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CAF Celebrates Rollout of 1,000th Urbos Tram
CAF has announced the production and subsequent rollout of its 1,000th Urbos tram, which first began operations in 2010.
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GPS Ticketing Trial Launched Between Harrogate & Leeds
Trials of a new GPS-based ticketing technology have launched on Northern trains between Leeds and Harrogate.
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Alstom Opens 150 New Positions at Quebec HQ
Alstom has announced the opening of more than 150 new positions at its regional headquarters & train development site in Quebec.
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Stadler Opens Welding Facility in Salt Lake City
Stadler has officially opened a new welding facility at its Salt Lake City campus, where aluminium train car bodies will now be produced.
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Poland: Alstom to Install New Traffic Control System for PORR Line 354
Alstom has been awarded a contract by PORR to carry out works for the installation of new traffic control systems on line 354.
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US DOT Allocates $42 Million for Upgrades on Brightline's Florida Corridor
The US DOT has delivered grants totalling more than 42 million USD to fund rail safety improvements along Florida’s Brightline corridor.
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Cleveland to Purchase Six Additional Rail Cars from Siemens Mobility
The Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority (GCRTA) is purchasing up to six additional rail cars from Siemens Mobility.
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Last Man Sitting – 200 Years of Passenger Rail Travel
Author Nige Tassell marked the 200th anniversary of passenger rail travel by traversing the UK along its rail network.
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Germany: Stadler to Test TINA Tram in Darmstadt
Stadler has announced a series of test runs of its TINA tram are set to take place in Darmstadt, Germany next week.
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Securing Passenger Belongings with BLUETOOTH® Access Control
Southco examines how Bluetooth access controls can improve on-board rail security, including for storage compartments or lockers.
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Alstom to Establish New Service Centre in Rybnik with DB Cargo Polska
Alstom has signed a letter of intent with DB Cargo Polska to establish a modern service centre in Rybnik, Poland.
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Škoda Group Launches Software-Defined ETCS
At TRAKO, The Signalling Company, part of the Škoda Group, presented its European Train Control System (ETCS) solution.
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US DOT Announces Progress on Washington Union Station Revitalisation
US Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy has outlined the latest developments in the modernisation of Washington Union Station.
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Caltrain Marks First Year of Electrified Service with Higher Ridership
Caltrain has marked the first anniversary of its electrified service, with improvements in ridership, service and sustainability.
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Stadler Unveils Latest Italian Electric FLIRT Train at TRAKO
Stadler has unveiled its latest Italian electric FLIRT train at the TRAKO International Railway Fair in Poland.
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Kazakhstan Orders $4.2 Billion Locomotive Fleet from Wabtec
Wabtec has secured a $4.2bn contract with Kazakhstan Temir Zholy (KTZ) to supply its Evolution Series locomotives and service support.
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Modern Mobility Meets Alpine Charm – Exciting Progress in the Heart of the Italian Alps
As part of a contract Alstom is delivering for STA in Tyrol, Italy, Roediger will provide an advanced supply and disposal system.
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Zonegreen to Exhibit Latest Innovations at Global Rail
Zonegreen will be exhibiting its safety solutions at Global Rail in Abu Dhabi, from 30 September to 2 October 2025.
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Northern to Trial Cryogenic Leaf Busting Technology
Northern have announced a new pilot for a technology that blasts dry ice to clear fallen leaves from train tracks this autumn.
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Icomera Launches AI Video Analytics Solution for Automatic Passenger Counting
Icomera has launched an AI video analytics module for automatic passenger counting, ICONIC APC, which has an accuracy rating of over 98%.
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Siemens Reaches Grade of Automation 2 with New CBTC System for Frankfurt
Siemens Mobility and the Frankfurt Transport Company have announced successful testing of the city metro's new Digital Train Control System.
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Škoda Group Launches New ForCity Plus 52T Tram at TRAKO
Škoda Group has officially unveiled its brand-new Škoda ForCity Plus 52T tram at the TRAKO trade fair in Gdańsk.
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Brightline Announces Service Expansion to Meet Ridership Demand
Brightline has announced a set of operational changes that aim to optimise the passenger experience by expanding & adjusting its timetable.
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Riyadh Metro Marks 100 Million Passengers
Riyadh Metro has celebrated its 100 millionth passenger less than nine months after the system opened in December 2024.
