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UK: Publicly Owned Train Operators Offer Summer Savings for Families
A slew of publicly owned train operators across Britain have pledged to slash their prices this summer, offering discounts for families.
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Hong Kong High-Speed Rail Sets First-Half Passenger Record
The High Speed Rail (HSR) Hong Kong Section carried more than 16 million passenger journeys during the first half of 2026.
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Visibility Can Determine Survivability in Rail Emergencies
Safe-T-Punch explains why visibility is vital to passenger survival during rail emergency evacuations, especially when there is smoke.
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Work Begins to Restore Portishead Line
Work has officially begun to restore the railway line to Portishead, which will bring train services back after more than 60 years.
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Union Pacific and CN Sign Rail Access Agreements Across North America
Union Pacific and CN have signed agreements to expand rail connectivity and support the Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern merger.
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Crossing Repair and Replacement using TrackTex
Geofabrics TrackTex anti-pumping geocomposite resolves recurring mud pumping at a Dekalb, Illinois road crossing for Union Pacific.
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Why Condition-Based Maintenance Still Needs Better Planning Data
Rail BI explains why maintenance planning needs connected data, not just condition scores, for better asset decisions.
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AtkinsRéalis Awarded Key Riyadh Metro Contracts
AtkinsRéalis has been awarded a set of engineering services and supervision contracts for the development of the Riyadh metro.
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India Outlines Standardised Approach for Future High-Speed Rail Expansion
India is developing a standardised delivery model for high-speed rail projects, drawing on lessons from the Mumbai–Ahmedabad corridor.
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Stadler Confirms No 'Security-Relevant Data' Stolen During Cyberattack
Stadler has released a statement regarding a cyberattack that recently befell a supplier, confirming no security-relevant data was stolen.
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Menlo79 Wins Railway Innovation Award 2026
Menlo79 has won the Railway Innovation Award 2026 for Operations & Performance, recognising its WILSON workforce platform.
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TÜV SÜD Collaborates with MEDHA and Indian Railways on Hydrogen-Powered Rail Vehicles
TÜV SÜD and MEDHA sign MoU to expand hydrogen rail collaboration with Indian Railways after India's first hydrogen train.
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Cinq: Operational Intelligence for Rail
COMET Industries launches Cinq, a rail operations platform centralising AEI, wayside and sensor data for real-time visibility.
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LNER Completes First ETCS Test on East Coast Main Line
LNER has completed the first live operation of an Azuma train under ETCS Level 2 supervision on the East Coast Main Line.
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Alstom to Modernise Key Section of Romanian Railway Corridor
Alstom has been awarded a contract to modernise the Craiova–Caransebeș Lot 2 railway section in Romania, between Filiasi and Igiroasa.
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Québec City's TramCité Project Contracts Siemens Mobility and AtkinsRéalis
Siemens Mobility and AtkinsRéalis have been selected by CDPQ Infra to advance the next phase of Québec City's TramCité light rail project.
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New Weekend Hopper Fare Offer Introduced in London
The Mayor of London's Weekend Hopper fare will come into effect this weekend, allowing unlimited travel on one single fare payment.
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California High-Speed Rail and High Desert Corridor Strengthen Partnership
The California High-Speed Rail Authority and the High Desert Corridor Joint Powers Agency (HDC JPA) have strengthened their coordination.
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Heidi Alexander Remains Transport Secretary Under Andy Burnham
Prime Minister Andy Burnham has retained Heidi Alexander as Secretary of State for Transport following the formation of his new government.
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Italo Holding Invests €3.6 Billion in Siemens High-Speed Trains
Italo Holding and Siemens Mobility have announced the signing of a new agreement for the supply of 26 high-speed trains.
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Coos Bay Line Tunnel 21 Rehabilitation
TrackTex helped rehabilitate Tunnel 21 on Oregon's Coos Bay Rail Line, tackling mud pumping with its geocomposite solution.
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Maryland Purple Line Testing Reaches Bethesda Section
The Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) has begun live-wire testing of Purple Line light rail vehicles to Bethesda Station.
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Voestalpine Railway Systems JEZ Celebrates Its Centenary as an International Pioneer in Railway Solutions
Voestalpine Railway Systems JEZ celebrates 100 years as a global railway infrastructure solutions provider based in Llodio, Spain.
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EAO Expands Series 51 Range With Buzzer For Acoustic Feedback
EAO expands its Series 51 range with a new buzzer offering acoustic feedback for industrial control panels.