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Complete Composite Systems: Successful Installation in Flood-Hit Area
Complete Composite System's versatile cable management product ARCOSYSTEM®, was successfully fitted in Kordel, Germany.
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HS2 Reveals First Images of Greatworth Green Tunnel
HS2 has revealed the first images of its 1.5 mile-long Greatworth tunnel - one of three ‘green tunnels’ to be built in Bucks and Notts.
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United States: CP and Amtrak Sign Agreement in Support of Expansion Plans
Amtrak and Canadian Pacific Railway (CP) have signed an agreement to support each other’s expansion plans in North America.
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KfW Launches Promotional Programmes for Sustainable Mobility
KfW is supporting companies to invest in sustainable mobility with a broad range of promotional programmes.
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Leaves on the Line Could Become a Problem of the Past
Experts from industry and academia are developing an on-board system that can identify low adhesion hazards such as leaves on the line.
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BBV Starts Recruitment Drive to Support HS2 Works
Balfour Beatty VINCI (BBV) has launched a recruitment drive to support HS2 construction works planned for 2022 and beyond.
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UK: Network Rail Begins Bishops Stortford Renewal Works
Network Rail has begun track, bridge and station works designed to improve services for travellers between London and Anglia.
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Railpool Signs Framework Agreement for 100 Vectron Locomotives
Rail vehicle rental company Railpool has signed a framework agreement with Siemens Mobility for 100 Vectron MS locomotives.
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Frauscher: On Track for a Greener Future
Rail transport is one of the most eco-friendly modes of transport, however, Fraucher's goal is to implement more sustainable practices.
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Germany: Deutsche Bahn’s Modernisation Programme Renovates Over 1,000 Stations
Over 1,000 stations across Germany were renovated last year as part of Deutsche Bahn’s modernisation programme.
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Romania: Alstom Chosen to Maintain Bucharest’s Metro Fleet
Bucharest’s metro network operator Metrorex has chosen Alstom to continue providing maintenance services for its fleet until 2036.
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EIB, KFW IPEX-Bank and NordLB Finance New Battery-Powered Trains
EIB, KfW IPEX-Bank and NordLB finance new battery-powered regional trains to replace diesel in the surrounding area of Berlin.
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Network Rail Completes Christmas Break Upgrades
Britain: There have been no rail services on Christmas Day for 40 years and once again Network Rail has delivered a swathe of upgrades.
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Deutsche Plasser and Robel Service Become Plasser Robel Services
Deutsche Plasser Bahnbaumaschinen GmbH and Robel’s business unit Service & Support (S&S) are now one unit: Plasser Robel Services GmbH (PRS)…
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The Problem with Our Railways Isn't Boris, It's Scrooge
Jonn Elledge gets into the Christmas spirit and does some finger-pointing as to who is really to blame for the state of Britain's railways.
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VR FleetCare: Highlights of the Year 2021
Kimmo Soini, CEO of the Finnish rolling stock maintenance company, VR FleetCare, details the companies most significant events of 2021.
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Hitachi Rail to Equip Nordic Re-Finance Locomotives with ERTMS
Hitachi Rail is upgrading Nordic Re-Finance's fleet of TMe diesel-electric locomotives with ERTMS and STM. The work will be complete by 2023…
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Stadler Enters Guinness Book of Records with Its FLIRT Akku
Stadler enters the Guinness Book of Records for the longest range travelled by a train in battery-only mode.
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Alstom Relies on ZÖLLNER Makrofon for the World’s First 100% Emission-Free Train
Alstom is using ZÖLLNER Makrofones in the world's first fuel cell-powered, completely emission-free Cordia iLint regional train.
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Driverless APM System Enters Service at Shenzhen Bao’an International Airport
Alstom's driverless automatic people mover has entered passenger service at Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport.
