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Securing Next Generation with Recruitment Showcase at Railtex 2019
Recruitment, training and retention of rail staff will be a key focus of Railtex 2019, it has been announced. The 14th international...
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The Grand Paris Express: A Transport Project Serving the Residents of the Paris Region and the Capital’s Development
The new Grand Paris metro lines, together the Grand Paris Express, have created an infrastructure project of unprecedented magnitude:
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UNIFE: EU Investments for Innovation in Rail Transport
Research and innovation (“R&I”) represent a vital area of activity that is widely recognised as a strategic priority for the European rail..…
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10 Must-Read Rail News Stories – Industry Insider Week 12
The Industry Insider week 12 featuring all the must-read rail news stories from 18–22 March, including the Eurotunnel shuttle refurbishment.
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Bayerische Regiobahn Orders 41 Coradia Lint Trains from Alstom
Bayerische Regiobahn GmbH, a Transdev subsidiary, has ordered 41 Coradia LINT trains from Alstom. Delivery should be completed by September …
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The CP6 Launch Event in Liverpool Proves a Big Success
The CP6 Launch Event to mark the start of Network Rail's 2019–2024 funding period, was held in Liverpool on 14 March and attended by 200+ in…
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Top 15 Key Findings of 2019 EU Transport Scoreboard for Rail
The European Commission has published the 2019 EU Transport Scoreboard, set of 30 categories looking at all aspects of transport in Member S…
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See UK’s First Hydrogen Train at Rail Live 2019
Britain's first full-sized hydrogen train is to star at Rail Live, which opens at the Quinton Rail Technology Centre (QRTC) on June 19. The …
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Alstom Launches Its StationOne Online Marketplace
First announced at InnoTrans 2018, Alstom's StationOne online marketplace for suppliers and buyers in the mobility sector is now live.
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OEBB's Rail Cargo Group Deepens Its Links in Italy
OEBB's rail freight arm, Rail Cargo Group, is strengthening its ties to two major Italian Adriatic ports: Trieste and Venice.
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CPPK Purchases 21 EP2D Electric Multiple Units from Transmashholding
Central Exurban Passenger Company (CPPK) has purchased 21 EP2D electric multiple units from Transmashholding. They will all be 11-car trains…
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Vivarail's Patented Fast Charge Battery System a Success
Vivarail has successfully demonstrated its fast charging system for its battery-powered D-train. This, with its battery bank, make it a vers…
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Nine Jewers Swift Doors Ensure Integrity of New Elizabeth Line OMC Depot
Jewers Doors has installed its latest Swift-SEW and Swift horizontal bi-folding doors at TfL’s new OMC depot.
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Welcome to the Defining Event of Public Transport
The UITP Global Public Transport Summit is back and this unmissable edition will continue to provide a global and unique platform where vari…
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Trans-Alpine Freight Transport: Rail Increases Market Share to 70.5%
The Swiss Federal Office of Transport has published figures for the trans-alpine freight transport for 2018. Rail has reached a modal share …
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7 Must-Read Rail News Stories – Industry Insider for Week 11
All the important news from the railway sector for week 11 of 2019 in the Railway-News Industry Insider, from rolling stock orders to signal…
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Zonegreen Highlights Earth Pole Dangers
Earth pole interlocking ensures the safety of personnel working in depots without compromising on operability. Zonegreen’s innovative soluti…
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Network Rail CP6 Contracts for Central England Announced
After announcing its preferred bidders for the South of England and Scotland, Network Rail has now announced its preferred bidders for Centr…