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RSS 3000 Named Finalist at ERCI Innovation Awards
Dual Inventive's RSS 3000 remote safety switch is a finalist in the ERCI Innovation Awards, recognising rail safety innovation.
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Engineering Works to Close Major London Stations This Summer
An extensive 22‑day programme of engineering work in central London will see temporary closures at Charing Cross and Waterloo East.
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ORR Proposes Fairer Redress for Failed Passenger Assistance
The ORR is inviting feedback on new proposals to ensure fairer redress when pre-booked rail passenger assistance is not provided.
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Gradall TrackStar Machines Handle Wide Range of Boston, Mass Railway Maintenance Jobs
LM owns six Gradall excavators, including a new XL 3300V model used for recent work on the MBTA Green Line.
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Taiwan: Hitachi Rail Celebrates Launch of Sanying MRT Line
Hitachi Rail has celebrated the launch of the brand-new Sanying MRT Line, which officially entered revenue service yesterday.
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From Railway History to Rail Renaissance: Baltimore Hosts APTA Rail Conference 2026
Baltimore, birthplace of US rail, is hosting talks on the industry's future at the APTA Rail Conference 2026.
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Škoda Group Wins Contract to Supply Trams for Uppsala
Skoda has won the contract to supply the trams for Uppsala's new tramway, a 17km tramway that is set to open in the Swedish city in 2029.
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New Integration Connects Test Data Management and Signal Analysis
imc Test & Measurement and HighQSoft integrate FAMOS with ASAMCommander, streamlining technical measurement data analysis.
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Comprehensive Conductor Rail Inspection: Day 4 of Rail Safety Week 2026
One Big Circle: How AIVR detects conductor rail defects before failure, improving safety and reducing disruption on the Southern network.
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Air Brakes & Rigging: The Parts That Help Keep Railcars Moving Safely and Reliably
COMET Industries explains how air brake and rigging parts support railcar safety, maintenance efficiency and fleet readiness.
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Cambridge South Station Opens to the Public
Cambridge South station has officially opened its doors to the public, and is expected to welcome around 1.8 million passengers per year.
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The Human Factor in Emergency Evacuation
Safe-T-Punch: Human behaviour remains the critical variable in rail emergency evacuation, even as train technology becomes more automated.
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Passenger Services Resume on Midland Main Line Following Bedford Collision
Network Rail engineers have now completed all recovery operations following the recent collision between two EMR trains.
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DB CEO 'Appalled' by Stuttgart 21 Audit, Announces Revision of Commissioning Plan
An internal audit commissioned by DB CEO Evelyn Palla has found a range of significant shortcomings with regards to the Stuttgart 21 project…
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New Rules to Improve Passenger Rights Enforcement Across EU
The European Commission has welcomed political agreements to improve the enforcement of passenger rights across all modes of transport.
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National Audit Office Calls for HS2 to 'Get Reset Right to Avoid Previous Failures'
A new report from the NAO states that DfT and HS2 Ltd must ensure the programme is put on a stable footing to avoid previous failures.
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California High-Speed Rail Approves Procurement for Merced–Madera Extension
California High-Speed Rail has approved the next stage of procurement for a construction contract covering the Merced to Madera extension.
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Why Predictive Maintenance Only Matters When It Improves the Plan
Predictive maintenance only delivers value in rail when it connects condition data to real planning decisions across the network.
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Digital Transformation in Track Management: zentrak Makes Rail Infrastructure Smart
voestalpine Railway Systems' zentrak platform digitises rail infrastructure, enabling predictive maintenance and smarter track management.
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Second Rail Bridge Installed in Amsterdam Centraal Upgrade Programme
Mammoet has replaced a second railway bridge at Amsterdam Centraal Station as part of a multi-year infrastructure upgrade programme.
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SYSTRA to Support Delivery of Camp de Tarragona Tramway
SYSTRA Ardanuy has announced the receipt of a set of two contracts for the future Camp de Tarragona tramway in Catalonia.
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Alstom & Indian Railways to Provide Maintenance for WAG-12B Fleet
Alstom and Indian Railways have been awarded a new five-year maintenance service contract for a fleet of WAG-12B electric locomotives.
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Škoda Group Celebrates Orders of Up to €1.8 Billion in 2025
The Škoda Group has released its business report for 2025, celebrating one of the 'most significant years in its modern history'.
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HS2 Begins Beam Installation at Curzon Street Station
Construction of Birmingham's new HS2 station is officially progressing with the first of over 556 concrete beams lifted into position.