Rail System Technical Specifications to Support Work Pipeline Visibility
HS2 has signed the Rail Supply Group’s Work Pipeline Visibility Charter and will share its rail systems' technical specifications publicly.
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Austria: Webuild Begins Work on New Brenner Base Tunnel Lot
WeBuild has begun work on Lot H41 Gola del Sill‐Pfons of the Brenner Base Tunnel using 2 tunnel‐boring machines with a diameter of over 10m.
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Zonegreen Provides Sidings Protection at Local Depot
Hitachi Rail’s depot in Doncaster is improving its already excellent safety standards, courtesy of Sheffield-based experts, Zonegreen.
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Road to Rail: Energy-Efficient Metro System for Growing City
KfW is providing an estimated 440 million EUR to assist the Indian city of Surat with its energy-efficient metro system development.
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This Is Your Clients First Impression
3M™ Scotchgard™ Multi-Layer Protective Film 1004 is a graffiti shield film designed as a clear, undetectable superficial coating on glass an…
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How On-Board Internet Access Can Encourage Passengers to Use Public Transport
Nomad Digital take a look at some of the benefits and positive impacts that Wi-Fi on public transport can have on the lives of passengers.
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France: Hitachi Rail’s RATP Maintenance Contract Renewed
Paris Metro operator RATP has renewed its maintenance contract with Hitachi Rail, continuing a partnership that's lasted over 100 years.
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Why Condition-Based Maintenance Requires a Fully Integrated Solution
Televic GSP explains the importance of using a fully integrated solution for condition-based maintenance, enabling connections to technology…
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Germany: Alstom and DB Begin Passenger Service Tests of Battery-Electric Train
Deutsche Bahn will begin testing Alstom’s battery electric multiple unit (BEMU) on DB Regio passenger services from next week.