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AMTRAK Investment Package to Advance Washington Union Station Concourse Modernisation
Amtrak will use a portion of its $2.45 billion investment for the modernisation of Washington Union Station passenger rail concourse along w…
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A Major Breakthrough for Tomorrow's Rail Transport?
Alstom recently presented its zero-emission train, the Coradia iLint; a major breakthrough for tomorrow's rail transport...
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Blog #1: Berlin's Anhalter Station
Berlin's Anhalter Station, first built in 1841 and rebuilt in 1880 has been the site of much history. Railway_News finds out more.
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Frauscher Tracking Solutions FTS: New Solutions for the Global Railway Market
At this year’s InnoTrans in Berlin, Frauscher Sensor Technology launched a world premiere: its new product line Frauscher Tracking Solutions…
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MTR Achieves Record Punctuality on Stockholm Metro
Passengers on the Stockholm Metro operated by MTR have benefited from 25 consecutive months of record punctuality rates, a record improvemen…
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Thales Awarded Major Saudi Rail Maintenance Contract
Thales has been awarded a one year renewable maintenance contract for the 2,400 km lines of the North South Railway project crossing, Saudi …
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Bombardier Delivers First Vehicle for Delhi Metro Order
Bombardier Transportation is celebrating the delivery of the first metro car from an order for 162 additional cars placed last year by Delhi…
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Socomec Presents INOSYS LBS, the New Innovative Generation of Load Break Switches
Whilst retaining the essential features of the SIRCO range, the INOSYS LBS load break switches today offer users a real technological leap f…
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South Africa: Transnet Sign Deal with RailRunner to Develop Bimodal Rail Service
Transnet is excited to announce collaboration with RailRunner South Africa (RRSA). Transnet and RRSA have signed an agreement on a bimodal r…
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Alstom Unveils its Zero-Emission Train Coradia iLint at InnoTrans
Alstom has presented its zero-emission train, the Coradia iLint, at InnoTrans - the railway industry’s largest trade fair
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Solaris and Stadler Establish Partnership for Light Rail Vehicles
Solaris and Stadler Establish Partnership for light rail vehicles with a consortium set to strengthen their positions in the market.
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RSSB: Rail can do More to Tackle Impact of Alcohol
An industry-wide approach to tackling alcohol misuse on the railway is essential to help reduce deaths at the platform edge, according to RS…
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CSX Receives Award of Excellence for Emergency Response Tool
The NAPSG Foundation has granted an Award of Excellence in Public Safety to CSX for its “CSX Rail Respond” mobile-computing application
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Train Versus Plane
In early September, a team from SilverRail Technologies, went on a trip to Paris from London to compare the experience of taking the train v…
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Handheld Launches New Version of the ALGIZ 10X Ultra-Rugged Tablet
Handheld Group, a leading manufacturer of rugged mobile computers and tablets, announced an upgrade to its popular Algiz 10X ultra-rugged ta…
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Eltek Signs Frame Agreement with Swedish Transport Administration for Rail Power Systems
The frame agreement includes the company’s innovative Rectiverter and other power supply systems for telecoms, signalling and other applicat…
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InnoTrans 2016 – Day 0: Press Day
InnoTrans 2016 kicks off on Monday with press day, featuring an opening press conference, a press tour and press conferences by Frauscher an…
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mira: Monitoring Intelligence for Rail
Monitoring Intelligence for Rail – the value-added rail system from Schenck Process. The most important goal in rail transport today is the …
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UK: Urban Transport Authorities Set out Vision for Future of Transport
Urban Transport Group have set out a vision for how UK transport policy could unfold to enable the nation’s largest urban areas to deliver i…
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Amberg Technologies Presents World Premiere at InnoTrans 2016
At this years InnoTrans, Amberg Technologies are going to present to you a world premiere - the Amberg IMS 5000 measurement systems.
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Bombardier to Present its Latest Technologies and Products at InnoTrans 2016
Rail technology leader Bombardier Transportation is a major exhibitor at InnoTrans 2016, the leading international trade fair for transport …
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Athletes of the 2016 Paralympics Games Endorse Alstom’s Tram of Rio
Alstom’s Tram of Rio welcomed Paralympics athletes that will compete at Rio Paralympics games in Brazil that started on September 7th.
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Greenbrier Exhibits at InnoTrans 2016
The Greenbrier Companies, a leading global supplier of freight wagons and services to the railroad industry, will be an exhibit at InnoTrans…
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Premiere in Berlin: The ICE 4 has Arrived
Deutsche Bahn’s ICE 4 long-distance train has been presented to the public, with a new dimension of quality assurance and improved passenger…