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Nomad Digital Expands into New Markets
Nomad Digital expands into new markets with its Road Connectivity product, bringing its expertise to buses, road freight and mining vehicles…
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Transport for Wales' New Class 197 Trains Come Off the Production Line
Transformation of the Wales and Borders network has moved another step closer with the first Class 197 trains coming off the production line…
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Melbourne Metro Tunnel TBMs Reach the End of the Line
Four tunnel boring machines have finished 20 months of digging under Melbourne to create two 9km rail tunnels for the Metro Tunnel Project.
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Deutsche Bahn and Stadler Sign Agreement to Develop Digital Twin
Deutsche Bahn (DB) and Stadler have signed an agreement to develop the first virtual image, or digital twin, of a complete train.
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Brightline Hits Halfway Milestone on Miami to Orlando Extension Project
Brightline has passed the halfway mark on construction of its 170-mile track extension from Miami to Orlando.
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Automated Detection of Train Malfunctions with Train Scanner
In June, VR FleetCare will deploy Train Scanner, a device designed to automatically inspect the external condition of trains.
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FirstGroup Signs National Rail Contracts for SWR and TPE
FirstGroup has signed two National Rail Contracts for TransPennine Express and South Western Railway, which will commence in May 2021.
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Work to Start on Latest Section of Verona-Padua High-Speed Rail Line
The IRICAV Due Consortium is set to start work on a section of Italy’s Verona-Padua high-speed, high-capacity railway.
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France Takes Step Closer to Fully Autonomous Train Travel
SNCF and partners have begun to test their prototype autonomous regional train on commercial tracks in northern France.
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Government Announces Sweeping Reforms to the Railways in Britain
The UK government has announced a set of reforms for the railways in Britain, including scrapping the franchise system and simplifying fares…
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Alstom's First Cross-Border Coradia Polyvalent Train Starts Approval and Certification Tests
Alstom’s first pre-production Coradia Polyvalent France-Germany cross-border train starts certification and approval tests.
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Refinancing Agreement Paves the Way for Eurostar Recovery
Eurostar has reached a refinancing agreement with its shareholders and banks worth £250m (289.9m euros | 353.9m USD).
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ÖBB Rail Cargo Group Doubles Transport of Goods on New Silk Road
The Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) Rail Cargo Group (RCG) is continuing to expand its activities on the New Silk Road.
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Masats to Supply the Doors for Stadler Trains in Catalonia
Masats was chosen by Stadler Rail to supply the doors for these 15 international gauge trains comprised of 4 cars each in Catalonia.
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National College for Advanced Transport and Infrastructure Relaunches
The University of Birmingham has relaunched the National College for Advanced Transport and Infrastructure (NCATI).
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SNCF Voyageurs Selects Sqills S3 Passenger Reservation System
High-speed intercity rail operator SNCF Voyageurs has selected S3 Passenger to replace SNCF’s current reservation system.
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Significant Signalling Power Supply Failure Avoided Using CableGuardian
Viper Innovations’ CableGuardian system was called into action by Network Rail Engineers on the West Coast Mainline.
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London King’s Cross Track Upgrade Reaches Final Stage
Work is underway on the final stage of a major project to transform London King’s Cross’ track layout, which will reduce congestion.
