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CAF Opens New Manchester Maintenance Depot
CAF has officially opened a set of brand-new service facilities at Lowry Park, Manchester, expanding its UK-based commitments.
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Menlo79 Shortlisted for the 2026 Railway Innovation Awards for Transforming Rail Workforce Operations With WILSON
Menlo79's WILSON platform is shortlisted for the 2026 Railway Innovation Awards for transforming rail workforce operations.
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Alstom Celebrates First Passenger Service of Perth Australind Train
Alstom has celebrated the completed delivery of the first of four Australind X trains for the Public Transport Authority of Western Australi…
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Škoda Group to Implement ETCS on New Hybrid RegioJet Trains
The ETCS developed by Škoda affiliate The Signalling Company will be deployed on 34 new Škoda Group hybrid BEDMU trains destined for RegioJe…
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RSS 3000 Named Finalist at ERCI Innovation Awards
Dual Inventive's RSS 3000 remote safety switch is a finalist in the ERCI Innovation Awards, recognising rail safety innovation.
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Engineering Works to Close Major London Stations This Summer
An extensive 22‑day programme of engineering work in central London will see temporary closures at Charing Cross and Waterloo East.
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ORR Proposes Fairer Redress for Failed Passenger Assistance
The ORR is inviting feedback on new proposals to ensure fairer redress when pre-booked rail passenger assistance is not provided.
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Gradall TrackStar Machines Handle Wide Range of Boston, Mass Railway Maintenance Jobs
LM owns six Gradall excavators, including a new XL 3300V model used for recent work on the MBTA Green Line.
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Taiwan: Hitachi Rail Celebrates Launch of Sanying MRT Line
Hitachi Rail has celebrated the launch of the brand-new Sanying MRT Line, which officially entered revenue service yesterday.
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From Railway History to Rail Renaissance: Baltimore Hosts APTA Rail Conference 2026
Baltimore, birthplace of US rail, is hosting talks on the industry's future at the APTA Rail Conference 2026.
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Škoda Group Wins Contract to Supply Trams for Uppsala
Skoda has won the contract to supply the trams for Uppsala's new tramway, a 17km tramway that is set to open in the Swedish city in 2029.
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New Integration Connects Test Data Management and Signal Analysis
imc Test & Measurement and HighQSoft integrate FAMOS with ASAMCommander, streamlining technical measurement data analysis.
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Comprehensive Conductor Rail Inspection: Day 4 of Rail Safety Week 2026
One Big Circle: How AIVR detects conductor rail defects before failure, improving safety and reducing disruption on the Southern network.
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Air Brakes & Rigging: The Parts That Help Keep Railcars Moving Safely and Reliably
COMET Industries explains how air brake and rigging parts support railcar safety, maintenance efficiency and fleet readiness.
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Cambridge South Station Opens to the Public
Cambridge South station has officially opened its doors to the public, and is expected to welcome around 1.8 million passengers per year.
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The Human Factor in Emergency Evacuation
Safe-T-Punch: Human behaviour remains the critical variable in rail emergency evacuation, even as train technology becomes more automated.
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Passenger Services Resume on Midland Main Line Following Bedford Collision
Network Rail engineers have now completed all recovery operations following the recent collision between two EMR trains.
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DB CEO 'Appalled' by Stuttgart 21 Audit, Announces Revision of Commissioning Plan
An internal audit commissioned by DB CEO Evelyn Palla has found a range of significant shortcomings with regards to the Stuttgart 21 project…
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New Rules to Improve Passenger Rights Enforcement Across EU
The European Commission has welcomed political agreements to improve the enforcement of passenger rights across all modes of transport.
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National Audit Office Calls for HS2 to 'Get Reset Right to Avoid Previous Failures'
A new report from the NAO states that DfT and HS2 Ltd must ensure the programme is put on a stable footing to avoid previous failures.
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California High-Speed Rail Approves Procurement for Merced–Madera Extension
California High-Speed Rail has approved the next stage of procurement for a construction contract covering the Merced to Madera extension.
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Why Predictive Maintenance Only Matters When It Improves the Plan
Predictive maintenance only delivers value in rail when it connects condition data to real planning decisions across the network.
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Digital Transformation in Track Management: zentrak Makes Rail Infrastructure Smart
voestalpine Railway Systems' zentrak platform digitises rail infrastructure, enabling predictive maintenance and smarter track management.
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Second Rail Bridge Installed in Amsterdam Centraal Upgrade Programme
Mammoet has replaced a second railway bridge at Amsterdam Centraal Station as part of a multi-year infrastructure upgrade programme.
