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BLS Cargo Calls Outlook for 2020 'Bleak'
BLS Cargo says its 2019 results have been positive but it has called the outlook for 2020 'bleak' in light of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Design Works on Rail Baltica Latvia Section to Commence
RB Rail AS has awarded two contracts for the design of two sections of the Rail Baltica project in Latvia. The sections are 94km and 45km.
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UWC Expands into Azerbaijan's Rail Market
Russian freight wagon producer UWC is expanding into Azerbaijan's rail market, having received two orders for its Tikhvin-produced cars.
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BLS 2019 Annual Results Positive following Entry into Long-Distance Sector
BLS has published its annual results for 2019 and takes a positive view after it successfully entered the long-distance passenger market.
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Sydney Metro West Tunnel Tender Process Begins
The government of NSW was called for Expressions of Interest for the first two major tunnel infrastructure projects for the Sydney Metro Wes…
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Hong Kong Government Announces Tung Chung Line Extension
The government of Hong Kong has given the go-ahead for the extension of the Tung Chung line to Tung Chung West. Construction begin in 2023.
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SKM Warsaw Makes Largest Rolling Stock Purchase in Its History
SKM Warsaw, which operates light rail lines in Warsaw's metropolitan region, has made the biggest rolling stock purchase in its history.
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1000m Freight Train from China en Route to Kaliningrad
A 1000m freight train is travelling from China to Kaliningrad. It must travel through Latvia, whose tracks can take the weight and length.
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Harsco Announces Completion of ESOL Acquisition
Harsco announced the completion of its previously announced acquisition of the Environmental Solutions business (ESOL) from Stericycle, Inc.
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Socomec: Energy Monitoring Has Never Mattered More
Data centres are providing life critical protection and support. Protect our data centre powerhouses by mastering data centre monitoring.
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DB Continues Recruitment Efforts – Digitally
Deutsche Bahn is continuing its recruitment efforts despite the coronavirus pandemic but has shifted to digital interviews and training.
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Industry Collaboration Leads to Successful ETCS Testing of Class 387
GWR, Bombardier, DB Cargo, DfT, Heathrow Airport and Porterbrook tested the ETCS on the Class 387 EMUs on the mainline to Heathrow.
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ERFA and UIP Call for State Aid Measures for Rail Freight
ERFA and UIP call for European Union state aid measures to be implemented for infrastructure mangagers in response to the coronavirus crisis…
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Swiss Freight Train Derails in Germany
A Swiss freight train derailed in Germany on Thursday evening killing the driver after a piece of a bridge fell on the tracks.
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Sydney Light Rail Line 3 to Kingsford Opens
Line 3 of the Sydney light rail network opened on 3 April 2020, connecting Circular Quay to Kingsford to the south.
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Network Rail Commits to Immediate Supplier Payments
Network Rail says it is moving to immediate payments for its suppliers to avoid cashflow issues and keep the supply chain strong.
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First Freight Train from Wuhan En Route to Germany
The first freight train has left Wuhan for Germany since the coronavirus outbreak. Carrying PPE and medical masks, it will arrive 12 April.
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UK: Network Rail Launches Appeal for Signallers
Network Rail wants retired signallers to return to the industry in the Eastern Region and Scotland to help during the coronavirus pandemic.
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Alstom to Equip 77 Regional Trains with ERTMS
Alstom to equip 77 regional trains operating in Sweden and Denmark with its Atlas ERTMS Level 2 solution ready for passenger service in 2023…
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Getting Rolling Stock Back on Track
Getting rolling stock back on the track is an accurate and time-consuming process. Holmatro supply a faster and lighter Re-railing System.
