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10 Must-Read Rail News Stories for Week 49
The Railway-News Industry Insider week 49: all the important railway news from the week 3–7 December 2018, covering rolling stock, infrastru…
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Global Railway Sector to Meet at Eurasia Rail
Eurasia Rail, which hosted 200 companies and 11,949 visitors from 25 countries last year, will again host the leading names of the global ra…
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GE Transportation Celebrates 20 Years of Locomotive Monitoring
GE Transportation set up its locomotive monitoring facility, the Global Performance Optimization Center, 20 years ago. There are now four ce…
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European Union Makes 100 Million Euros of Funding Available for Transport Projects
The European Commission wants mobility in the EU to be safe, clean and connected. It has therefore making 100 million euros of funding avail…
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Alstom Delivers Last of the 22 Sydney Metro Trains
Alstom has delivered the last of its 22 Metropolis trains for the Sydney Metro. Alstom employees in India started manufacturing the Sydney m…
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Inland Rail: The Future of Freight in Australia
The Inland Rail link between Melbourne and Brisbane is currently under construction. In this article Richard Wankmuller, Chief Executive Off…
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UK: Rail Alliance and BCRRE to Join Forces
Rail business-to-business membership organisation, Rail Alliance, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Birmingham Centre …
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SYSTRA Canada Chosen to Design Quebec Tramway
Quebec City and the provincial capital's transport network (RTC) have selected SYSTRA to assist and advise them in designing the Quebec tram…
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Keolis Preferred Operator for Danish Light Rail Contract
Keolis named the preferred operator for the Danish light rail contract in Odense: Odense Letbane has selected French-Canadian public transpo…
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United Wagon Company Receives Flat Car Order from Kastamonu
Kastamonu, a major European wood-processing company, has placed a flat car order with United Wagon Company. This order is for 75 high-capaci…
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Zonegreen Delivers Depot Safety in Doha
Staff working on Qatar’s state-of-the-art driverless metro in Doha will be among the safest in the world, thanks to innovative depot safety …
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Frauscher Presents Technology Insights in Taiwan
Tim Lin, Customer Service Engineer at Frauscher’s recently opened representative office in Taiwan, took this opportunity. He gave a presenta…
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Using Data to Create A Better Future for Rail
One aim of the intelligent train concept is to provide a single maintainer-friendly view of the train. True digital enablement involves the …
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Newag Impuls 45WE for Polish Province of Pomerania Ready
The technical approval of the 5-car Newag Impuls 45WE has been completed. The marshal for the province of Pomerania, Ryszard Świlski, and th…
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Stadler to Supply Cross-Border Ticino Lombardy Trains to FNM
New Ticino Lombardy trains: Stadler and FNM have signed a framework agreement for new electric cross-border trains that will enter service i…
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12 Must-Read Rail News Stories for Week 48
The Railway-News Industry Insider week 48 (26–30 November): read all the important news from Stadler, Bombardier, Alstom, Siemens Mobility, …
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New Alstom Coradia Stream Production Line Inaugurated in Poland
Alstom and Dutch railway operator Nederlandse Spoorwegen have opened a new Coradia Stream production line in Katowice, Poland. The productio…
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Scotland: First Successful Electric Train Test Run on Stirling-Alloa Line
Network Rail has achieved a milestone in its electrification efforts. It has run its first successful electric train test run on the route b…
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Siemens Mobility Receives Order for 6 Additional G1 Metro Trains for Nuremberg
Siemens Mobility has received an order for 6 additional G1 metro trains for Nuremberg. VAG, Nuremberg's public transport operator, placed th…
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Future-Gazing: What Train Stations Will Offer by 2030
Dave Ashton, CEO of Loco2: The rail industry is going through a revolution. It’s easier than ever to buy your train tickets through apps and…
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Deutsche Bahn Awards Flat Car Tender to United Wagon Company
Deutsche Bahn AG has awarded its international flat car tender to United Wagon Company. As a result of winning its winning bid, UWC will del…
