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Bollé Safety MERCURO Safety Glasses: 100% Outdoor
Bollé Safety’s MERCURO: TOTAL SHIELD has been designed specifically for the direct sun and full glare of outdoor environments.
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Polarteknik Oy Acquires Train Door Solutions Ltd
Polarteknik Oy has acquired Train Door Solutions Ltd, a UK company specialising in servicing pneumatic and electrical door systems.
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Alstom and Bombardier Sign Acquisition MoU
Following rumours, Alstom and Bombardier have now announced they have signed an MoU for Alstom's acqusition of Bombardier Transportation.
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Alstom to Equip 19 ICE 1 Trains with ETCS
Alstom has won a contract with Deutsche Bahn to equip 19 ICE 1 trains with its ETCS solution. It will complete the works by September 2021.
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Industry Insider Week 7 2020 · 6 Must-Read Rail News Stories
The Railway-News Industry Insider for week 7 2020: our weekly quick read of all the important rail news so you can stay up to date on the go…
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Alstom Confirms Bombardier Acquisition Rumours
Alstom has responded to the rumours that it is in talks with Bombardier about a potential acquisition of Bombardier Transportation.
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Green Light for Panama Metro Line 2 Extension
The government of Panama has given the green light for the line 2 extension of the city's metro network, which will connect to the airport.
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Siemens Mobility to Deliver 18 Mireo Trains to DB Regio
The VBB has awarded a contract to Siemens Mobility for 18 three-car Mireo electric multiple units, which will enter service in 2022.
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Getting Derailed Tamping Machines Back on Track
Immediate response in time of need is necessary. Holmatro supplied an Advanced Rerailing set that offers the right solution.
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Cummins and Stadler Deliver Big Win in the Pacific Region
The tender of 34 diesel electric locomotives will power passenger and freight traffic for Taiwan Railways Administration (TRA).
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NRPS in 2019: Have Things Changed?
It’s been a big few weeks for the rail industry with franchise change announcements and the release of the autumn 2019 NRPS results.
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Dutch Premiere: Train with ATO Carries Passengers
A Stadler train in Groningen equipped with ATO has carried passengers for the first time. This is phase 2 or a 3-phase process.
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CERTIFER Group Enters German-Speaking Market
Frech certification and testing organisation for the rail and urban transportation sector, CERTIFER, as entered the German-speaking market.
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Alstom Delivers 130th Tram to Bordeaux
Alstom has delivered its 130th Citadis tram to Bordeaux. The city ordered these trams in four tranches starting in 2000.
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Rail Industry Response to HS2 Go-Ahead
The UK PM gave the go-ahead for HS2 in parliament today. This decision has been welcomed by industry in general, including the rail sector.
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UK Government to Give HS2 the Go-Ahead
The UK government will today give HS2 the go-ahead following a review into the high-speed rail project due to concerns about its cost.
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WiFi SPARK: New Year... Old Customers?
Providing transport for over 27 million passengers across Wales, Transport for Wales uses WiFi SPARK to offer free WiFi at over 50 stations.
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CAF Wins Contracts with VY and HKL in Norway and Finland
CAF has won contracts in Norway and with the Helsinki Metro operator. The former is a 9-year maintenance contract for the Bergen Line trains…
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Industry Insider Week 6 2020 · 9 Must-Read Rail News Stories
The Railway-News Industry Insider week 6 2020: our quick read of all the important rail stories from the last week to keep you up to date.
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Danish State Railways Orders Talgo 230 Trainsets
Danish State Railways has ordered 8 Talgo 230 trainsets from the Spanish manufacturer. Talgo is manufacturing the same for DB, branded ECx.
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Network Rail Awards CP6 Signalling Contracts
Network Rail has awarded several CP6 signalling frameworks. They went to Alstom, Siemens, and a JV between Hitachi and Limbrooke Services.
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DB Agrees Strategic Collaboration with Ukrainian Railways
DB Engineering & Consulting and Ukrainian Railways have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to modernise operations and rail services.
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Visit Unipart at Asia Pacific Rail 2020
Unipart Rail are exhibiting at one of the most important events in the ASEAN rail calendar, Asia Pacific Rail, 1st & 2nd of July, Bangkok.
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Shell Invests in Masabi
The investment from Shell will support the global expansion of Masabi’s Justride platform of cutting-edge mobile ticketing technology.