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Gotthard Base Tunnel – A Ground Breaking Project
A look at the construction of the Gotthard Base Tunnel, the world's longest and deepest railway tunnel running beneath the alps.
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Ingeteam to Equip Uzbekistani High-Speed Train
Ingeteam have contracted with Talgo to supply high-speed train tractor units in Uzbekistan with traction control, electrical systems, batter…
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Fehmarnbelt Tunnel Contractors Appointed
Fehmarnbelt Tunnel contractors have been announced by Femern A/S. The contractors will undertake works on 4 major construction contracts.
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Iberian Rail Development Conference Comes to Madrid
Iberian Rail Development Conference Comes to Madrid on 7 June 2016 to discuss the most pressing issues facing the rail industry in the regio…
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Alstom Unveil Ile-de-France MP14 Trainset Design
Alstom have unveiled the new design for the MP14 trainset which will begin operating passenger services in in Ile-de-France from 2019.
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Transmashholding Unveil St. Petersburg Metro Train Design
Transmashholding have unveiled their new cutting-edge Class 81-722.1/723.1/724.1 metro train for the St. Petersburg Metro.
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SYSTRA Design Kuala Lumpur Viaduct
SYSTRA have been commissioned to provide the preliminary design for Kuala Lumpur’s Light Rail Transit Line 3(LRT3) including a new Kuala Lum…
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Qatar Rail Marks 100km of Tunnelling on Doha Metro
Qatar Rail Marks 100km of Tunnelling on Doha Metro, marking 90% of tunnelling complete, and 41% of overall progress on the ambitious project…
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Stadler Adjusts Aeroexpress Contracts
Stadler Rail has adjusted the terms of a 2013 contract to supply 24 double-decker multiple unit trains to Russian rail company Aeroexpress.
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Electronic Driver Assistance System for Trams
Bosch Engineering's collision warning system with automatic braking has been approved for use in public transportation.
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Commissioner Bulc Encourages Sustainable Urban Transport Solutions
European Commissioner for Transportation Violeta Bulc urged sustainable urban transport solutions at the Assembly of European Innovation Par…
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Hitachi Rail and RCA Announce Vehicle Design Competition Winners
Hitachi Rail Europe and the Royal College of Art have announced the winners of the vehicle design competition for high speed and deep tube t…
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Go-Ahead Deutschland orders Stadler FLIRT3 EMU
Go-Ahead Deutschland have placed an order for 45 Stadler FLIRT3 EMU trains to operate on the Stuttgart 21 network when it opens in 2019.
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Lord Adonis Proposed as Crossrail 2 Chair
Lord Adonis is proposed as Crossrail 2 Chair by Sadiq Khan, Mayor of London, UK Chancellor George Osborne and Transport Secretary Patrick Mc…
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Bangkok Metro Order Siemens and Bozankaya Trains
Bangkok Mass Transit System Public Company (BTSC) has ordered 22 four-unit metro trains from a Siemens and Bozankaya consortium to operate o…
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Kühne Holding AG Purchase 20% Share of VTG Aktiengesellschaft
Kühne Holding AG purchase more than 20% shareholding of VTG Aktiengesellschaft, making it the second largest shareholder of the rail logisti…
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TransPennine Express Orders 126 New Carriages
TransPennine Express order 126 new carriages from CAF, supplementing a previous order from Hitachi Rail for bi-mode trains.
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AVG Orders 12 Bombardier Flexity Trams
AVG places order for 12 Bombardier Flexity trams to operate in Karlsruhe, Germany. The order is an extension for 30 Flexity vehicles placed …
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Miner Earns Second Consecutive “Premier Supplier Award” from Trinity Rail
Miner Enterprises, Inc. announced that it has received its second consecutive Premier Supplier Award from Trinity Rail. Trinity, one of the.…
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Heart of Texas Acquisition by OmniTRAX
Heart of Texas acquisition by OmniTrax (an affliate of the Broe Group) completed subject to Surface Transportation Board Approval.
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Rocky Mountaineer - Stadler Partnership
Rocky Mountaineer Stadler Rail announce partnership to design and manufacture ten new bi-level dome topped rail cars for tourist routes.
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High-Speed Trains Suppliers Shortlisted by RENFE
Spanish infrastructure operator RENFE have announced a shortlist of four high-speed train suppliers to deliver up to 30 high-speed trains.
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Alstom Win Shanghai Metro Car Modernisation Contract
Alstom win metro car modernisation for Shanghai Metro Line 5, to overhaul 28 metro cars and fit traction control systems to 198 new cars.
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Intrinsically Safe Nautiz X1 Compact from Handheld
Rugged computer manufacturer Handheld Group have introduced the first certified intrinsically safe Nautiz X1 Compact in South Africa.
