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Egypt: 320 Vehicles Ordered for Lines Two and Three of Cairo Metro
Egypt’s National Authority for Tunnels has signed a contract for the manufacture and supply of 40 metro trains with 320 metro vehicles.
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AUWEKO Supplies to ÖBB
AUWEKO GmbH has won a tender from ÖBB and has already supplied the company with several hundred stainless steel waste bins and ashtrays.
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No Earth Bonding Ensures TouchSAFE Fencing Saves Time and Money
Find out why TouchSAFE composite palisade fencing from Complete Composite Systems can save manufacturers time and money.
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Crossrail to Share Expertise with Tel Aviv in New UK-Israel MoU
The UK Transport Secretary has signed a new partnership agreement with Israel to share expertise on large scale rail projects.
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The First Physical Rail Infra Forum is Around the Corner
The first physical edition of Rail Infra Forum 2022, organised by RailTech.com, will take place on 12–13 October in Berlin.
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World First: Coradia iLint Trains Begin Passenger Service on Fully Hydrogen-Operated Route
14 Coradia iLint regional trains are now in passenger operation on the world’s first full hydrogen-operated route in Lower Saxony, Germany.
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Abellio UK and Nederlandse Spoorwegen Announce Management Buyout Deal
Abellio UK has announced a management buyout deal that will pave the way for a new UK-based company to take over its existing UK services.
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Germany: Stadler to Supply 56 TINA Trams to HAVAG
Hallesche Verkehrs-AG (HAVAG) has contracted Stadler to supply 56 TINA trams for use in the city on the Saale from 2025.
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New CEO Announced for Eurostar Group
Gwendoline Cazenave has been named the incoming Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Eurostar Group, succeeding Jacques Damas.
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UK: More Elizabeth Line Services to Begin this November
Lines from Reading, Heathrow and Shenfield will connect with the central Elizabeth line section from November.
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Smart Rail Safety with Yeltech’s Real Time Trespass Detection
Yeltech's modular trespass detection system integrates sensors and AI-based algorithms to detect potentially life-threatening or disruptive …
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Zonegreen to Highlight Depot Safety at InnoTrans
Zonegreen will be demonstrating how its technology can reduce the risks faced by depot staff at this year’s InnoTrans exhibition in Germany.
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HS2 Constructs First of Chiltern Tunnel Cross Passages
HS2 has commenced work on the thirty-eight cross passages that will link the northbound and southbound Chiltern tunnels.
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Rail Baltica Signs Agreement with Esri to Integrate GIS Software
The Rail Baltica joint venture RB Rail has signed an agreement with software provider Esri to integrate GIS software across all its projects…
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Alstom to Maintain Locomotive Fleet for DB Cargo Netherlands and Belgium
Alstom has signed a contract with DB Cargo Belgium and DB Cargo Netherlands to maintain a fleet of 60 DE-6400 locomotives.
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MRCE Orders 14 Siemens Vectron Multi-System Locomotives
Locomotive leasing company, Mitsui Rail Capital Europe (MRCE) has ordered 14 Vectron MS multisystem locomotives from Siemens Mobility.
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SNCF Orders a Further 15 Avelia Horizon Trains from Alstom
SNCF Voyageurs has ordered an additional 15 new-generation Avelia Horizon very high-speed trains from Alstom.
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Over $230 Million Awarded to Modernise US Intercity Passenger Rail Services
The US Department of Transportation has awarded over 233m USD to projects that will improve and modernise intercity passenger rail services.
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California High-Speed Rail Achieves Environmental Clearance in Northern California
The California High-Speed Rail Authority Board of Directors has approved the line's 43-mile section from San Francisco to San Jose.
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Chicago Metra to Create Battery-Powered Locomotives
Chicago's rail operator, Metra has signed a contract with Progress Rail to convert up to six diesel locomotives to battery power.