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IEEE International Conference Comes to Birmingham
The 2016 IEEE International Conference on Intelligent Rail Transportation will take place at the University of Birmingham in the UK from 23–…
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Sydney Light Rail Construction Enters Next Phase
The progress of the Sydney light rail construction has entered the next phase, with the first sections of track being laid in Kensington on …
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4th Annual Michigan Rail Conference
The 4th Annual Michigan Rail Conference will take place on 17 and 18 August at the Northern Michigan University campus in Michigan.
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Goldschmidt Thermit Group acquire SRS Sjölanders
The Leipzig, Germany based Goldschmidt Thermit Group is expanding in Scandinavia with the acquisition of SRS Sjölanders AB based in Osby, Sw…
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MRT Purple Line CBTC Provided by Bombardier
The MRT Purple line CBTC system was provided by Bombardier, with its CITYFLO 650 system, delivering an efficient, high capacity and safe ope…
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Mitsubishi Electric Deliver MRT Purple Line Escalators
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation have announced the delivery of the MRT Purple line escalators and elevators in Bangkok, Thailand.
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California High-Speed Rail: the Fresno Trench Project
As part of Construction Package 1, the California High-Speed Rail Authority has begun works on the Fresno Trench project. The trench will ru…
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Turkey Orders Siemens Signalling Technology
Turkey has ordered Siemens signalling technology and control systems to equip a 380km route between Samsun to Kalin across the country.
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FTA Issues Safety Directive for Washington Metrorail
The United States Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) has issued a a Safety Directive to the Washington Metr…
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Abellio Named Preferred Bidder for East Anglia Franchise
Abellio East Anglia Franchise decision announced by the UK’s Department for Transport, who have named Abellio to operate the East Anglia fra…
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TALGO AVRIL Receives Final Certification
Spanish high speed train specialists TALGO, have received the final certificate of conformity for its very high speed train, the TALGO AVRIL…
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Eurotunnel Freight Transport Millionth Truck of 2016
Eurotunnel has announced that its Eurotunnel freight transport ed its millionth truck of 2016 setting a new record on previous years.
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Indian Railways to Utilise PPP Finance to Modernise Stations
Indian Railways has announced a programme to utilise PPP finance to modernise stations fitting into the A-1 and A categories on an “as is wh…
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RENFE High Speed Train Bidders Announced
Spanish rail operator RENFE have announced the shortlist for the provision of a nw RENFE high-speed train and maintenance for a period of 30…
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Network Rail Reopen Chiltern Main Line
UK Infrastructure operators Network Rail reopen Chiltern Main Line between connecting Banbury, Bicester and Leamington Spa following a £76m …
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Long-Distance Rail Journeys up by 8% in Russia
Latest data indicates that long-distance rail journeys and passenger numbers increased by 8% in July 2016 on the Russian Railways network.
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Amtrak Inspects BNSF Upgrade Progress
Amtrak President and CEO, travelled on the Southwest Chief through Kansas, Colorado and New Mexico to see the progress of ongoing BNSF upgra…
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United Wagon Co. to Mass Produce Ammonia Tank Cars
Russia’s United Wagon Company has announced the launch of mass production of ammonia tank cars with a projected annual production of up to 1…
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Trenitalia Order 150 Alstom Coradia Meridian Trains
Italian national operator, Trenitalia, have placed an order for 150 Alstom Coradia Meridian Trains in a frame contract worth approximately €…
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New Temperature Converters for Railway Vehicles
We are presenting new temperature converters – the KSTID and KSTUD converters designed to convert resistance signal to the unified signal of…
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Diamond Drilling Specialists Shine in Glasgow Queen Street Upgrade Work
Essential infrastructural work on Glasgow's Queen Street Station tunnel upgrade has been achieved by Diamond Drilling specialists, Corecut. …
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America and Australia sign Memorandum of Cooperation
America Australia Memorandum of Cooperation was signed by United States Transportation and Australian Minister of Transport and Infrastructu…
