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Hitachi Rail to Supply Ticketing System for Île-de-France Mobilités' Cable 1
Hitachi Rail is set to provide the ticketing system for Île-de-France Mobilités' new Cable 1 urban cable car line.
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RSSB Appoints First Independent Chair of Industry Leadership Group
The RSSB has appointed Professor Clive Roberts as the independent chair of its newly established Industry Leadership Group.
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Railway Association of Canada Releases Rail Trends 2025 Review
The Railway Association of Canada has released a 10-year review of financial and statistical results for the Canadian rail industry.
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Maryland Introduces New Hitachi Subway Cars into Passenger Service
The Maryland Department of Transportation Maryland Transit Administration (MDOT MTA) has introduced a set of six new subway cars.
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ÖBB Rail Cargo Launches New European TransFER Services
ÖBB Rail Cargo Group is launching two brand-new TransFER services for wagonloads between Austria, Germany, and the Netherlands.
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Network Rail Completes Signalling Overhaul in Carlisle
Network Rail has celebrated the completion of an overhaul of the West Coast Main Line's signalling system in Carlisle.
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Join Us at RailTech Europe 2026 in Utrecht
Meet Althen Sensors & Controls at RailTech Europe 2026 in Utrecht to explore advanced railway measurement systems, sensors, and precision to…
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California High-Speed Rail Authority Drops Legal Challenge Over Withdrawn Federal Funding
The California High-Speed Rail Authority has voluntarily dismissed its legal challenge to the termination of federal grant funding.
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Great British Railways: Reform at Last, or Uncertainty by Design?
Accountability and certainty remain contested in the Railways Bill's plan for reform and the creation of Great British Railways.
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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.
