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Japan: Hitachi to Produce Express Trains for Tobu Railway
Hitachi has been chosen to design and build a fleet of N100 express trains for Tobu Railway Company's Tokyo and Nikko and Kinugawa service.
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The New Silk Road is Booming for DB Cargo
A new DB Cargo subsidiary, DB Cargo Transasia, has been established in Shanghai due to the popularity of the New Silk Road rail route.
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Alstom Wins Two Major Signalling Projects in Turkey
Turkey’s AYGM and Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality have chosen Alstom to help upgrade the country's signalling infrastructure.
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CZ Loco Researches Hydrogen-Powered Locomotive
CZ LOKO is looking into the feasibility of building a hydrogen-powered locomotive. This has tentatively been named the HydrogenShunter 1000.
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4 Reasons Why the aROK 5510 Is the Top Choice Railway Computer
Railway networks prepare for the latest and greatest, as NEXCOM presents the aROK 5510, our newest, top-notch, and AI-enhanced railway compu…
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BÄR Strengthens Stadler in the Field of Signalling
Stadler takes over BÄR Bahnsicherung AG with all its locations and employees to strengthen and expand its own signalling competencies.
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Stimio: IoT Rail Compressor Monitoring Solution
Stimio explains how their Oxygen Solution makes it possible to analyse the behaviour of the different compressors installed on trains.
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SENSIT Attend Rail Business Day Conference 2021
SENSIT attend the Rail Business Day Conference 2021 in Prague, the conference was dedicated to rail transport and its future.
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Bayerische Regiobahn to Use DatNet from ETC Solutions
Bayerische Regiobahn has signed a contract with ETC Solutions to introduce the production planning and control platform, DatNet.
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STM Launches New Railway Infrastructure Division
STM has entered the rail infrastructure services market with the establishment of a new railway infrastructure division.
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Alstom Agrees to CAF Asset Transfer
Alstom has agreed to hand over its Reichshoffen production site and Coradia Polyvalent and TALENT3 platforms to CAF.
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Elizabeth Line Trial Operations Now Underway
The trial operations phase of the Elizabeth line has now begun. This is the final stage of the project before the line opens in 2022.
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IMA Dresden: Day 2 at the JEC Dach Forum
IMA Dresden are at the JEC Dach Forum in Frankfurt, discussing sustainability, e-mobility and thermoplastic composites.
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Saignelégier: the 3rd EUROLOCKING in operation within CJ
On 12th of November 2021, the whole railway station in Saignelégier was modified with a new signalling system monitored by EUROLOCKING.
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Construction of HS2’s Old Oak Common Station Box Begins
Work on HS2’s Old Oak Common 850-metre-long station box has begun. The reinforced concrete structure will form the station's frame and base.
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New COVID-19 Measures Come into Force on Deutsche Bahn Services
Deutsche Bahn is applying new requirements for passengers to carry proof of vaccination, recovery or a negative COVID-19 test.
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Pandrol Achieves Environmental Product Declarations
Pandrol announce the publication of Environmental Product Declarations for three of its Sustainable Resilient System products.
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UAE National Rail Network Tunnels Completed Ahead of Schedule
Etihad Rail has completed the excavation of the nine tunnels that make up Package D of Stage Two of the UAE National Rail Network.
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Dartmoor Line Passenger Services Resume After 50-Year Hiatus
Regular train services resumed on the Dartmoor Line between Exeter and Okehampton this past weekend after a 50-year hiatus.
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High-Speed Rail: Why Quality Rail Materials Are Key to Sustainable Travel
To achieve carbon neutrality by 2050, we must look to high-speed rail as a go-to choice, and to do this, we need to be using quality rail ma…
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New Partnership Focuses on Optimising Hydrogen Train Refuelling
Hynamics has signed a new partnership agreement with Alstom to reduce the time needed to refuel hydrogen trains.
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Double Tracks to Enable Half-Hourly Services between Biel and Basel
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) has applied for a building permit to expand the railway line between Grellingen and Duggingen to double tracks.
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Digitalisation Is Crucial to Improving Safety for Railway Workers
Most accidents occur to rail workers when information is erroneously communicated. Digitalisation can remove this avoidable risk.
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PTFE Hose from Parker Surpasses the Limitations of Other Hose Types
Parker Hannifin, the global leader in motion and control technologies, launches its 2030T-V70CON convoluted PTFE hose.