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Saudi Arabia and Qatar to Establish 785 km High-Speed Electric Rail Link
The Saudi Cabinet has approved an agreement to establish a high-speed electric rail service linking Saudi Arabia and Qatar.
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DB Cargo UK Completes Trial of Class 93 Tri-Mode Locomotive
DB Cargo UK has announced the completion of a trial utilising a Class 93 tri-mode locomotive on an intermodal service in the North West.
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AECOM and WSP to Provide Detailed Design Services for Sydney Metro West Systems
AECOM and WSP have been appointed to deliver detailed design services for the Sydney Metro West Linewide Systems package.
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Amtrak Presents First Airo Trainset in Fleet Renewal Programme
Amtrak has presented the first train in its new Airo fleet, marking the next stage in a multi-year programme to modernise its rolling stock.
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European Commission Adopts Harmonised Specifications for Rail Data Sharing
The EU Commission has adopted an Implementation Regulation that establishes requirements for the interoperability of data sharing in rail.
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CrossCountry Unveils Newly Refurbished Voyager Train
CrossCountry and Alstom have officially unveiled the first train of the newly refurbished Voyager fleet at an event in Derby.
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InnoTrans 2026 Opening Ceremony to Focus on Global Mobility and Growth
The opening title for InnoTrans 2026 has been announced as "Mobility on a global scale – shaping projects and growth opportunities".
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Planning Permission Approved for Liverpool Street Station Redevelopment
Planning permission has been approved for Network Rail's large-scale redevelopment of Liverpool Street station.
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Rail Vision Advances Strategic Collaboration with Israel Railways Cargo Division
Rail Vision expands its collaboration with Israel Railways by piloting the ShuntingYard AI system, enhancing operational efficiency in freig…
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Connecting Condition Data to Confident Rail Scenarios
By feeding SICA site assessments into RailBI as live data, rail planners gain clearer asset visibility.
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Welcome to Our Brand-New Rail-Focused Facility!
Ninehundred opens a new 11,435 sq ft facility bringing specialist rail safety, monitoring, lighting, and communication solutions together.
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Alstom Celebrates Opening of Toronto's Line 5 Eglinton
Line 5 Eglinton, a new transit line running across midtown Toronto, opened on 9 February, using Alstom's light rail vehicles.
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SYSTRA to Advise on Construction of Copenhagen M4 Extension
SYSTRA Denmark has been awarded a new contract to assist with Copenhagen metro operator Metroselskabet's M4 line extension.
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MPs Seek Clarity on Rail Reforms and Political Control of Great British Railways
MPs have called on the Government to provide details on rail reform and to limit political micromanagement for Great British Railways.
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UK Officially Lowers Minimum Train Driver Age to 18
The Government has announced that from 30 June 2026, the minimum age to become a train driver will be lowered from 20 to 18 years old.
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Northern Launches New Yorkshire Flyer Service Between Leeds and Sheffield
Northern has launched a new service that aims to connect the White Rose cities of Leeds and Sheffield in 47 minutes – the Yorkshire Flyer.
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Nomad Digital Appoints New Managing Director
Nomad Digital, leading specialists in transport connectivity solutions, announce Jean-Philippe Garbit as their new Managing Director.
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Stadler to Supply 35 EURO4001 Locomotives for Turkish Operation
Stadler will supply Turkish company TCDD Taşımacılık A.Ş. with a set of 35 EURO4001 diesel-electric mainline locomotives.
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Canada: Hyundai Rotem to Supply High-Floor Light Rail Vehicles in Edmonton
The City of Edmonton has signed a purchase contract with Hyundai Rotem Company for a new fleet of high-floor light rail vehicles.
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Amtrak Public Meeting Outlines Strong Performance and 2026 Priorities
Amtrak has provided insight into the company’s financial and operational performance, as well as outlining strategic priorities for 2026.
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Alto Responds to Public Questions on Canada's High-Speed Rail Project
Alto has published responses to questions raised during its January public consultation process for Canada's proposed high-speed rail networ…
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Land Acquisition Process Begins for DART+ South West
Work has now begun on formal land acquisition processes for 750 directly impacted landowners along Ireland's DART+ South West route.
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Talgo to Supply & Maintain 20 High-Speed Trains for Saudi Arabia Railways
Talgo has been awarded a new contract to both manufacture and maintain a set of 20 new high-speed trains for Saudi Arabia Railways (SAR).
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Deutsche Bahn Begins Major Rail Corridor Renovations
DB InfraGO has begun rail corridor renovation projects on the Hagen–Wuppertal–Cologne and Nuremberg–Regensburg lines.
