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USA: Cleveland Gets $15m Grant for New Rail Cars
The RTA has received a 15 million USD Build grant that will help pay for the new heavy rail Red Line fleet it wishes to procure.
21 Sep 2020Policy -
Franchising is Dead
Coronavirus has changed the way TOCs operate in Britain. Gareth Dennis believes this is and should be the nail in the coffin for franchising.
16 Sep 2020Interview -
Mexico: Line 3 of Guadalajara Metro Inaugurated
Line 3 of the Guadalajara has been inaugurated. It measures 21km with 18 stations and operates Alstom Metropolis rolling stock.
15 Sep 2020Infrastructure -
BNSF Names Katie Farmer President and CEO
Katie Farmer will take over from Carl R. Ice as CEO and President of BNSF starting on 1 January 2021, following his retirement.
15 Sep 2020Business -
Perrone Performance Leathers and Textiles – A Focus on Hygiene
As domestic & international travel restrictions are lifted, Perrone continues to take steps towards rebuilding confidence in travel.
14 Sep 2020Supplier News -
Amtrak Completes Positive Train Control Installation
Amtrak has now completed the installation of positive train control (PTC) across its entire 898 miles of track it owns.
17 Aug 2020Infrastructure -
Hitachi and Bombardier to Supply 23 Frecciarossa Trains to Trenitalia
Hitachi Rail and Bombardier have signed a contract with Trenitalia to design and build 23 Frecciarossa 1000 very high-speed trains.
11 Aug 2020Rolling Stock -
Amtrak Reveals Renderings of New Siemens Locomotives
Amtrak has revealed renderings of the new ALC-42 Siemens Charger diesel-electric locomotives that fulfil Tier 4 emissions standards.
6 Aug 2020Rolling Stock -
ProRail and Alstom to Test ATO on Shunting Locomotive
ProRail and Alstom will test ATO GoA4 operations on a shunting locomotive starting in 2021. The tests will use a Lineas locomotive.
15 Jul 2020Science and Technology -
One for All: The Frauscher Wheel Sensor RSR110
Inductive wheel sensors are reliable, robust and flexible. This makes them the ideal basis for existing and new applications in the railway industry.
2 Jul 2020Supplier News -
Stadler ETCS Solution Gets First Homologation
Stadler's GUARDIA European Train Control System (ETCS) has received its first homologation, namely for its FLIRT trains for Poland.
23 Jun 2020Science and Technology -
Going the Extra Mile – A White Locomotive to Say Thank You
Rail freight operator Lineas has turned one of its locomotives white to say thank you to all the key workers during the coronavirus pandemic.
21 May 2020Comment -
3Squared Railsmart Animation
As the UK rail network becomes more congested, 3Squared introduce Railsmart, an ecosystem of smart software solutions for a digital railway.
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MBTA Orders 80 Commuter Rail Double-Decker Coaches
The MBTA has ordered 80 double-decker coaches from Hyundai-Rotem to add capacity to its commuter rail services and replace ageing vehicles.
24 Sep 2019Rolling Stock -
A Turnkey Solution to Technical Cleanliness
The OLYMPUS CIX100 cleanliness inspector is an intuitive metrological tool that automatically locates, counts, and measures particle size.
24 Aug 2019Supplier News -
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Calian designs and manufactures innovative, high quality and cost effective Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) antenna solutions.
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