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Infrastructure & Tunnel Construction Sectors Strengthen Their Presence at InnoTrans 2026
Both the Railway Infrastructure and Tunnel Construction sectors are set to showcase continued growth at InnoTrans 2026.
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Amtrak Celebrates Service Entry of 13 NextGen Acela Trains
Amtrak has celebrated the entry of 13 brand-new NextGen Acela trains into active service on the Northeast corridor.
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The Future of US Passenger Rail Rolling Stock
The APTA Rail Conference explored a period of fleet renewal and the latest rolling stock technologies for the US passenger rail industry.
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ÖBB Retires Class 4020 Trains
ÖBB has officially bid farewell to the Class 4020 train, which has now been retired after its last day of service on the Franz Josef Railway…
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Transport Secretary to Invoke Japanese Inspiration for HS2
Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander has expressed ambitions for HS2 to match levels of success previously set by Japan's bullet trains.
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What Progressive Design-Build Really Means. And Why Everyone in Rail Is Talking About It.
The Progressive Design-Build (PDB) model reconfigures decision-making, risk, and collaboration across a capital project.
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Industry Leaders Call for Amendments to Railways Bill
Industry leaders have called on the Government to amend the Railways Bill to safeguard rail infrastructure investment and economical growth.
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The Future of US Transit Funding Won't Be Found in Washington Alone
As IIJA funding winds down, public transit agencies in the US are determining where the next generation of investment will come from.
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HS2 Engineers Assemble 1.5-Mile Pre-Cast Tunnel in Northamptonshire
The last of 5,020 reinforced concrete segments making up one of HS2's longest 'cut and cover' tunnels haven been lifted into position.
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MoniRail Wins SME Growth in Rail Award at RIA RISE Awards 2026
MoniRail wins SME Growth in Rail Award at RIA RISE Awards 2026, recognising innovation in the UK rail sector.
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Stadler Marks 10 Years in the US with Salt Lake City Factory Expansion
Swiss rail manufacturer Stadler has marked its 10th anniversary in the US, opening an expanded manufacturing facility in Salt Lake City.
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Navigating Global Talent Acquisition: The Modern Remote Executive Search
Stahl Recruiting shares guidance on hiring executives remotely, covering tools, time zones, culture fit and international law.
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TÜV SÜD Accredited as Independent Safety Assessor (ISA) for Railway Systems in Canada
TÜV SÜD gains Type A accreditation as an Independent Safety Assessor for railway systems in Canada.
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Digital Transformation for a Safer Railway: Day 6 of Rail Safety Week 2026
One Big Circle shows how its AIVR platform uses digital transformation to boost railway safety and incident response.
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Construction Begins on Four-Track Expansion Between Zurich and Winterthur
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) has begun construction on the four-track expansion of the railway between Zurich and Winterthur.
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MTA Introduces R211 Subway Trains on New York City's D Line
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) has introduced the first R211A subway trains on New York City's D line.
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São Paulo Opens First Section of Line 6-Orange Metro Line
Commercial operations have commenced on the first section of São Paulo's Line 6-Orange metro, with trains manufactured by Alstom.
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US: Construction to Move Forward on Sawtooth Bridges Project
Amtrak and NJ TRANSIT have announced that they will be moving forward with initial construction on the Sawtooth Bridges Replacement Project.
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FIFA World Cup Shows Why Transit Deserves More Federal Commitment
The APTA Rail Conference highlighted how the FIFA World Cup 2026 is providing real-world evidence of public transportation’s value.
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The Hidden Challenges Behind North America’s CBTC Delivery
The 2026 APTA Rail Conference in Baltimore provided a deep dive into how agencies can transition to CBTC signalling technology.
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CAF Opens New Manchester Maintenance Depot
CAF has officially opened a set of brand-new service facilities at Lowry Park, Manchester, expanding its UK-based commitments.
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Menlo79 Shortlisted for the 2026 Railway Innovation Awards for Transforming Rail Workforce Operations With WILSON
Menlo79's WILSON platform is shortlisted for the 2026 Railway Innovation Awards for transforming rail workforce operations.
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Alstom Celebrates First Passenger Service of Perth Australind Train
Alstom has celebrated the completed delivery of the first of four Australind X trains for the Public Transport Authority of Western Australi…
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Škoda Group to Implement ETCS on New Hybrid RegioJet Trains
The ETCS developed by Škoda affiliate The Signalling Company will be deployed on 34 new Škoda Group hybrid BEDMU trains destined for RegioJe…
