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First Ever Overhauled Vectron Delivered to Beacon Rail
SŽ – VIT has delivered its first in-house overhauled Siemens Vectron locomotive to Beacon Rail, with more overhauls planned.
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Alstom Showcases Rail and Transit Technologies at APTA EXPO
Alstom is showcasing a range of rail technologies and North American transit projects at APTA EXPO 2026 in Chicago.
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Austin Light Rail Vehicle Programme Moves Into Preliminary Design
The vehicle programme for Austin’s light rail system is moving into preliminary design work, with Stadler selected to supply the fleet.
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Etihad Rail Expands Passenger Rail Network with Abu Dhabi–Dubai Services
Etihad Rail has begun passenger services between Abu Dhabi and Dubai, following the inauguration of its Dubai Station.
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MHI to Supply New Trainsets for Singapore's SPLRT Line
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries will deliver a set of 8 trains for use on Singapore's Sengkang-Punggol Light Rapid Transit (SPLRT) network.
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Stadler Delivers Final Double-Deck InterRegio Train to SBB
Stadler has announced the delivery of the last of a total of 60 RABe 512 double-deck InterRegio trains to Swiss Federal Railways (SBB).
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South Africa: Alstom to Support Modernisation of Gautrain Commuter System
Alstom will play a key role in the modernisation and long-term performance of the Gautrain commuter rail system.
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What Rail Can Still Learn from Aviation's Pricing Revolution
Expretio's Eric Nordling explains how airline-style revenue management could help railway fill seats and boost revenue.
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Stadler and Metra Present Battery-Electric FLIRT Train at APTA EXPO
Stadler and Metra have presented a battery-electric FLIRT train developed for the North American market at APTA EXPO 2026.
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Totalkare Strengthens Its Future through Acquisition by Levanta Group
Totalkare has been acquired by Levanta Group, expanding its workshop equipment business across the UK, Australia and New Zealand.
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How Machine Learning Is Changing the Way We Inspect the Railway
One Big Circle explains how AIVR's machine learning models detect rail, OLE, signalling and lineside conditions.
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APTA 2026 TRANSform & EXPO Opens in Chicago
APTA has opened its 2026 TRANSform Conference & EXPO in Chicago, with a focus on next-generation fleets and the infrastructure.
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Mipro’s EULYNX Object Controller System Wins UNIFE SME Award 2026
Mipro wins the UNIFE SME Award 2026 for its EULYNX-based Object Controller System developed for Finland's Digirail project.
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Pandrol Launches Rail Fastener Innovation to Reduce Track Installation Time and Increase Efficiency
Pandrol has launched the SD/QuickFit rail fastener to cut track installation time and reduce reliance on skilled labour.
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European Commission Publishes Study on Trackside Deployment of ERTMS
The European Commission has published a new study that aims to analyse the cost drivers affecting trackside deployment of ERTMS.
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Hitachi Rail to Support Danish State Railway S-Bane Automation Programme
Hitachi has been awarded the SuSy project, a major component of the Danish State Railway's 'Future of S-Bane' programme.
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MTR Agrees HK$2.25bn Settlement Over Hong Kong High-Speed Rail Delays
MTR Corporation has reached a settlement with the Hong Kong Government over construction delays associated with its High Speed Rail project.
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Why Rail Planning Assurance Breaks Down When Nobody Can See What Changed
Rail BI explains why rail planning assurance weakens when workbank changes are hard to trace and how baseline comparison helps.
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HS2 Engineers Complete Construction of Westbury Viaduct
HS2 engineers have officially put the final touches to the Westbury Viaduct, a key piece of infrastructure near Brackley.
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Alstom Signs Contract for Maintenance of Panama Metro
Alstom has signed a new contract with Metro de Panamá S.A. to provide long-term maintenance services for the Panama City metro network.
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Great British Railways to Ensure Accessibility on New Rolling Stock
Plans announced by the UK Government will see new publicly-run trains aim to feature level boarding as a standard feature going forward.
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Slim Design, Powerful Switching: How the RIC20-R Reliably Switches Resistive and Inductive DC Loads
ComatReleco's compact RIC20-R contactors switch DC loads reliably in Vossloh's DE 18 locomotive control cabinets.
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Grand Central to Lease Trains for Proposed Newcastle-Brighton Service
Grand Central will lease four additional Class 180 trains from Angel Trains as it prepares for a rail service between Newcastle and Brighton…
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EuropTec USA Gears Up for APTA Debut
EuropTec USA makes its first US trade show appearance at APTA TRANSform in Chicago, showcasing its specialist rail glazing.
