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STIMIO to Join Wirepas Ecosystem
STIMIO and Wirepas announce a partnership to deploy massive scale networking of IoT devices within the railway industry.
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ZÖLLNER: We Design Your Track Safety Solutions
As the leading producer of warning systems for track construction sites, ZÖLLNER has been securing work sites and personnel for over 25 year…
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VR FleetCare’s First Contract from Norway – Modernisation of Eight Couchette Coaches
VR FleetCare signs contract for the modernisation and commercial upgrade of couchette coaches acquired by Norwegian train operator Vy Tog AS…
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RegioJet and European Sleeper Partner on Prague–Berlin–Amsterdam–Brussels Night Train
RegioJet is partnering with Dutch start-up European Sleeper to provide night train services connecting Prague, Berlin, Amsterdam and Brussel…
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Groundwater Monitoring for the Fornebu Metro Line
The Fornebu Line, the largest transport project in Oslo in over 20 years, uses Loadsensing wireless data nodes to collect and transmit data.
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Railway Fabrics: Everything You Need to Know
Aimee Larson, Senior Designer at Camira, explains everything you need to know about creating the perfect fabric for your railway.
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Frequentis AG: Optimising Railway Performance
How can operators streamline operations to benefit passengers and increase cost effectiveness? Frequentis' Richard Ellis-Edwards explains.
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3D Soil Confinement System Delivers on Tough Performance Challenges
Presto Geosystems’ GEOWEB® 3D geocells technology has supported the rail industry for 40 years, for both new construction and repairs.
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Alstom Obtains 5-Year Service Contract for Dubai Airport APM
Following its acquisition of Bombardier Transportation in January, Alstom has obtained a five-year services contract for Dubai Airport's APM…
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FCSC: A Fresh Approach to Depot Safety that’s FirstClass
Industry leading depot protection systems are just one of the many products offered for the rail sector by FirstClass Safety & Control.
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Freight Car Manufacturer UWC Delivers Box Cars to Locotrans
Freight manufacturer UWC has delivered 50 box cars to rail operator Locotrans.The parties signed the contract for the railcars in early 2021…
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British Steel: Technology Tuesdays in Session for Spring
The British Steel technologies team returns once again with a spring term of technology Tuesdays lunchtime webinars.
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Klas: Extending the Value of Rail CCTV
CCTV not only provides peace of mind to passengers but opens the doors for TOCs to create new revenue streams when retrofitting rolling stoc…
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Mechan: Traversing the UK
Sheffield-based Mechan is one of the only firms in the country with the ability to design and build bespoke traversers.
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Mitigating Track Closures with Environmentally Friendly Slope Stabilisation
Stabilising slopes and landscapes that are adjacent to railways is essential for protecting the performance life of the railway system.
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Alstom Puts Samalut Section of Beni Suef-Asyut Line into Service
Alstom has installed and commissioned its electronic interlocking system on another section of the Beni Suef-Asyut line in Egypt.
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Shippers and Short-Line Railroads Express Support for the CP-KCS Combination
Almost 260 shippers and railroads have submitted letters of support to the STB for the proposed Canadian Pacific-Kansas City Southern merger…
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BCRRE and Siemens Mobility Partner to Create Centre of Excellence in Goole
The University of Birmingham and Siemens Mobility have signed an MoU for a centre of excellence for rail research and innovation in Goole.
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HS2 Presents Oxford Canal Viaduct Design
HS2 has presented its design of the Oxford Canal Viaduct that will measure 62.5m and span the canal and towpath between Banbury and Daventry…
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connect@rail: A Condition Monitoring System for Rail Vehicles and Infrastructure
ZF improves efficiency, reliability, and safety in rail transportation with the intelligent condition monitoring system connect@rail.
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Alstom Acquires Helion Hydrogen Power and Flertex
Alstom has acquired Helion Hydrogen Power and Flertex to expand its expertise in the hydrogen and braking system markets respectively.
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Florida Department of Transportation Relies on PTV Technology
PTV Group will deliver PTV Visum as the new primary travel demand modelling software for the US State of Florida's FDOT.
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New £3m Beckton DLR Depot Contract Win
Emeg has secured a major package of work as part of the £100m Beckton DLR depot extension project, due to be completed by March 2022.
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The Key to Maintenance Depot Safety
When we consider that the real harm numbers for depots are likely to be much higher than recorded, it is clear that changes need to be made.
