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EU Doubles Key Rail Fund in Draft Budget
The European Commission has proposed a significant increase in funding for rail transport as part of its Draft EU Budget.
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New Survey Aims to Gauge Passenger Satisfaction on British Railway
A new survey has been launched that aims to gauge passenger satisfaction across Britain's railway network.
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TransLink Introduces Additional Language Pins
Frontline transit workers across the TransLink system have now begun to wear pins indicating the languages they are capable of speaking.
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A New Era in Railway Infrastructure Management
Petrosoft explores the Asset Management System (AMS), a web-based platform designed to streamline rail infrastructure and data management.
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DG8 Brings Inspiration to Life with Railway 200 Exhibition Train
Icomera’s design team, DG8 supported the Inspiration train project for the UK rail bicentenary, highlighting the railway’s past and future.
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US DOT Opens Discussions on Surface Transportation Reauthorization
US Secretary of Transportation, Sean P. Duffy hosted a national conference ahead of the surface transportation reauthorization process.
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Siemens Mobility Presents New Mireo Smart Plus B Battery Trains
Siemens Mobility presented its new series of low-emission Mireo Smart Plus B battery trains at its test centre in Wegberg-Wildenrath.
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How AI Is Transforming Rail Field Data Collection
Esri has enhanced rail data collection with the Survey123 Smart Assistant, using AI to improve speed, accuracy, and consistency.
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Merseyrail Expansion: Modernising Railway Connectivity With Advanced Data Transmission
Frauscher Sensor Technology has enabled Merseyrail’s expansion with a cable-free data system that meets modern rail safety standards.
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Extending Railcar Life Expectancy
COMET Industries shares how its railcar refurbishment services have improved fleet longevity and regulatory compliance.
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OIG Report Highlights Key Improvement Areas for Amtrak
Amtrak’s Office of Inspector General (OIG) has released a report identifying gaps in its service for passengers with disabilities.
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Renfe Carries Record 277.4 Million Passengers in First Half of 2025
Spanish rail operator Renfe transported 277.4 million passengers between January and June 2025, setting a new ridership record.
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c2c to Come Into Public Ownership This Sunday
This coming Sunday will see c2c's rail services come under public ownership, the second transition of its kind to be completed in the UK.
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Engineering Resilience: Cork–Rubber Rail Pads for High-Performance Track Infrastructure
Amorim Cork Solutions discusses how cork–rubber rail pads improve vibration control and durability for sustainable railway systems.
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The Advantages of Solid-State Relays
celduc relais has outlined the advantages of solid-state relays, including energy savings and long service life.
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UK and Germany to Collaborate on Direct Train Services
The UK Government has formally agreed to work with Germany on plans for direct train services between the two countries.
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Amtrak Celebrates 250,000th Passenger on Borealis Service
Amtrak has announced that its state-sponsored Borealis train carried its 250,000th passenger over the Independence Day 2025 holiday weekend.
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A Fresh Visual Identity for a Global Brand
Weighwell has launched a newly redesigned website as part of its wider modernisation of the company's digital presence in the rail industry.
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US DOT Terminates $4 Billion in Funding for California High-Speed Rail
The US DOT is terminating approximately 4 billion USD in unspent federal funding allocated to the California High-Speed Rail project.
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Metro de Madrid Awards Contract to Support Automation of Line 6
Metro de Madrid has appointed a joint venture of SYSTRA and Ardanuy to support the automation of Line 6, introducing GoA 4.
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Alstom Completes Carbody Shell for Santiago Metro Line 7
Alstom has completed production on the first carbody shell for a set of 37 trains destined for Santiago Metro's Line 7.
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Details Make the Difference for Railway Maintenance Productivity
The Gradall TrackStar line of works machines helps to improve productivity, precision, and efficiency in railway maintenance.
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EAO HMI Systems for the Railway Industry
EAO delivers tailored HMI solutions that enhance rail safety, efficiency, and passenger comfort across multiple onboard applications.
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VIA Rail Marks 120 Years of The Ocean Train Service from Halifax
VIA Rail Canada has celebrated 120 years of continuous service on The Ocean, the country’s oldest named passenger train.
