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Building a Rail Asset Data Store for IoT and Big Data: What Planners Actually Need
Rail BI explore building a rail asset data store for Iot, what planners really need and using business intelligence tools.
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Breaking the Failure Chain: How Proper Reconditioning Protects Railcar Performance
COMET Industries explore how controlled reconditioning of railcar truck components prevents failure chains & reduces unplanned maintenance.
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Underground Rail Option Approved for LA Metro's Sepulveda Pass
Los Angeles County officials have approved an underground heavy rail option for the Sepulveda Transit Corridor Project.
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US: 2 Line Crosslake Connection to Open on 28 March
Sound Transit has announced that the new Crosslake Connection will open for passenger service on 28 March.
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Flix Partners with Tren Maya to Streamline Ticket Booking Across Mexico
Mexico’s Secretary of Tourism and Flix have partnered to offer Tren Maya ticket sales through Flix’s global platform.
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BNSF Celebrates Opening of New Intermodal Facility in Oklahoma City
BNSF Railway and Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc. have celebrated the official opening of the former's new intermodal facility in Oklahoma City.
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Northern Celebrates One Million Passenger Journeys on Northumberland Line
More than 100,000,000 passengers have officially travelled along the Northumberland Line in a little over a year.
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Shap Derailment Underlines the Importance of Drainage
Naylor explore a recent Shap derailment's investigation findings that underline the importance of drainage and earthworks management.
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Singapore Land Transport Authority Enhances Critical Railway Infrastructure
Nokia and Hitachi Rail upgrade Singapore’s rail CCTV network using IP/MPLS and fibre Optical LAN technology.
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Alstom Opens New Welding & Fitting Training Centre in Hungary
Alstom has opened its new welding & fitting training centre in Mátranovák, which aims to provide training for those interested in welding.
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APTA Welcomes Proposed Bipartisan Funding for Public Transit and Rail
APTA supports the FY 2026 THUD Appropriations Act, which proposes 15.9 billion USD for passenger and freight rail.
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Transport Secretary Signs Agreement with Greater Manchester on Northern Powerhouse Rail
The Transport Secretary and Greater Manchester have signed a formal agreement regarding plans for Northern Powerhouse Rail (NPR).
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Etihad Rail Unveils New Stations on UAE Railway Network
Etihad Rail has unveiled the seven remaining stations on the UAE's first national passenger railway network.
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How the Transpennine Route Upgrade Supports Northern Powerhouse Rail
The Transpennine Route Upgrade is already delivering infrastructure and skills that will support the Northern Powerhouse Rail network.
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Chile: Santiago Metro and Alstom Present First Trains for Future Line 7
Santiago Metro and Alstom have presented the first train that will operate on Santiago’s future Metro Line 7.
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CPKC Invests $800 Million in American Locomotives
Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) is renewing its locomotive fleet, investing over 800 million USD in American manufacturing.
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Rail Baltica to Construct Region's Largest Rolling Stock Depot in Estonia
Rail Baltic Estonia has announced plans to build a rolling stock depot in Rae municipality, Harju County by 2028.
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UK: Beacon Completes Acquisition of Eversholt Rail
Beacon has completed the acquisition of Eversholt Rail, one of the UK’s established rolling stock leasing companies.
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US: Siemens Mobility to Supply Seven Charger Locomotives to Tri-Rail
Siemens Mobility has been awarded a contract for the supply of seven advanced Charger diesel-electric locomotives for Tri-Rail services.
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Northern to Introduce Hundreds of New Trains on Regional Network
Northern's Director of New Rolling Stock Programmes, James Howard, has committed to the purchase of 'hundreds' of new trains.
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Busy Metro Line Set for Temporary Closure During Improvement Works
A section of the Metro line serving both North Tyneside and Newcastle is set to undergo a significant programme of essential renewal work.
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Poland: Power Supply Agreement Signed for Warsaw–Łódź High-Speed Rail Line
CPK has contracted Polskie Sieci Elektroenergetyczne to provide power connections for the high-speed rail line between Warsaw and Łódź.
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ATP Completes Federal Environmental Review for Austin Light Rail
Austin Transit Partnership (ATP) has completed the federal environmental review for Austin Light Rail Phase I.
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Alstom Reports Third-Quarter 2025/26 Results with Record Orders
Alstom has published its results for the third quarter of the 2025/26 financial year, covering the period from 1 October to 31 December 2025…