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What's Next for US Rail? Key Themes From APTA Rail Conference 2026
APTA Rail Conference 2026 explored the future of US rail, with discussions on funding, procurement, project delivery and fleet renewal.
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Val Venosta Railway Enters the Electric Era
GCF has helped electrify Italy's Val Venosta Railway, delivering a smart 25kV AC system with monitoring and predictive maintenance.
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Chicago Transit Authority Blue Line
GEOfabrics' TrackTex geocomposite tackled mud pumping on Chicago Transit Authority's Blue Line, cutting cost and build time.
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Amtrak Celebrates Departure of Sixth Cascades Airo Trainset
Amtrak has announced that the sixth Cascades Airo trainset will soon arrive for testing along its journey toward the Pacific Northwest.
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US Presence Expands at InnoTrans 2026 as California High-Speed Rail Exhibits
The US is set to have a significant presence at InnoTrans 2026, with companies such as the California High-Speed Rail Authority exhibiting.
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ORR Calls for Safety Focus as Rail Industry Undergoes Reform
The ORR has stated that Britain's rail industry must maintain a 'relentless focus on safety' as it enters a period of major reform.
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Blast Cleaning Solutions from Kempele* to Brazil
Blastman Robotics reveals how its Finnish roots and global service network help it deliver blast cleaning solutions worldwide.
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UK: Transport Secretary & EU Commissioner to Ensure Smooth EES Border Checks
The Transport Secretary has spoken with the European Commissioner for Sustainable Transport and Tourism regarding the use of EES this Summer…
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Malaysia Airlines Partners with SNCF Voyageurs to Enhance Connectivity
Malaysia Airlines has unveiled a new codeshare partnership with SNCF Voyageurs that seeks to enable seamless rail and air connectivity.
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First Fully-Automated Line 6 Metro Trains Presented in Madrid
The President of the Community of Madrid, Isabel Díaz Ayuso, has presented the first of 48 new automated trains destined for Metro Line 6.
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Siemens Mobility & Technis Partner for French Vectron Maintenance
Siemens Mobility and Technis have signed a partnership agreement to prepare local maintenance capabilities for Vectron operations in France.
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Rail Safety Is Entering the Survivability Era
Rail safety is moving from prevention to survivability, with tools such as Safe-T-Punch aiding resilient emergency evacuation.
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Eurostar Reported to Contribute £2 Billion to UK Economy
A new report has determined that international high-speed rail contributes around 2 billion GBP to the UK economy each year.
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Goldschmidt Receives Approval from the German Federal Railway Authority for the LRB®26 Road-Rail Vehicle
Goldschmidt Sweden AB secures EBA approval for its LRB®26 road-rail vehicle, strengthening the group's German market position.
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Doing More with Less
Dual Inventive on how remote track protection technology is helping the rail industry improve safety and efficiency.
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Digital Twins vs Rail Simulation Software: Which One Actually Helps You Test What-If Scenarios?
Rail simulation software lets teams test what-if scenarios in a duplicate workbank, compare outcomes and sync changes back.
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Hitachi Rail Expands ETCS Level 2 Deployment on South East Queensland Network
Hitachi Rail has expanded its deployment of the European Train Control System (ETCS) Level 2 across South East Queensland (SEQ).
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Metra Completes In-House Rehabilitation of 302 Railcars
Metra has completed the rehabilitation of 302 commuter railcars as part of its in-house refurbishment programme.
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Alto and TRCA Sign Environmental Agreement for Canadian High-Speed Rail Project
Alto has signed a MoU with the Toronto and Region Conservation Authority (TRCA) to establish a framework for environmental collaboration.
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Alstom to Maintain SJ's Swedish Night Train Fleet
Alstom has been awarded a two-year contract to provide maintenance services for SJ's night train fleet in Sweden.
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The Smart Evolution of Track Inspection
ROBEL Rail Automation and Vogel & Plötscher launch ROSPECT, a lightweight self-propelled rail and turnout inspection platform.
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Who Could Operate California's High-Speed Trains? Keolis and SNCF Outline Their Role
Keolis and SNCF Voyageurs have outlined their operations and maintenance role in California's high-speed rail expansion.
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Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern Submit Additional Merger Information
Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern have submitted supplemental information to the Surface Transportation Board for their proposed merger.
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Remote Signal Sighting Inspection: Day 5 of Rail Safety Week 2026
AIVR from One Big Circle lets teams carry out remote signal sighting, cutting trackside exposure and risk.
