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Danish State Railways Increases Capacity of New Intercity Trains by 10%
Danish State Railways has chosen to exercise an option from its contract with Talgo to add additional carriages to its train order.
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Swiss Federal Railways Orders 60 Double-Decker Trains from Stadler
Swiss Federal Railways has ordered 60 IR Dosto (Stadler KISS) double decker electric multiple units from Stadler as a contract option.
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Trimble and Amberg Technologies Collaborate on Tunnel Surveying Solution
Trimble and Amberg Technologies announced today a collaboration to provide a tunnel surveying solution in North and South America.
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Rail Ballast Stabilization – Free Webinar!
Rail Ballast Stabilization: Presto Geosystems' GEOWEB-stabilized ballast reduces ballast movement, aggregate rotation, and rail settlement.
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FAST-CON® by Specialinsert
The new quick pressure fastening system in stainless steel, born from Specialinsert’s experience in the world of fasteners.
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RB Group Orders 3,600 Container Flat Cars from UWC
Rolling stock owner and operator RB Group has ordered 3,600 flat cars from Russian freight car manufacturer United Wagon Company (UWC).
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Efficient and Easy Elevated Troughing with ARCOsystem
Discover why ARCOsystem cable management was the ideal choice for a challenging railway elevated troughing installation project.
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How Can RTPI Help a Post-Covid Rail Revival?
Analytics such as real-time passenger intelligence (RTPI), can help to keep passengers and staff informed on safety and train arrival times.
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BMT Drive Solutions: An Important Step in Gear Localization
BMT Drive Solutions colleagues in China have taken an important step for the domestic production of gears in the Chinese factory.
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Finland Introduces 7,000 Ton Freight Train
Finland has introduced a new 7,000 ton freight train hauled by two Siemens Vectron locomotives, topping its previous 6,000 ton record.
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New EUROLOCKING Functions Receive Type Approval
The Federal Office of Transport (BAV) granted Type approval in Switzerland for the new EUROLOCKING functions and interfaces.
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Modular Lightning Protection for Railway Enclosures
nVent ERICO Modular Lightning Protection for outdoor railway enclosures is a comprehensive solution to protect critical assets and personnel…
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Polly Trottenberg Sworn in as Deputy Transportation Secretary
Polly Trottenberg has been sworn in as Deputy Transportation Secretary, following her Senate confirmation (82-15) on 14 April 2021.
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Alstom to Supply 20 Regional Trains to Italy
Ferrovienord (Italy) has ordered 20 Alstom Coradia Stream regional electric trains under a framework agreement signed in 2019.
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Commercial Seat Selection Features in S3 Passenger
The new commercial seat Selection feature of S3 Passenger will provide dynamic pricing control, and more revenue management capabilities.
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Czech Railways Signs Framework Agreement for 180 Rail Cars
Czech Railways has signed a framework agreement with a consortium comprising Siemens Mobility and Skoda for 180 Viaggio passenger rail cars.
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Iarnród Éireann Optimises Railway Operations in Ireland with Frequentis
Iarnród Éireann has been implementing the Frequentis fixed railway dispatcher terminal to enhance rail operations across Ireland.
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OEBB and DB Present Brenner Base Tunnel Northern Approach Route
Austrian Federal Railways and Deutsche Bahn have presented the overall best route for the northern approach to the Brenner Base Tunnel.
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Maha Metro Chooses DAMM TETRA Radio System for Pune Metro
DAMM and System Partner Consort Digital have been selected for the new, prestigious state-of-the-art Pune Metro Rail Project.
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S3 Passenger First Inventory Management System to Implement OSDM Standard Managed by UIC and FSM-Initiative
Sqills’ inventory, reservation, and ticketing SaaS platform S3 Passenger first to implement OSDM standard managed by UIC and FSM-Initiative.
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Connect Assets on the Move When Reliability Is Critical
To provide ultra-reliable, low latency connectivity, Cisco acquired Fluidmesh - now renamed Cisco Ultra-Reliable Wireless Backhaul.
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Toyota Motor Europe to Supply Fuel Cell Modules for FCH2RAIL Prototype
Toyota Motor Europe will supply the fuel cell modules for the CAF-manufactured CIVIA EMU that will be the prototype for the FCH2RAIL project…
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France Bans Domestic Flights on Routes Trains Can Reach in under 2.5 Hours
France: members of parliament in the National Assembly have voted on the climate and resilience bill which bans short-haul domestic flights.
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First Hydrogen Trains Ordered in France
Four French regions have placed their first order for dual mode electric-hydrogen trains from Alstom, via co-ordinating party SNCF Voyageurs…
