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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…
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United States: Alstom Wins Boston Subway Signalling Contract
Alstom and Barletta Engineering have won a Boston subway signalling contract to upgrade the equipment for the city's red and orange lines.
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Did you know... we've just published our SIFER Special Magazine
The Railway-News SIFER Special Magazine is out now! SIFER 2019 takes place in Lille, France, on 26–28 March 2019. Please enjoy our accompany…
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Lantal Fabrics at Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
“The Road Ahead: Reimagining Mobility” takes a look into the future, focusing on the topics of innovation, mobility, security and sustainabi…
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Switzerland to Reduce Price of Using Rail Network by 90 Million
The Swiss Federal Office of Transport has announced it wants to reduce the price train operators pay for using the rail network starting in …
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10 Must-Read Rail News Stories – Industry Insider for Week 9
Our Railway-News Industry Insider for 25 Feb–1 Mar 2019 featuring all the important news of the week in the rail sector from rolling stock t…
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Nanov Display Develops New Series of Next Generation LCD Signs for Transit
Nanov Display, Inc. has developed a new series of Next Generation LCD signs for transit, media and beyond. These outdoor LCD monitors have u…
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Bombardier Sells UK Rolling Stock Electrical Component and Systems Business to Motherson Sumi Systems Ltd
Bombardier sells UK rolling stock electrical component and systems business to Motherson Rolling Stock Systems GB Ltd for 10.87 million GBP.
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All Sectors Covered at Railtex 2019 as Last Few Exhibitor Spaces Remain
With the exhibition now less than three months away, Railtex 2019 is taking final reservations for the last remaining stand spaces, as the i…
