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US Presence Expands at InnoTrans 2026 as California High-Speed Rail Exhibits
The US is set to have a significant presence at InnoTrans 2026, with companies such as the California High-Speed Rail Authority exhibiting.
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ORR Calls for Safety Focus as Rail Industry Undergoes Reform
The ORR has stated that Britain's rail industry must maintain a 'relentless focus on safety' as it enters a period of major reform.
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Blast Cleaning Solutions from Kempele* to Brazil
Blastman Robotics reveals how its Finnish roots and global service network help it deliver blast cleaning solutions worldwide.
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UK: Transport Secretary & EU Commissioner to Ensure Smooth EES Border Checks
The Transport Secretary has spoken with the European Commissioner for Sustainable Transport and Tourism regarding the use of EES this Summer…
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Malaysia Airlines Partners with SNCF Voyageurs to Enhance Connectivity
Malaysia Airlines has unveiled a new codeshare partnership with SNCF Voyageurs that seeks to enable seamless rail and air connectivity.
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First Fully-Automated Line 6 Metro Trains Presented in Madrid
The President of the Community of Madrid, Isabel Díaz Ayuso, has presented the first of 48 new automated trains destined for Metro Line 6.
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Siemens Mobility & Technis Partner for French Vectron Maintenance
Siemens Mobility and Technis have signed a partnership agreement to prepare local maintenance capabilities for Vectron operations in France.
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Rail Safety Is Entering the Survivability Era
Rail safety is moving from prevention to survivability, with tools such as Safe-T-Punch aiding resilient emergency evacuation.
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Eurostar Reported to Contribute £2 Billion to UK Economy
A new report has determined that international high-speed rail contributes around 2 billion GBP to the UK economy each year.
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Goldschmidt Receives Approval from the German Federal Railway Authority for the LRB®26 Road-Rail Vehicle
Goldschmidt Sweden AB secures EBA approval for its LRB®26 road-rail vehicle, strengthening the group's German market position.
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Doing More with Less
Dual Inventive on how remote track protection technology is helping the rail industry improve safety and efficiency.
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Digital Twins vs Rail Simulation Software: Which One Actually Helps You Test What-If Scenarios?
Rail simulation software lets teams test what-if scenarios in a duplicate workbank, compare outcomes and sync changes back.
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Hitachi Rail Expands ETCS Level 2 Deployment on South East Queensland Network
Hitachi Rail has expanded its deployment of the European Train Control System (ETCS) Level 2 across South East Queensland (SEQ).
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Metra Completes In-House Rehabilitation of 302 Railcars
Metra has completed the rehabilitation of 302 commuter railcars as part of its in-house refurbishment programme.
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Alto and TRCA Sign Environmental Agreement for Canadian High-Speed Rail Project
Alto has signed a MoU with the Toronto and Region Conservation Authority (TRCA) to establish a framework for environmental collaboration.
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Alstom to Maintain SJ's Swedish Night Train Fleet
Alstom has been awarded a two-year contract to provide maintenance services for SJ's night train fleet in Sweden.
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The Smart Evolution of Track Inspection
ROBEL Rail Automation and Vogel & Plötscher launch ROSPECT, a lightweight self-propelled rail and turnout inspection platform.
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Who Could Operate California's High-Speed Trains? Keolis and SNCF Outline Their Role
Keolis and SNCF Voyageurs have outlined their operations and maintenance role in California's high-speed rail expansion.
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Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern Submit Additional Merger Information
Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern have submitted supplemental information to the Surface Transportation Board for their proposed merger.
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Remote Signal Sighting Inspection: Day 5 of Rail Safety Week 2026
AIVR from One Big Circle lets teams carry out remote signal sighting, cutting trackside exposure and risk.
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170,000 Visitors in Four Days: voestalpine Railway Systems Presents Digital System Solutions at InnoTrans in Berlin
voestalpine Railway Systems presents digital system solutions and new product innovations ahead of InnoTrans 2026 in Berlin.
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Terminal Yard Switch Installation Using TrackTex
Geofabrics: TrackTex geocomposite helped Norfolk Southern finish a switch installation at Conway Yard in under ten hours.
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HS2 Completes First 'Green' Tunnel on London Section of High-Speed Railway
HS2 has completed construction of its first cut-and-cover, 'green' tunnel in the delivery of Britain's new high-speed railway.
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The Cost Drivers Behind North America's Rail Projects
Last week, the APTA Rail Conference explored the plethora of factors driving the cost of rail projects across the US.