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Knorr-Bremse to Supply Brake Systems for Czech Rolling Stock Orders
Skoda Transportation has chosen Knorr-Bremse to supply brake systems and other equipment for rolling stock contracts in the Czech Republic.
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National Rail Enquiries Launches 'Alert Me by WhatsApp'
National Rail has launched Alert Me by WhatsApp, which gives passengers real-time personalised travel information via the messaging app.
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HS2 Unveils Designs for Final Chiltern Tunnel Headhouse
Images of HS2’s Chesham Road rural headhouse, which will provide emergency access to the 10-mile-long Chiltern tunnel, has been unveiled.
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Siemens Mobility Signs Contract to Deliver Egypt’s First High-Speed, Electrified Rail System
Siemens Mobility will deliver an Egyptian rail system featuring the country’s first high-speed, electrified main and freight rail line.
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Key Rail Route to North Wales to Be Protected from Flash Flooding
Network Rail is delivering works to prevent the tracks between Crewe and Chester from flooding as part of the Great North Rail Project.
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Surface Transportation Board Says No to Voting Trust for CN-KCS Merger
The Surface Transportation Board has unanimously decided to reject a voting trust as a mechanism in the proposed CN-KCS merger.
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Siemens Mobility Battery Hybrid Streetcars Enter Service in Charlotte
Siemens Mobility's battery hybrid S700 streetcars have entered service in Charlotte, North Carolina. They were ordered in 2016.
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Digital Signalling Installed as Part of the Great North Rail Project
23 new signals and 109 pieces of associated signalling equipment have been installed around Trafford Park under the Great North Rail Project…
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HS2 Ltd Shortlists Bidders to Build Interchange Station
The companies shortlisted to build HS2's Interchange Station in Solihull have been named by HS2 Ltd. The contract is to be awarded in 2022.
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UWC Flat Car Certified Allowing It to Begin Fulfilling 1,000-Unit Contract
UWC's model 13-6724 flat car has been certified and it's begun supplying Laude Smart Intermodal with 1,000 freight cars.
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Alstom Promotes Hydrogen Trains as a Route to Sustainable Mobility in the Middle East and North Africa
Alstom is working closely with transportation authorities in MENA, showcasing sustainable mobility solutions including its hydrogen train.
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Deutsche Bahn and STM Sign Collaboration MoU
Sinara Transport Machines Center of Innovation Development (STM CID) and DB Systemtechnik sign a MOU to share knowledge and experience.
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Network Rail Southern Invests Over £1.8bn in Maintenance and Upgrades
Network Rail’s southern region has invested over £1.8bn in the railway to support the UK’s mission to ‘build back better’.
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It’s Exhibition Season! Here’s Where You’ll Find Us
Exhibition season is here and Totalkare is doing the rounds at many events in the fleet, workshop, and technology sectors.
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TRACS Takes on-Board Audio Communication to Next Level
Televic GSP takes audio communication to the next level with new TRACS platform. Designed for configurability, modularity and security.
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Wigan to Bolton Electrification Gets the Go-Ahead
The 13-mile electrification project between Wigan and Bolton has been given the go-ahead by the British government.
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ERTMS to be Tested between Mogenstrup and Nykøbing Falster
Banedanmark is rolling out a new digital signalling system between South Zealand and Falster, a section of which it will test this autumn.
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Divers Pour Underwater Concrete to Protect West Coast Main Line
Specialist divers are pouring underwater concrete to protect two major West Coast main line railway viaducts in Carlisle.
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Artificial Intelligence Analysing Gearbox Testing Data
Wikov's new workplace for no-load series testing of rail vehicle gearboxes with AI is equipped with two mutually independent test beds.
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How Talking Trams Boost Accessibility for Visually Impaired
Televic Rail explain why talking trams are being invested in to improve accessibility for visually impaired passengers.
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Bank Holiday Seaside Train Ticket Sales Exceed Pre-Pandemic Levels
Data from the UK rail industry shows bank holiday weekend ticket sales to seaside destinations have surpassed pre-pandemic levels.