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Coronavirus Cashflow: HS2 Speeds Up Payments
HS2 says it will pay its suppliers as soon as possible rather than within the contract terms and has asked Tier 1 contractors to do the same…
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Network of European Railways 'Alarmed' about Potential Lorry Subsidy
The Network of European Railways (NEE) expressed alarm over a potential pause to the HGV toll in Germany until 2023.
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More Funds for Izmir Metro Project in Turkey
The Izmir metro westward expansion has received 25m euros in additional funding from Société Générale, adding to the 80m from EBRD from 2018…
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Alstom Gives Bombardier Acquisition Update
Alstom has given an update on its plans to acquire Bombardier Transportation in its 2019/20 full year results.
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Talgo Financial Outlook Solid Despite Coronavirus
Talgo publishes its financial outlook and results for the first quarter of 2020 with a solid order book despite delays due to coronavirus.
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Shortlist for 2.6bn CAD Valley Line West Light Rail Project Announced
Three joint ventures are on the short list to design and build phase 2 of the light rail Valley Line in Edmondon, Canada – Valley Line West.
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Rail Services Resume between Germany and France
After a 6-week stop to passenger rail services between Germany and France, the first ICE train travelled from Frankfurt to Paris on 11 May.
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Rail Baltica Tender for Riga International Airport Station Enters Phase 2
The tender process for the Rail Baltica Riga International Airport station has entered its second phase with 11 companies in the running.
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SMEs Are Vital to HS2 Success
Monica Barbosa, Xrail Group, writes about the importance of SMEs in delivering large-scale rail infrastructure projects such as HS2.
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Croatian Railways and Koncar KEV Sign Delivery Contract
Croatian Railways and Končar signed a contract for the delivery of 12 electric multiple units for regional and urban-suburban routes.
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Siemens Mobility Sells 1000th Vectron Locomotive
Siemens Mobility, which first unveiled its Vectron locomotive at InnoTrans 2010, has sold its 1000th unit, to Danish State Railways.
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Cyber-Attack on Stadler IT Network
Stadler Rail says it has been the victim of a cyber-attack when it found its IT networks had become infected with malware.
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Siemens Mobility Reveals Goole Training Partner
Siemens Mobility has chosen Selby College as its partner to train the new apprentices who will work at the Goole site from 2023.
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Pandrol Signs Long-Term Partnership Agreement in Mongolia
Pandrol has signed a partnership agreement to supply its world-renowned Fastclip rail fastening system in Mongolia.
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Newag Delivers First Dragon 2 Locomotive to Laude Smart Intermodal
Newag S.A. has delivered the first of four Dragon 2 electric locomotives ordered in May 2019 to Laude Smart Intermodal.
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UWC Delivers Tank Car Order to Transport Logistics Systems
UWC has delivered tank cars for transporting technical-grade sulphuric acid to Siberian rail operator Transport Logistics Systems.
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Singapore: Alstom and SMRT Trains Sign Services Partnership
Alstom has signed a services partnership for the CBTC signalling and train control solution Urbalis on Singapore's Circle Line.
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Rail Signal Power Protection, Technology & Innovation Webinar
Bender UK is an expert in the design and supply of signal power protection and insulation monitoring systems for the UK’s rail network.
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DB Regio Timetable Back Up to 90 Percent
Deutsche Bahn reduced its timetable significantly during the coronavirus pandemic. DB Regio services are now back up to 90 percent.
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Curzon Street First HS2 Station to Get Planning Permission
Curzon Street is the first of the HS2 stations to receive planning permission. It will form the Birmingham terminus of the high-speed line.
