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Industry Insider Week 49 · 10 Must-Read Rail News Stories
The Railway-News Industry Insider week 49 – all the important news 2–6 December: COP25 takes place in Madrid, new rolling stock contracts.
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New Era for Frauscher
Frauscher has transferred its Fibre Optic Sensing (FOS) activities to a separate company – and relaunched the entire corporate brand.
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Rail Baltica Reveals First Visualisations
Rail Baltica has revealed the first visualisations of elements of the infrastructure for the new high-speed line, such as regional stations.
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100 Million KM Milestone for Alstom Avelia AGV Fleet
Alstom's Avelia AGVs have hit a milestone of 100 million kilometres travelled across the high-speed Italian network for operator NTV..
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Hitachi to Build New Intercity Trains for Avanti West Coast
Hitachi is to build 23 new intercity trains for the new Avanti West Coast franchise which First Trenitalia will begin operating on 8 Decembe…
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All New Metro Trains for Bangkok Skytrain Now in Service
All 22 metro train the Siemens Mobility consortium delivered for the Green Line of the Bangkok metro are now in passenger service.
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COP25: Rail "the only realistic and immediate solution to reduce the CO2 footprint"
The climate change conference COP25 is under way in Madrid. Transport is a major polluter and a shift to rail is vital for our future.
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First Alstom Citadis Tram for Île-de-France T9 Line Inaugurated
Alstom's first Citadis X05 tram for the Île-de-France T9 line was inaugurated in Orly on 3 December. Alstom will supply 22 trams in total.
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RIA at AusRAIL PLUS 2019: The UK and Australasian Rail Industries
The UK's Railway Industry Association's Exports Director Neil Walker on the UK and Australasian rail industries.
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Transport for NSW: The Transport Digital Accelerator
Stephanie Salter, Director at the Transport Digital Accelerator for TfNSW explains how the accelerator has already had a positive effect.
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McKinsey: Australia’s Infrastructure Innovation Imperative
Two of the authors of McKinsey's 2019 report "Australia's Infrastructure Innovation Imperative" talk to Railway-News about their findings.
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Alstom to Supply 31 Regional Trains to Lombardy Region
Alstom and FERROVIENORD have signed a contract for 31 Coradia Stream EMUs for the Lombardy Region. Delivery will commence in 2022.
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Nomad Digital Launch Private Trackside Radio Technology
Nomad Digital is delighted to launch its new Trackside Radio Networks solutions, available now for mainland rail and metro.
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Zonegreen Celebrates Second Australian Install
The rail safety specialist, Zonegreen, installed it's DPPS technology at a second train maintenance facility in Australia.
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Industry Insider Week 48 · 11 Must-Read Rail News Stories
The Railway-News Industry Insider week 48 with the top news and comment pieces for the rail sector, including from AusRAIL sponsor Bombardie…
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Alstom-Bombardier Consortium Wins Paris Metro Contract
The Alstom-Bombardier consoritum have won a contract with Île-de-France Mobilités for 44 four and five-car metro trains for Paris.
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Construction on Rail Baltica Begins in Estonia
Construction of the standard-gauge high-speed line connecting the Baltics to Poland and Finland, began in Estonia on 28 November 2019.
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Australian and Queensland Governments Sign Inland Rail Agreement
The Australian and Queensland governments have signed a bilateral agreement that is a major step forward for teh 1700km Inland Rail project.
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Désirée Baer to Take Over as CEO of SBB Cargo
Desiree Baer is to be the new CEO of SBB Cargo, starting in March 2020. Her appointment will be preceded by a one-month introductory period.
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Xtra Power for PoE Switches and Injectors
For the power supply of Power over Ethernet (PoE) switches and injectors, intreXis offers specific, railway-proven DC-DC converters.
