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Further Delays Reported for Stuttgart 21 Opening
Deutsche Bahn has informed the City of Stuttgart on a further delay in the commissioning of Stuttgart 21.
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Approval for DLR Thamesmead Extension Anticipated in UK Budget Statement
In the upcoming Budget, the UK government is expected to formally back the extension of the Docklands Light Railway (DLR) into Thamesmead.
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MASATS Boosts Stopping Accuracy with New Radar Positioning System (RPS
Masats’ Radar Positioning System (RPS) enables precision train stopping supporting GoA1/GoA2 metro lines and tramways without CBTC upgrades.
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Alto and Cadence Engage Canadian Steel Industry for Toronto–Québec High-Speed Rail
Alto and Cadence have begun early engagement with Canada’s steel industry as planning progresses for the high-speed rail project.
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Network Rail Completes £15 Million West Highland Line Improvement Project
Network Rail has completed delivery on a £15 million improvement project on the West Highland Line connecting Crianlarich and Fort William.
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Knorr-Bremse and VTG to Introduce New iWagons in the UK
A long-term framework agreement has been signed by Knorr-Bremse and VTG Rail UK for the exclusive supply of FreightControl Sentinel Systems.
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Egypt: NAT Awards High-Speed Rail Contract
The National Authority for Tunnels has contracted Deutsche Bahn and El Sewedy Electric to operate Egypt’s high-speed electric rail network.
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COMET Industries Earns AAR Certification for Increased Component Life (ICL)
COMET Industries earns AAR ICL certification, enabling freight car bolsters and side frames to remain in service up to 67 years.
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Valentin Reyjal Appointed Vice President of the Rail Simulation Business Line at Sogeclair
SOGECLAIR has appointed Valentin Reyjal as Vice President of its Rail Simulation Business Line, strengthening its global strategy in mobilit…
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California High-Speed Rail's 2026 Plan to Outline Path to San Francisco and LA
California High-Speed Rail Authority CEO Ian Choudri has provided a project update during an interview on The Maddy Report.
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Amtrak Marks a Year of Growth in 2025
Amtrak has reported its FY 2025 results, highlighting continued growth in ridership, revenue and network development.
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TÜV SÜD Supports the Successful Approval of Talgo’s ICE-L
German Federal Railway Authority have officially approved the Talgo 230 high-speed trains for operation by Germany’s national rail Deutsche …
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Icomera Congratulates CTO Mats Karlsson on Receiving Sweden’s Polhem Prize 2025
Icomera congratulates CTO Mats Karlsson on winning Sweden’s Polhem Prize 2025 for his innovation in onboard rail connectivity.
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The Role of Talent Acquisition in Succession Planning and Leadership Development
Stahl Recruiting highlights the role of talent acquisition in succession planning and building strong rail-industry leadership pipelines.
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Introducing Ohmvo: Innovation in Rail Heating Technology
Ohmvo introduces high-conductivity silicone heating solutions for rail applications, delivering lightweight, energy-efficient thermal system…
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Stadler to Deliver 36 FLIRT Trains to the Netherlands
Stadler has signed a framework agreement with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) for the supply of 36 FLIRT trains.
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East West Rail Unveils Phase Two Plans for Oxford–Cambridge Corridor
The East West Rail Company (EWR Co) has revealed plans for the second phase of the project's implementation.
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Egyptian National Railways Contracts APD to Overhaul 180 Locomotives
Egyptian National Railways (ENR) has contracted Advanced Power Dynamics (APD) to overhaul and upgrade 180 freight locomotives.
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Southco Introduces New Soft-Close Damping Hinge
Southco has launched the EC damping hinge, a soft-close hinge with the strength to bring ergonomic safety to industrial applications.
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Nomad Digital awarded contract to upgrade Italo fleet with 5G internet on-board solution
Nomad Digital will upgrade Italo’s high-speed fleet with a new 5G on-board WiFi solution enhancing the passenger's overall experience.
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NJ Transit Issues RFP for Environmental Review of Hudson–Bergen Light Rail Extension
NJ Transit has issued an RFP to prepare a new Draft Environmental Impact Statement for the extension of the Hudson–Bergen Light Rail (HBLR).
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SEPTA Completes FRA-Mandated Inspections of Silverliner IV Fleet
SEPTA has finished the detailed inspections of its Silverliner IV Regional Rail trains required under a FRA emergency order.
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Planning Begins for Vantaa Light Rail’s Terminal Stop at Helsinki Airport
Planning is underway to assess where the Vantaa Light Rail line could end within the core area of Helsinki Airport.
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London Build Expo Back at Olympia London on 19 & 20 November!
London Build 2025 returns to Olympia this November with an extensive programme across housing, sustainability, digital construction and more…