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AI and LiDAR Sensors Leveraged to Develop Future HS2 Stations
HS2 has announced that OpenSpace Group Ltd is using artificial intelligence (AI) and LiDAR sensors to develop future train stations.
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Amtrak Commits to Infrastructure Improvements on Northeast Corridor
Amtrak has committed approximately 130m USD to carry out infrastructure improvements between Washington DC and New York.
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CAF Begins Static Tests on Hydrogen Train Prototype
CAF has commenced static tests on the hydrogen-powered demonstrator train that is being developed for the FCH2Rail project.
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Meet SENSIT at Rail Business Days 2022
SENSIT will present their sensors for railway vehicles at Rail Business Days 2022, from 7-9 June 2022 in Brno, Czech Republic.
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Come and Meet Premium PSU at InnoTrans 2022
Come and meet Premium PSU at InnoTrans 2022 to discover their latest solutions in power electronics for railway and transport technology.
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A Conversation with Railway Depot Specialist Emeg Group
We caught up with Emeg Group President Carl Backhouse to hear about some of the company’s past successes and exciting, upcoming projects.
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Handover of the Robel Hybrid Milling Machine to Plasser American
Wolfgang R. Fally, CEO of Robel, handed over the world's first hybrid milling train to Thomas Blechinger, President & CEO of Plasser America…
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Rail Baltica Launches Electrification Procurement
RB Rail AS has announced a public procurement for the electrification systems for the Rail Baltica high-speed railway line.
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Level 2 Testing Complete on Porterbrook Power Cars Retrofitted with ETCS
Porterbrook has completed successful Level 2 testing on three Class 43 power cars retrofitted with the European Train Control System (ETCS).…
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14th Edition of RailTech Europe is Around the Corner
The European railway sector will gather at RailTech Europe 2022, from June 21-23 in the centre of the Netherlands.
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Germany: DB Inaugurates Ruhr-Sieg Line Digital Interlocking Technology
Modernisation of signalling and interlocking technology on DB's Ruhr-Sieg line has been completed in just 18 months.
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Škoda to Deliver an Additional 10 Two-Way Trams to Bratislava
Dopravní podnik Bratislava has contracted Škoda Group to supply 10 new two-way ForCity Plus 30T trams to operate in the Slovak capital.
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SBB and Stadler Sign Contract for Largest Order in Swiss Rail History
SBB, Thurbo, RegionAlps and Stadler have finally signed their framework agreement for up to 510 single-decker FLIRT multiple units.
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TfW Trials Icomera's Hearing Enhanced Audio Relay Service
The Hearing Enhanced Audio Relay (HEAR) application was successfully tested on TfW trains on the Rhymney – Penarth route for two months.
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Paris Métro Line 12 Extended to Aubervilliers
Line 12 on the Paris Métro has been extended and two new stations have been built to connect Aubervilliers with the centre of Paris.
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Deutsche Bahn Orders Converter Station from Hitachi Energy
Hitachi Energy has received an order from Deutsche Bahn (DB) for a 120 MW converter station south of Berlin
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HS2: Construction Begins on UK’s Longest Railway Bridge
Construction of the Colne Valley Viaduct has now started, overseen by HS2’s main works contractor Align JV.
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The Railway-News Magazine Issue 2 2022 Is Here!
Read our second eMagazine of 2022, with contributions from big names such as British Steel, Cummins, Nokia, Cisco and more!
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deugro Expands Presence in Scandinavia with a New Office in Sweden
Following a constant positive development of deugro AB, deugro opened a new office in Sweden and expanded their management team.
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British Steel Launches Feasibility Study into the Use of Green Hydrogen
British Steel is conducting a study into the use of green hydrogen in the company’s drive to decarbonise and manufacture net-zero steel.
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Deutsche Bahn CEO Shares Plans to Overhaul Germany’s Ageing Rail Network
Deutsche Bahn’s CEO has announced a concept that will improve Germany’s rail infrastructure by removing network bottlenecks.
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Consortium Finalises Contract to Build Egypt’s High-Speed Rail System
Siemens Mobility-led consortium signs contract to design, install and commission a 1,800 kilometre high-speed rail network in Egypt.
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Over 1 Million Journeys Made During the Elizabeth Line's First Week
More than one million passengers have used London's new Elizabeth line during its first week of operation.
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Not Calling At...
Jonn Elledge wonders what the largest city in Great Britain is that doesn't have a direct rail link to London and what even is a city?
