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The Future of Remote Condition Monitoring for the Rail Industry
Transmission Dynamics have partnered with various key rail stakeholders as part of Innovate UK’s First of a Kind initiative.
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Chicago Metra to Purchase Battery-Powered Trainsets
Chicago's commuter rail operator, Metra has been awarded a 169.3 million USD grant to purchase zero-emission, battery-powered trainsets.
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Transport Canada Launches RFP for High Frequency Rail Project
Canada's Minister for Transport, Pablo Rodriguez has launched the Request for Proposals (RFP) for the nation's High Frequency Rail project.
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RAILSoft: A Comprehensive Solution for Railway Cargo Carriers
Petrosoft.pl's RAILSoft system is revolutionising the way railway cargo carriers operate, offering a comprehensive suite of functionalities.
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New Project Highlights ARCO’s Versatile Installation Options
There's a wide range of installation options available for fitting the ARCOSYSTEM® cable containment system beside railway tracks.
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Five New Railway Stations Planned for South East Wales
Transport for Wales (TfW) has launched a public consultation on its plans to construct five new railway stations in South East Wales.
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HEAR App Honored with the 2023 APTA AdWheel Grand Award
GoMedia was presented with a trophy at the APTA 2023 AdWheel Awards for Icomera's HEAR instructional video.
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DB Invests in New Digital Technologies for ICE Maintenance
Deutsche Bahn is investing 55 million EUR in new AI and robotics technologies to support the maintenance of its growing ICE fleet.
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Series 82 with Cable Connection
EAO has extended the robust Series 82 with a new product variant with vibration-resistant cable connections.
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Track Condition Monitoring from In-Service Trains in Finland
VR FleetCare, in collaboration with EKE-Electronics, is providing measurement equipment for a Sr2 locomotive in Finland.
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Stadler to Deliver Additional Hydrogen Trains to California
Stadler has received an order to build four hydrogen-powered trains for the California State Transportation Agency (CalSTA) and Caltrans.
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Banking Group Provides Financing for the Go-Ahead Group
Debt facilities have been arranged & underwritten by a consortium of banks for The Go-Ahead Group, a leading UK transport provider.
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Alstom and FLOX Robotics Collaborate on Wildlife Protection Technology
Alstom and FLOX Robotics have announced a collaborative project that will deploy technology to help avoid railway wildlife collisions.
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US: Additional FTA Funding to Replace Ageing Passenger Railcars
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) will provide 197 million USD in funding to help transit agencies replace ageing passenger railcars.
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Škoda to Supply 30 Electric Trains to Uzbekistan Railways
Škoda Group has signed a contract to supply 30 electric multiple unit (EMU) trains to Uzbekistan Railways.
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Alstom Concludes Demonstration of First Hydrogen Train in North America
Alstom has concluded its demonstration of the first hydrogen-powered train to provide commercial service in North America.
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Siemens Mobility to Deliver Additional LRVs to Sacramento
The Sacramento Regional Transit District (SacRT) has ordered an additional eight S700 light rail vehicles (LRVs) from Siemens Mobility.
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TÜV SÜD Homologation Tests on Trains for Deutsche Bahn
TÜV SÜD, in cooperation with RailAdventure, has completed a full set of homologation tests on two trainsets in parallel for Deutsche Bahn.
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Amtrak’s New Acela Programme to Face Additional Delays
The Amtrak Office of Inspector General has reported that the New Acela programme will likely face future delays due to design issues.
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Is Predictive Maintenance Closer Than We Think?
Predictive maintenance is a big part of the digital transformation of the rail industry, writes Steve Fairbanks of Astronics.
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Madrid to Modernise Fleet with Plans for 80 New Metro Trains
Madrid’s Governing Council has approved the purchase of 80 metro trains to modernise the city’s fleet and increase capacity.
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First of c2c’s Class 720 Aventra Trains Enter Passenger Service
The first of c2c’s new fleet of Class 720 trains, leased from Porterbrook, have entered passenger service.