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Zonegreen Improves Point Safety at Portsmouth Depot
Zonegreen has completed a fourth installation of its innovative Points Converter system for South Western Railway's Fratton depot in Portsmo…
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Webinar: How Iceland Communicates Changes to Service
Join Swiftly on 3rd March to learn how Strætó communicates changes to service and increases visibility across departments and with passenger…
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Mechan Jacks Raise Servicing Capacity at Hamilton
Rail maintenance specialist, Mechan, has delivered a bespoke set of lifting jacks to one of Scotland’s busiest depots in Hamilton.
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Stadler to Trial Battery Mode Operation in the Netherlands
Stadler will start overnight testing to see whether running its trains in battery mode in the Netherlands is feasible.
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UK: Network Rail Enlists Sniffer Dogs in Crackdown on Metal Theft
Network Rail has introduced specially trained sniffer dogs to track down the metal thieves that cause major delays to services.
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Turkey: Alstom to Install CBTC Signalling System on Istanbul’s UAG Metro Line
Alstom has signed a new contract to install a complete driverless CBTC signalling system and electromechanical infrastructure in Istanbul.
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Railway Antenna Specialist Antonics Wins DB Fahrzeuginstandhaltung Tender
DB Fahrzeuginstandhaltung selects Antonics' cross-polarized 5G MIMO train antennas for its Colibri IT solution portfolio.
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Court Clears Stadler to Deliver on Austrian Federal Railways Tender
The Supreme Administrative Court of Austria has cleared Stadler, allowing the company to proceed with its contract with OEBB.
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UK: Transpennine Route Upgrade Work Continues in Manchester Area
Network Rail is continuing major railway upgrades between Manchester and Stalybridge as part of the Transpennine Route Upgrade (TRU).
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UK: Network Rail Chooses Alstom for Major Cambridge Re-Signalling Project
Alstom has been awarded a 130 million GBP contract as part of Network Rail’s Cambridge re-signalling project.
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The Best Fastening Systems for Plastic Materials
Fastening systems for plastic possess particular characteristics which must be considered during the design phase.
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Personal Warning Systems Make Vegetation Works on Tracks Safer and Easier
The ZVW, ZÖLLNER Vegetation Warning System, is a personal warning system that was developed with the safety of workers in mind.
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NEXCOM Partners with AI Chipmaker Hailo to Launch Next-Generation Vehicular Telematics Solution
The NEXCOM in-vehicle computer VTC 1021 features the Hailo-8™ AI acceleration module, enabling best-in-class AI performance at the edge.
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China: Alstom JV Awarded Maintenance Contract by Shanghai Metro
Shanghai Metro has awarded Alstom’s Chinese joint venture SHBRT the maintenance contract for its Line 12 metro cars.
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Start with a FLIRT: German Railway Company Choses Stadler Trains for Cross-Border Traffic
Stadler has signed a contract with Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland (start) to deliver 20 FLIRT trains for use on the Maas-Wupper network.
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RAIB Publishes Interim Report on Salisbury Tunnel Junction Collision
The Rail Accident Investigation Branch has published its interim report on the Salisbury Tunnel junction collision which occurred in Oct 21.
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DB Regio Orders 14 Stadler FLIRT Akku Battery Trains
Stadler has received an order for 14 FLIRT Akku trains from DB Regio. This is its third contract for battery-operated vehicles in Germany.
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Harsco Rail - Used Machines for Sale!
Used rail machines for sale! Harsco Rail are offering used machines for new track construction, track renewal and maintenance of way.
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LTA Singapore Expanding Capacity of Sengkang-Punggol LRT System
Singapore’s Land Transport Authority (LTA) has chosen Mitsubishi Heavy Industries to enhance capacity on the Sengkang-Punggol LRT lines.
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The Stertil Group Announces the Acquisition of Nussbaum®
The Stertil Group, located in the Netherlands, proudly announces the acquisition as from 16th February 2022 of Nussbaum Custom Lifts GmbH.
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SNCF Voyageurs and Alstom Unveil First Régiolis Hybrid Train
SNCF Voyageurs and Alstom have unveiled the first French electric-diesel-battery regional train this week.
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Shenhao Chairman Elected at Zhejiang Entrepreneur Award Ceremony
Shenhao Technology's chairman, Chen Rushen was one of ten entrepreneurs elected at the Annual Fengyun Zhejiang Entrepreneur Award Ceremony.
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Harsco Rail Delivers 12 Carrier Wagons to SBB
The delivery is part of a fleet of 59 maintenance vehicles that Harsco Rail built for SBB to maintain all routes in Switzerland.
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Keeping Ahead of REACH Compliance in the Rail Industry with Effective Adhesive Solutions
REACH compliance is something to be extremely mindful of within the rail adhesive sector, where adhesive bonding is a key component in manuf…