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DB Installs Climate-Friendly Lighting at 1,000 Train Stations
In 2022, Deutsche Bahn (DB) has been converting the lighting at around 1,000 train stations to energy-efficient sources such as LEDs.
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Network Rail Installs First Electric Wires Between Manchester and Stalybridge
Network Rail has installed the first electric wires between Manchester and Stalybridge as part of the Transpennine Route Upgrade.
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Alstom Opens Expanded Rolling Stock Plant in São Paulo
Alstom has opened an expanded rolling stock plant in Taubaté, São Paulo, strengthening the company's presence in Brazil.
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Work Begins to Fit ETCS to a DB Cargo Class 66 Freight Locomotive
The latest European Train Control System (ETCS) is being fitted to a DB Cargo UK freight locomotive for the East Coast Digital Programme.
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Scotland's Railway Boosts Power Supply to Support Electrified Rail Network
Work is underway to deliver the next phase of enhancements to the power supply that will support Scotland's electrified rail network.
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Arriva Netherlands Launches Night Train Service to Schiphol Airport
Arriva Netherlands has announced that it will start operating its first overnight trains from Maastricht to Schiphol on 16 December.
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DB to Operate Egypt's First High-Speed Rail Network
The Egyptian government has awarded a contract to Deutsche Bahn (DB) to operate Egypt's first high-speed rail network.
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Hitachi Rail to Manufacture New Trains for Milan Metro
Azienda Trasporti Milanesi (ATM) has awarded a framework agreement to Hitachi Rail to manufacture the new trains for the Milan Metro.
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Design Agreement Signed for 16 Regional Rail Baltica Stations in Latvia
Eiropas Dzelzceļa līnijas has signed a construction design agreement with RERE INECO for 16 regional stations for Rail Baltica in Latvia.
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Spain: Renfe to Order 101 Cercanías and Media Distancia Trains
Renfe plans to execute the purchase option for 101 additional Cercanías and Media Distancia trains before the end of this year.
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Rolling Stock Networking Chooses Railway-News as Media Partner
Rolling Stock Networking (RSN), taking place on 6 July 2023 in Derby, UK, is delighted to announce Railway-News as Media Partner.
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How Would You Navigate the World If You Couldn't See?
Icomera and GoMedia chat to us about Visor, their accessibility product that allows the blind and visually impaired to navigate stations ind…
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NSW Government Makes Further Investment in 'More Trains, More Services' in Sydney
The NSW Government is investing 180m AUD to modernise the network at Central Station’s Grand Concourse in Sydney to accomodate more trains.
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Catenary Installation Begins for Paris Métro Line 15 South
Société du Grand Paris has announced that the first catenaries are being installed for the Paris Métro line 15 South.
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US: AECOM JV Selected for New Jersey's GCL Light Rail Project
AECOM's SJTP will provide engineering and project management services with STV Incorporated for the GCL Light Rail project in New Jersey.
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The Railway-News Magazine Issue 4 2022 Rolling Stock Edition Is Here!
We've split our fourth issue of the Railway-News magazine 2022 into three: Rolling Stock, Data & Monitoring and Track & Infrastructure.
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The Railway-News Magazine Issue 4 2022 Track & Infrastructure Edition Is Here!
We've split our fourth issue of the Railway-News magazine 2022 into three: Track & Infrastructure, Data & Monitoring and Rolling Stock.
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The Railway-News Magazine Issue 4 2022 Data & Monitoring Edition Is Here!
We've split our fourth issue of the Railway-News magazine 2022 into three: Data & Monitoring, Track & Infrastructure and Rolling Stock.
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Advances in the Field of Predictive Maintenance CBM
Masats hosted the Quo Vadis CBM workshop on 20 October and presented the work it's doing in terms of bus door and ramp predictive maintenanc…
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UK: Northern Installs Real-Time Data Collection Tech on 'Intelligent Train'
Northern has completed its first ‘Intelligent Train,’ installing technology such as LIDAR horizon scanning cameras on a Class 150 unit.
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Infrastructure Upgrade to Enable Amtrak Services between Scranton and New York
Pennsylvania is investing 3.7 million USD to enable Amtrak passenger rail services to run between Scranton and New York City.
