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Installation of Roediger Train Systems for Rail Depots
Aqseptence Group has installed further Roediger train systems for railway service and maintenance depots in China.
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Metrolink to Pilot Earthquake Early Warning System
Metrolink will pilot a new technology designed to ensure the safe and rapid slowing and stopping of trains in the event of an earthquake.
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SŽ – VIT Now with TSI-Compliant Wheelsets
Starting this year, SŽ – VIT is certified for the production of new wheelsets with a range of TSI-compliant designs.
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Mechan Engineers Conquer Three Peaks for Charity
A trio of intrepid engineers from Mechan, have participated in the Three Peaks Challenge by Rail to raise money for charity.
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Canadian Pacific Offer Declared ‘Company Superior Proposal’ by KCS Board
Kansas City Southern’s (KCS) Board of Directors has deemed Canadian Pacific’s (CP) proposed merger agreement a ‘company superior proposal’.
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HS2 Hits 20,000 Job Landmark One Year After Construction Begins
One year on from the start of phase one's construction, HS2 has announced that 20,000 people are now working on the high-speed rail project.
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S-Bahn Hamburg Signs Contract for 64 Additional Alstom Commuter Trains
Alstom and S-Bahn Hamburg have signed a contract for the delivery of an additional 64 Class 490 S-Bahn trains.
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Research Highlights the Negative Effect of New Commuting Habits on City Centres
New research by the Rail Delivery Group has highlighted the negative effect new commuting habits could have on city centre economies.
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Railtex/Infrarail 2021 Brings Industry Back on Track
Railtex/Infrarail detail the success of the 15th International Exhibition of Railway equipment, systems and services held this week.
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Passenger Comfort Monitoring – And Why It Matters
Televic Rail explains how data is used to improve rail experience making passengers eager to return and ensuring passenger comfort is key.
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First Major Overhaul on Class 541 Taurus
SŽ-VIT's Ljubljana depot overhauled the Siemens 541-004 Taurus, the first multi system electric locomotive in SŽ-Tovorni promet's fleet.
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Alstom Demonstrates Battery-Powered Multiple Unit Train in Saxony
Alstom has conducted a technical demonstration journey of its latest battery-powered train in Saxony, Germany.
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HS2 Train Depot and Network Control Centre Builder Shortlist Announced
HS2 has confirmed the shortlist of bidders to build its control centre and rolling stock maintenance depot.
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ORR Publishes Interim Report on Class 800 Train Cracks
The Office of Rail and Road (ORR) has published its interim report into the cracks found in Hitachi's Class 800 trains.
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Exclusive UK Partnership between Virtek and Measurement Solutions (MSL)
Virtek Vision has announced a strategic partnership with UK metrology equipment and design software provider Measurement Solutions Limited, …
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Viper’s IR Survey Service Helps Network Rail Deliver Safe & Efficient Maintenance
Viper Innovations’ Engineering and Service teams have again been on-hand to provide critical support to Network Rail.
