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Alstom to Equip 50 Vossloh Locomotives with Atlas On-Board Signalling Solution
Alstom has signed an agreement with Vossloh Locomotives to equip 50 of their DE 18 freight locomotives with its on-board signalling solution…
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Zonegreen Marks End of Epic Crown Point Project
Zonegreen has successfully installed its flagship Depot Personnel Protection System (DPPS) at Crown Point maintenance facility, Norwich.
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GTR’s Emergency Recovery Measures Agreement Extended
The UK Department for Transport (DfT) has extended GTR’s Emergency Recovery Measures Agreement (ERMA) until 31 March 2022.
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ORR Begins UK Rail Infrastructure Planning for 2024–2029
The ORR has launched the 2023 Periodic Review – the process for determining the funding needed for Britain’s rail network from 2024-2029.
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Mechan Adds Jewel in Crown Point Upgrade
Mechan have installed a bespoke bogie drop as part of the largescale development of Norwich’s Crown Point rail depot.
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Deutsche Bahn Accelerates Its Climate-Neutrality Goals
Deutsche Bahn has brought forward its deadline for achieving climate-neutrality by ten years, with 2040 as the new target date.
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Scottish Government Unveils Levenmouth Rail Link Plans
Scotland's Levenmouth rail link to be double tracked and electrified says Scottish Government Transport Minister Graeme Dey.
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Webuild and Lane Construction Sign Final Agreement for Dallas-Houston High-Speed Railway
Webuild and US subsidiary Lane Construction have signed the final agreement to build the US’ first true high-speed railway.
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CN and KCS Submit Financial Documentation for STB Approval of Voting Trust
Canadian National Railway & Kansas City Southern Railway have filed documents requested by the STB in relation to their merger.
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Rail Industry Warns Against Cutting Domestic Air Passenger Duty
The RDG has warned that a cut in domestic air passenger duty would see thousands of passengers shift from rail to air.
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Texelis’s Modernisation & Maintenance for Mobility Sub-Systems
MD of the Transportation Business Unit, Laurent Garnier, gives his insights on Texelis's future outlook, its services and expertise.
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Network Rail Chooses Siemens Mobility for Devon and Cornwall Re-signalling
Network Rail has awarded Siemens Mobility the contract to deliver GRIP stages 4-8 of the Devon and Cornwall re-signalling programme.
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Webuild Selected as Best Bidder for Orsara-Bovino High-Speed Railway
Webuild Group identified as best bidder for a design and build contract for the Orsara-Bovino section of the Naples-Bari high-speed railway.
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Alstom’s Chinese JV Wins Operation and Maintenance Contract for Airport APM
Alstom’s Chinese joint venture PBTS has been awarded a new contract by Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to operate and maintain its APM.
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Network Rail Reports Rail Freight Growth in Eastern Region
Network Rail says that more freight is now being transported across one of its busiest business regions than before the pandemic.
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Judgement on Patent Infringement
A statement by Gordon Donald, Managing Director of Geofabrics, regarding the judgement on patent infringement by Fiberweb Geosynthetics Ltd.
