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Porterbrook to Acquire Fleet of 404 Units from Corelink
Porterbrook has finalised a deal to acquire a fleet of 404 vehicles from Corelink Rail Infrastructure Limited.
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Hitachi Rail Metro Cars Begin Service on Baltimore’s Metro Subway Link
Hitachi Rail's new metro cars have commenced revenue service on the Maryland Transit Administration’s (MTA) Baltimore Metro Subway Link.
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European Union Pledges €175 Million in Funding for Bar-Golubovci Railway Line
The European Union has announced a €175.6 million financial package for the reconstruction of 39km of the Bar–Golubovci railway line.
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LTA Singapore Awards Contract for NS3A Station and Viaduct on North-South Line
The Land Transport Authority (LTA) of Singapore has contracted Obayashi to construct the NS3A station and viaduct on the North-South Line.
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Works Begin to Safeguard Folkestone Warren Rail Line
Works have begun to safeguard the South Eastern Railway line through Folkestone Warren, with passenger services set to continue throughout.
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Japan: Kishi Station Names Yontama as 3rd Feline Stationmaster
Kishi Station in Japan has officially appointed a calico cat, Yontama, as its 3rd feline stationmaster.
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The Complete Guide to Latch Types
Latches are designed to keep a surface panel or door closed; the major difference between latch types is the actuation and mounting methods.
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US: Wabtec to Deliver Additional R255 Locomotives for MTA
Wabtec has been awarded a follow-on order for the delivery of additional R255 hybrid-diesel work locomotives for New York's MTA.
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Telent to Provide Support & Maintenance for Northern Station Network
Telent has been awarded a three-year contract to deliver specialist support and maintenance services to Northern's station network.
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Network Rail Completes Infrastructure Works Across Kent, Sussex and South London
Network Rail has celebrated the completion of a number of key infrastructure upgrades across Kent, Sussex and south London.
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Alstom Completes £49 Million Signalling Upgrade on Portsmouth Direct Line
Alstom has announced the successful delivery of new signalling, first-of-type level crossings and other assets on the Portsmouth Direct line…
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Amtrak Announces Big City Savings 30% Off Sale
Amtrak's new sale offers up to 30% off regularly priced adult fares on any Coach ticket on trains travelling between Boston and Washington D…
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US: Metro Transit to Introduce New Siemens LRVs on MetroLink Network
Saint Louis' Metro Transit will replace 55 of its current MetroLink units with new Siemens light rail vehicles (LRVs).
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South Korea Develops 370 km/h High-Speed Train Technology
South Korea has developed core technologies for a next-generation high-speed train, designed for commercial operating speeds of 370 km/h.
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Discounts Now Live on Millions of Rail Fares Across the UK
The Great British Rail Sale has officially returned, with more than three million fares now receiving discounts on journeys across the UK.
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The First 100 Days at the Top: A Strategic Onboarding Plan for an Externally Hired CEO
Stahl offers strategic recommendations for how a new CEO can build stakeholder trust and integrate into a company's culture.
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Network Rail Completes £7 Million Freight Improvement Works in Scotland
Network Rail has announced the completion of £7 million worth of rail improvements in North Lanarkshire following a nine-day closure.
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UK: DfT Operator Appoints Chief Information Officer
Mark Robinson has officially been appointed as the inaugural Chief Information Officer (CIO) of DfT Operator (DFTO).
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Stadler to Deliver Five FLIRT Trains to the Netherlands
Stadler and Arriva Nederland have announced the signing of a new contract for the delivery of five FLIRT trains.
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Four Major Contracts Awarded to Progress Sydney Metro West Project
Sydney Metro has awarded a set of four large contracts to companies aiding in the development of the city's Sydney Metro West project.
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CAF-Led Consortium Secures Contract for Naples Automated Metro Line 10
A consortium led by CAF has been awarded a project contract for the new Naples Metro Line 10, the city’s first fully automated metro line.
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Michael Fischer Joins Bender's Management Team
Michael Fischer became Chief Technology Officer (CTO) at Bender on 1 January 2026 joining Michael Breuer (CEO) in the management team.
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From Data to Decisions: How Predictive Maintenance is Redefining Railcar Lifecycle Management
Discover how predictive maintenance from Comet extends rail component life, reduces downtime, and lowers lifecycle costs using real-time dat…
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China: GoA4 Automated Metro Lines Enter Service in Chengdu
Two new smart metro lines have entered passenger service in Chengdu, with the introduction of GoA4 fully automated trains from CRRC.
