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Network Rail CP6 Contracts for Central England Announced
After announcing its preferred bidders for the South of England and Scotland, Network Rail has now announced its preferred bidders for Centr…
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Deutsche Bahn Unveils Its New ECx Long-Distance Train
Deutsche Bahn and Talgo have unveiled the new ECx, a locomotive-hauled passenger train that will enter service in Germany in 2023.
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RegioJet Signs Contract for 7 PESA Elf Electric Multiple Units
RegioJet has placed an order with Polish rolling stock company PESA for seven PESA Elf electric multiple units for operations in the Czech R…
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eCon Engineering Wins JEC Innovation Award 2019
eCon Engineering has won the prestigious JEC Innovation Award 2019 in the automotive process category at JEC World – Paris.
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Siemens to Supply Additional 24 Desiro ML Regional Trains to OEBB
Austrian Federal Railways has ordered an additional 24 Desiro ML regional trains from Siemens, bringing the total number of trains ordered t…
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CZ Loko EffiShunter 300 Locomotives Dispatched to Serbia
Following the success of the EffiShunter 300 locomotive in the domestic Czech market, CZ Loko has now received an order for this shunter fro…
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Trackmobile Honors Railcar Mover Industry Distributor Network
Trackmobile announced the recipients of their Distributor Awards, which acknowledges distributor leadership & excellence within the railcar …
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CRRC Wins Contract for 50 Flat Cars in Switzerland
Chinese rolling stock manufacturer CRRC has won a contract for 50 flat cars with Swiss logistics firm Hupac. CRRC is also responsible for TS…
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nVent Launches New Fully Approved Fire-Rated Three-Way Splice (FTS) System
nVent has announced the launch of its nVent PYROTENAX FTS System, an agency-approved 1-hour rated, three-way splice junction box for rail tu…
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Maghagha Station Equipped with Alstom Interlocking Signalling System
Alstom has successfully put into operation its Smartlock 400 interlocking signalling system at Maghagha station in Egypt, its second project…
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13 Must-Read Rail News Stories – Industry Insider for Week 10
In this week's Railway-News Industry Insider: Alstom wins signalling upgrade contract in Boston, and Switzerland to reduce price of using ra…
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Jewers Go Down-Under on Canberra Metro
Jewers provided four sets of Swift-SEW doors on the maintenance depot for the new Light Rail system in the country's capital, Canberra.
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Mechan Welcomes Anniversary Visit from Local MP
Sheffield Labour MP, Clive Betts, has paid local rail maintenance equipment specialist, Mechan, a special visit to mark its 50th anniversary…
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Siemens UK: Gender Pay Gap at Almost 20 Percent
Siemens UK has published its Gender Pay Gap report for 2018, which has found that the median pay gap between men and women is almost 20 perc…
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UITP and ITF Sign Important Agreement for Women in Public Transport
UITP and ITF have signed an agreement to bring more women into the public transport workforce. The agreement makes nine practical recommenda…
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International Women's Day around the World: United Kingdom – Colas Rail
Colas Rail celebrates International Women's Day. Men are key to achieving equality between the sexes. Colas Rail men explain why the IWD mat…
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International Women's Day around the World: France – The Grand Paris Express
It's International Women's Day and different countries, businesses and rail industry projects are celebrating the event. We want to highligh…
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International Women's Day 2019: #BalanceforBetter
It's International Women's Day 2019 and the rail industry is one of the sectors most lagging behind when it comes to how many women it emplo…
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Penultimate Transperth B-series Train Travels from Queensland to Perth
Penultimate Transperth B-series train embarks on 4,000km journey from Queensland to Western Australia, ready to enter service in Perth.
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Russia: Transmashholding Tests New Sleeper Cars
Tver new model trains to include single-storey sleeper cars that will feature improved climate control as well as reduced noise levels.
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British Steel Secures New Catalonia Rail Contract
British Steel has been awarded a new contract to supply high quality rail for track renewals in Catalonia. The steel manufacturer has secure…
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Australian and UK Railway Associations Deepen Collaboration
The Australasian Railway Association has a memorandum of understanding with the Railway Industry Association (UK) to develop better working …
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12th CZ Loko EffiShunter 300 Delivered to Czech Railways
12th CZ Loko EffiShunter 300 locomotive delivered to Czech Railways, completing a contract dating back to 2017. The Warsaw Metro has bought …
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nVent Heating Solutions for Third Rail Electrification
In addition to rail switch heating, nVent offers heating solutions for other critical rail infrastructure, including an innovative line of h…
