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Adopting Technology: Critical Concepts and Strategic Foresights
Transit Asset Management America sat down for an interview with one of the dedicated leaders behind Icomera’s strides in wireless technology…
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Amtrak Selects Delivery Partner for Frederick Douglass Tunnel Program
Amtrak has awarded a 'Delivery Partner' contract to a team comprised of AECOM and Jacobs to support the Frederick Douglass Tunnel Program.
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Tabor Szynowy – Rail Vehicles
MAE. we will be a partner at the 21st Conference on the Purchase, Modernisation and Maintenance of Railway Vehicles (Tabor Szynowy).
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Upgrades to the Freight Wagon Maintenance Centre in Dobova
SŽ – VIT recently refurbished its depot for large-scale maintenance and freight wagon overhauls in its workshop in Dobova.
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Alstom Delivers New T1 Tram to Île-de-France
Alstom has delivered the first new TW20 tram for the T1 tramway line in Île-de-France to complete testing prior to passenger service.
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Hitachi Rail Unveils Long-Distance Hybrid Battery Train
Hitachi Rail and Trenitalia have unveiled the long-distance version of Europe’s first hybrid battery-powered train.
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Network Rail to Invest £2.8bn in Climate Resilience
Network Rail is investing around 2.8 billion GBP in activities and technology to help cope with extreme weather and climate change.
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Taman Bukit Permai 2, Malaysia – Slope Monitoring
Senceive's wireless monitoring was used to inform decision-making and safeguard a vulnerable slope after a tragedy in Ampang, Malaysia.
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$2.4 Billion in CRISI Grants to Improve US Rail Infrastructure
The FRA has announced over 2.4 billion USD in Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvements (CRISI) Program grants.
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UK Government Advances Development of Northern Powerhouse Rail
The UK government has presented the next phase of development for the Northern Powerhouse Rail project between Liverpool and Manchester.
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Canada: Metrolinx Awards Service Contract to Siemens Mobility
Siemens Mobility has been awarded a further service contract from Canadian operator, Metrolinx in the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area.
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HS2 Celebrates Final Breakthrough for Chiltern Tunnel
Tunnel boring machine (TBM) Cecilia has completed the final breakthrough for HS2’s longest tunnel under Chiltern Hills.
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Caltrain Retires Diesel Trains Ahead of Electrified Service Launch
Caltrain has retired 32 diesel passenger cars ahead of the launch of its new electric fleet in autumn 2024.
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Argus Fluidhandling: Air Bung
Argus Fluidhandling's Air Bungs fit to the inside of a culvert or pipe to prevent the passage of liquids during construction.
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RFQ for Eglinton Crosstown West Extension Stations, Rail and Systems
The Ontario government has issued a RFQ for the design and construction of seven stations along the Eglinton Crosstown West Extension (ECWE)…
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RailSoft: A Breakthrough in Container Terminal Management
The RailSoft VBS module responds to a plethora of challenges, offering solutions tailored to the changing market conditions & expectations o…
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UK: Network Rail Reviews 5 Years of CP6
Network Rail has presented a review of Control Period 6 (CP6), which started on 1 April 2019 and is set to end on 31 March 2024.
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‘Aerospace-Grade’ Quartz Sensor Technology Available through ASC
ASC is broadening its portfolio to include quartz-based accelerometers and digital IMUs manufactured by Japan Aviation Electronics Industry,…
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Stadler's FLIRT H2 Hydrogen Train Sets New Guinness World Record
Stadler’s hydrogen-powered FLIRT H2 train has earned a new Guinness World Record for travelling 1,741.7 miles without refuelling.
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Alstom to Fulfil X-Trafik Maintenance Contract with VR Sverige AB
Alstom has been awarded a new maintenance contract for a set of nine X-trafik trains in the Gävleborg region of Sweden.
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World Passenger Festival Releases Exciting 2024 Agenda
World Passenger Festival has announced that the agenda for the upcoming 2024 event has been officially released.
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UK: CrossCountry Unveils Plans to Transform Fleet by May 2025
UK rail operator, CrossCountry has unveiled plans to expand its fleet and transform the customer experience by May 2025.
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Q&A with Wild Ingenieure AG
Trimble spoke to Florian von Matt, the Küssnacht am Rigi-based firm’s rail monitoring expert, about industry challenges & the role of new mo…