The Fourth Railway Package: Next stop, better rail services!

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Ever had a stressful train trip across EU borders? The Fourth Railway Package is new legislation passed by the European Parliament, intended to cut out the pain and improve cross-border rail passenger services for anyone travelling across Europe.

Find out what the European Parliament wants below! Video © European Parliament

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Alstom to Build Depot in Bucharest for Coradia Stream Passenger T...

Alstom is building a modern depot in central Bucharest to provide maintenance services for the city's new electric Coradia Stream trains.

Australia: Hitachi Rail Upgrades AutoHaul™ Interlocking System

Australia: Hitachi Rail Upgrades AutoHaul™ Interlocking System

Hitachi Rail is upgrading the interlocking system for Rio Tinto’s autonomous heavy haul rail network, AutoHaul™ in Western Australia. 

TfL and Google to Introduce Street View for Busy London Stations

TfL and Google to Introduce Street View for Busy London Stations

Transport for London and Google have announced a collaboration to bring Google Street View to a number of London's busiest Tube stations.

Sydney Metro Completes Test Run from Tallawong to Sydenham

Sydney Metro Completes Test Run from Tallawong to Sydenham

A metro train has completed its first test run from Tallawong to Sydenham on the Sydney Metro City & Southwest route.

Amtrak Awarded Nearly $10 Billion for NEC Projects

Amtrak Awarded Nearly $10 Billion for NEC Projects

The FRA has awarded nearly 10 billion USD to Amtrak for the modernisation of critical infrastructure on the Northeast Corridor (NEC).

Deutsche Bahn Awards Contracts for High-Performance Riedbahn Network

Deutsche Bahn Awards Contracts for High-Performance Riedbahn Netw...

Deutsche Bahn has contracted four companies to renovate the Riedbahn line to establish a high-performance network. 

Railway Monitoring Made Simple & Smart

Railway Monitoring Made Simple & Smart

The triaxial ASC DiSens® ECO-Rail digital accelerometer recently passed rigorous tests according to EN 50155 (IEC 60571).

The Next Train to Arrive at Platform 1 Will Be…

The Next Train to Arrive at Platform 1 Will Be…

From 24-26 October, Global Mobility Call brought together rolling stock manufacturers to discuss the 'train of the future.'

London Event to Explore Rolling Stock Whole Life Cost Optimisation

London Event to Explore Rolling Stock Whole Life Cost Optimisatio...

Organised by IMechE, the Rolling Stock Whole Life Cost Optimisation seminar will explore all technical aspects of rolling stock lifecycle.

California High-Speed Rail Authority Releases RFQ for Track and Systems Design

California High-Speed Rail Authority Releases RFQ for Track and S...

The California High-Speed Rail Authority has released a RFQ for design services for track and OCS connecting Merced to Bakersfield. 

Wabtec and Roy Hill Unveil FLXdrive Battery Locomotive

Wabtec and Roy Hill Unveil FLXdrive Battery Locomotive

Wabtec and Roy Hill have unveiled the FLXdrive locomotive: the first battery-powered, heavy-haul freight locomotive for mainline service.

RAILSoft: Maintenance and Railway Safety

RAILSoft: Maintenance and Railway Safety

Petrosoft.pl’s RAILSoft system is a comprehensive software solution that places a strong emphasis on maintenance and railway safety.

Czech Republic: Škoda to Deliver 15 Trams to Brno

Czech Republic: Škoda to Deliver 15 Trams to Brno

In the Czech Republic, Brno City Transport Company (DPMB) has ordered an additional 15 ForCity Smart 45T trams from Škoda Group. 

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