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Siemens Mobility Introduces NA's First Battery-Electric Passenger Locomotive
Siemens Mobility has introduced The Charger B+AC, the first battery-electric powered passenger locomotive to enter service in North America.
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From Chief Technologist to Chief Executive: Engineering Vision into Strategy
After an eight-year progression in the company, David BenDavid has been appointed as Chief Executive Officer of Rail Vision Ltd.
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Network Rail Approves Accessibility Improvements at Southend East Station
Network Rail has awarded a new contract to Octavius for the improvement of accessibility at Southend East station for c2c passengers.
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Main Structure Completed for High-Speed Rail Bridge in Southern China
The main structure of the longest span tied-arch bridge currently under construction on China’s high-speed rail network has been completed.
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High-Speed Rail Requires High-Precision Monitoring
ASC QBA accelerometers offer reliable structural monitoring from railways to aerospace, performing accurately across extreme temperatures.
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Smarter Rail Monitoring in Brazil
TransCore has helped enable real-time rail tracking in Brazil using solar-powered RFID for smarter, more sustainable freight monitoring.
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Arriva to Operate Electric Trains in Czechia Under €750 Million Contract
Arriva Group has been awarded a 750 million EUR contract in Czechia to operate new long-distance electric train services from December 2028.
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New Trial to Offer Safety and Security Across Nottingham Tram Services
PCC Gary Godden, Nottinghamshire Police and Nottingham Express Transit (NET) are bringing a pilot safety scheme to NET services.
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Retrofitting Rail Vehicles With ZF Aftermarket Dampers: Lower Lifecycle Costs and Improved Supply Chain Resilience
ZF Group helps operators retrofit rail vehicles with quality dampers to cut costs and improve supply chain resilience.
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Network Rail, Freshwave & Neos Partner to Strengthen UK Signal Network
Network Rail, Freshwave and Neos Networks have formed a new partnership to eliminate signal blackspots along Britain's rail network.
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Austria: New Double-Deck Long-Distance Train Premieres in Vienna
Stadler and Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) have presented a new double-deck train designed for long-distance services from Vienna.
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Canada: Metrolinx Completes Bradford GO Station Upgrades
Metrolinx has completed upgrades at Bradford GO Station, serving passengers travelling between Simcoe County, York, Barrie, and Toronto.
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TUFF Handset Delivers Six-Figure Annual Savings for Rail Operators – Now TOSQA and RIS Approved for GSM-R Train Radio
DAC’s rugged TUFF handset has delivered major cost savings and is now approved for GSM-R use with TOSQA and RIS 0794 certification.
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Fiber and AI Deliver Infrastructure Insight
Sensonic has combined fibre optic sensing with AI to provide real-time insights that improve rail infrastructure monitoring and safety.
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Stadler Opens New Signalling Office in Atlanta
Stadler has opened a new signalling office in Atlanta, Georgia, the first step of a major international expansion of its signalling division…
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Network Rail Awards Contracts for 450,000 Tonnes of Rail
Network Rail has signed a new set of contracts for the provision of nearly 450,000 tonnes of rail until 2030.
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HDR Appointed to Lead Design of California’s High Desert Rail Corridor
HDR has been appointed by the High Desert Corridor JPA to deliver design services for a new intercity rail line in California.
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New York's MTA to Order Over 300 Alstom Commuter Railcars
New York's MTA is purchasing 316 new M-9A commuter railcars from Alstom to operate on the LIRR and Metro-North Railroad.
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Jewers Doors Receives Constructionline Platinum Membership
Jewers Doors has achieved Constructionline Platinum status, demonstrating its commitment to the highest industry standards.
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Zonegreen Showcasing Safety Systems at SIFER
Zonegreen will attend SIFER, France’s rail tech exhibition, from 24–26 June in Lille to showcase its safety solutions.
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Hitachi Rail to Oversee Signalling System Installation at Kapikule Station
Hitachi Rail is set to design, supply and supervise the installation of core signalling systems for Kapikule Station in Turkiye.
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Railway 200: Flying Scotsman to Appear at The Greatest Gathering
Alstom has announced Flying Scotsman as the latest addition to the line-up of rail vehicles at its upcoming event, The Greatest Gathering.
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The Railway-News Magazine Issue 2 2025 Is Here!
We look ahead to the APTA Rail Conference and High-Speed Rail Seminar as well as at the key takeaways from Railway Interchange 2025.
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Alstom to Deliver 96 Additional RER NG Trains in Île-de-France
Alstom has confirmed an order for 96 additional RER New Generation (RER NG) trains for operation on the RER D line.