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ORR Calls for Applications for Cross-Channel Rail Services
The Office of Rail and Road (ORR) has reached out to both Eurostar and a number of new applicants looking to run cross-channel rail services…
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Chancellor Announces Major Investments into City Region Transport
England is set to receive its biggest ever investment into city regional local transport over the next five years.
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Northern Introduces New Assisted Travel Support Service
Northern has launched a new service aiming to provide information and guidance for passengers in need of assistance when travelling.
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Rapid Route ARCO Proves Ideal Solution
CCS has provided a slope-stable ARCOSYSTEM solution for a challenging cable troughing installation at Beaulieu Park Station in Essex.
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Via Rail Canada's On-Time Performance Declines, Ridership Falls
VIA Rail Canada has reported a decline in on-time performance during Q1 2025, falling to 30%, compared to 72% in the same period last year.
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First Electric Train Travels Between Wigan and Bolton
The North West's first electric train powered by overhead lines has taken its first journey between Wigan and Bolton.
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Office of Rail and Road Publishes New Revenue Protection Suggestions
The Office of Rail and Road has recommended a series of improvements for the handling of revenue protection within the UK's rail industry.
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India: Alstom Trains and Signalling Support Metro Expansion in Kanpur
The Kanpur Metro's Corridor I extension has opened, enabled by Alstom's metro trains and signalling systems.
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RSN 2025 - Show Preview Released - What's in it For You
Find out what to expect from Rolling Stock Networking 2025, due to take place on 3 July in Derby, in the RSN Show Preview.
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INPS Enhances Railcar Safety with Innovative LED Autorack Lighting
INPS Group has introduced a modular LED lighting system system that significantly improves safety and visibility inside autorack railcars.
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Škoda Group Sees 74% Order Increase in 2024
Škoda Group has published its financial results for 2024, with its annual report declaring an increase of 74% in new orders
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US: Alstom Officially Opens Hornell Manufacturing Facility
Alstom has officially launched its new Plant 4 manufacturing facility in Hornell, New York, re-introducing production lines in the US.
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Canada: Ground Breaks on Ontario Line’s Queen Station
The Government of Ontario has commenced excavation work at the future Queen Station on the Ontario Line in Toronto.
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Railroad Day on Capitol Hill, 2025: Tax, Rail Safety and Technology
Tracsis shares key insights from Railroad Day on Capitol Hill, focusing on tax policy, rail safety, and regulatory reforms.
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Hitachi Rail to Support Renewal of Hamburg–Berlin Rail Line
DB InfraGO has appointed Hitachi Rail to support the overhaul of the Hamburg–Berlin rail line, one of Germany’s busiest intercity corridors.
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East River Tunnel Rehabilitation Work Begins with Closure of Line 2
Amtrak has commenced long-term work on the East River Tunnel Rehabilitation Project, which will restore two damaged tunnel tubes.
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NEXCOM to Showcase a Full Range of AI Edge Computing Mobility Solutions at GTC Paris
NEXCOM will be participating at NVIDIA GTC Paris from 11–12 June 2025 to showcase its innovative AI-driven solutions.
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Alstom to Modernise Signalling Systems in São Paulo
Alstom has signed a contract with ViaMobilidade for the modernisation of signalling systems on the 8-Diamond and 9-Emerald lines.
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Using Workbank Planning To Improve Renewal And Maintenance Of Assets
Rail BI highlights how modern workbank planning tools have improved decision-making and efficiency in asset management.
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First HS2 Platform Takes Shape at Old Oak Common
HS2 has seen the installation of its first dedicated platform in an underground box at the new Old Oak Common station.
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Steube Bill Would Cut WMATA Funding Unless DC Metrorail Is Renamed ‘Trump Train’
U.S. Rep. Greg Steube has introduced legislation to block funding to Washington’s Metro system unless it is renamed the 'Trump Train.'
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REMSA Award for Goldschmidt’s Battery-Powered Web Grinder
Goldschmidt's battery-powered web grinder GW110 +S has earned the REMSA Innovation Award, acknowledging its role in sustainable track work.
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Bee Network: TfGM Begins Next Phase of Metrolink Tram Investment
Work is set to begin to upgrade a section of Greater Manchester’s Metrolink system, marking the next stage in a 147 million GBP investment.
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Network Rail Signs New Solar Agreement with EDF Renewables UK
A new solar farm in Norfolk is set to provide power for a number of Network Rail stations and offices as part of a new agreement.
