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Shap Derailment Underlines the Importance of Drainage
Naylor explore a recent Shap derailment's investigation findings that underline the importance of drainage and earthworks management.
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Singapore Land Transport Authority Enhances Critical Railway Infrastructure
Nokia and Hitachi Rail upgrade Singapore’s rail CCTV network using IP/MPLS and fibre Optical LAN technology.
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Alstom Opens New Welding & Fitting Training Centre in Hungary
Alstom has opened its new welding & fitting training centre in Mátranovák, which aims to provide training for those interested in welding.
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APTA Welcomes Proposed Bipartisan Funding for Public Transit and Rail
APTA supports the FY 2026 THUD Appropriations Act, which proposes 15.9 billion USD for passenger and freight rail.
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Transport Secretary Signs Agreement with Greater Manchester on Northern Powerhouse Rail
The Transport Secretary and Greater Manchester have signed a formal agreement regarding plans for Northern Powerhouse Rail (NPR).
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Etihad Rail Unveils New Stations on UAE Railway Network
Etihad Rail has unveiled the seven remaining stations on the UAE's first national passenger railway network.
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How the Transpennine Route Upgrade Supports Northern Powerhouse Rail
The Transpennine Route Upgrade is already delivering infrastructure and skills that will support the Northern Powerhouse Rail network.
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Chile: Santiago Metro and Alstom Present First Trains for Future Line 7
Santiago Metro and Alstom have presented the first train that will operate on Santiago’s future Metro Line 7.
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CPKC Invests $800 Million in American Locomotives
Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) is renewing its locomotive fleet, investing over 800 million USD in American manufacturing.
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Rail Baltica to Construct Region's Largest Rolling Stock Depot in Estonia
Rail Baltic Estonia has announced plans to build a rolling stock depot in Rae municipality, Harju County by 2028.
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UK: Beacon Completes Acquisition of Eversholt Rail
Beacon has completed the acquisition of Eversholt Rail, one of the UK’s established rolling stock leasing companies.
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US: Siemens Mobility to Supply Seven Charger Locomotives to Tri-Rail
Siemens Mobility has been awarded a contract for the supply of seven advanced Charger diesel-electric locomotives for Tri-Rail services.
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Northern to Introduce Hundreds of New Trains on Regional Network
Northern's Director of New Rolling Stock Programmes, James Howard, has committed to the purchase of 'hundreds' of new trains.
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Busy Metro Line Set for Temporary Closure During Improvement Works
A section of the Metro line serving both North Tyneside and Newcastle is set to undergo a significant programme of essential renewal work.
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Poland: Power Supply Agreement Signed for Warsaw–Łódź High-Speed Rail Line
CPK has contracted Polskie Sieci Elektroenergetyczne to provide power connections for the high-speed rail line between Warsaw and Łódź.
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ATP Completes Federal Environmental Review for Austin Light Rail
Austin Transit Partnership (ATP) has completed the federal environmental review for Austin Light Rail Phase I.
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Alstom Reports Third-Quarter 2025/26 Results with Record Orders
Alstom has published its results for the third quarter of the 2025/26 financial year, covering the period from 1 October to 31 December 2025…
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HS2 Completes Construction of Chiltern Tunnel
HS2 Ltd has announced that construction work has now been completed on the Chiltern Tunnel – the project's longest at 10 miles.
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Zonegreen Cracks Code to Safer Bletchley Depot
Zonegreen has installed its Depot Personnel Protection System at Bletchley depot to improve staff safety and control vehicle movements.
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Knorr-Bremse to Supply Systems for Alstom Adessia Stream Trains
Knorr-Bremse has been commissioned by Alstom to equip up to 90 of its new Adessia Stream trains with braking and air conditioning systems.
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Deutsche Bahn Launches Action Programme for German Train Stations
Deutsche Bahn (DB) has launched an immediate action programme aimed at improving safety and cleanliness at train stations across Germany.
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RCRC Awards Contract for Riyadh Metro Red Line Extension
The Royal Commission for Riyadh City (RCRC) has awarded a contract to design and construct an extension to the Riyadh Metro Red Line.
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CRRC's Type-C Train Achieves 4+4 Coupled Operation
China's very-first regional Type-C train has achieved 4+4 coupled operation on the Shanghai Suburban Railway Airport Link Line.
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REM Completes Test Run on Line to Montréal-Trudeau International Airport
The Réseau express métropolitain (REM) has operated for the first time on the new airport branch to Montréal-Trudeau International Airport.
