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VR FleetCare’s First Contract from Norway – Modernisation of Eight Couchette Coaches
VR FleetCare signs contract for the modernisation and commercial upgrade of couchette coaches acquired by Norwegian train operator Vy Tog AS…
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RegioJet and European Sleeper Partner on Prague–Berlin–Amsterdam–Brussels Night Train
RegioJet is partnering with Dutch start-up European Sleeper to provide night train services connecting Prague, Berlin, Amsterdam and Brussel…
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Frequentis AG: Optimising Railway Performance
How can operators streamline operations to benefit passengers and increase cost effectiveness? Frequentis' Richard Ellis-Edwards explains.
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Alstom Obtains 5-Year Service Contract for Dubai Airport APM
Following its acquisition of Bombardier Transportation in January, Alstom has obtained a five-year services contract for Dubai Airport's APM…
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Freight Car Manufacturer UWC Delivers Box Cars to Locotrans
Freight manufacturer UWC has delivered 50 box cars to rail operator Locotrans.The parties signed the contract for the railcars in early 2021…
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Mechan: Traversing the UK
Sheffield-based Mechan is one of the only firms in the country with the ability to design and build bespoke traversers.
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Alstom Puts Samalut Section of Beni Suef-Asyut Line into Service
Alstom has installed and commissioned its electronic interlocking system on another section of the Beni Suef-Asyut line in Egypt.
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Shippers and Short-Line Railroads Express Support for the CP-KCS Combination
Almost 260 shippers and railroads have submitted letters of support to the STB for the proposed Canadian Pacific-Kansas City Southern merger…
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BCRRE and Siemens Mobility Partner to Create Centre of Excellence in Goole
The University of Birmingham and Siemens Mobility have signed an MoU for a centre of excellence for rail research and innovation in Goole.
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HS2 Presents Oxford Canal Viaduct Design
HS2 has presented its design of the Oxford Canal Viaduct that will measure 62.5m and span the canal and towpath between Banbury and Daventry…
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connect@rail: A Condition Monitoring System for Rail Vehicles and Infrastructure
ZF improves efficiency, reliability, and safety in rail transportation with the intelligent condition monitoring system connect@rail.
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Alstom Acquires Helion Hydrogen Power and Flertex
Alstom has acquired Helion Hydrogen Power and Flertex to expand its expertise in the hydrogen and braking system markets respectively.
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The Key to Maintenance Depot Safety
When we consider that the real harm numbers for depots are likely to be much higher than recorded, it is clear that changes need to be made.
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What Biden's American Jobs Plan Means for Rail
Us President Biden has laid out his American Jobs Plan that will see more than $600 billion of spending on infrastructure, including rail.
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Smart Rail: High-Accuracy ASC Sensors Ensure Safe and Comfortable Train Operation
ASC manufactures a wide range of accelerometers, gyroscopes and Inertial Measurement Units (IMU) for rail transport testing and monitoring.
