Harriet Glen: Tackling gender disparity in the UK transport industry
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Bel Power Solutions Releases SPSPFE3 Series 18kW Power Shelves
Bel Power Solutions and Protection has released the SPSPFE3-05G and SPSPFE3-06G power shelves for rectification, system management and power distribution...
High Demand for Pickersgill-Kaye Train Safety Solutions
CMI Group Selects Eurailtest to Carry Out Digital Simulations on a Vehicle
Belgium-based CMI (Cockerill Maintenance et Ingénierie) has selected Eurailtest to assist the group in obtaining type approval for its EMC...
Continental Helps Link China’s Cities with High-Speed Rail Network
RAFAMET Exhibiting Railway Industry Machine Tools at InnoTrans 2018
RAFAMET is one of the leading manufacturers of machine tools for railways and heavy-duty machine...
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Projects
King of Prussia Rail Project, Pennsylvania
The King of Prussia (KOP) Rail project involves the expansion of the Norristown High-Speed Line (NHSL) service to provide improved transportation between KOP, Norristown, and...
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High-Speed
Amtrak unveils interiors of its new Acela Express fleet
US-based passenger railroad service Amtrak has revealed the interiors of its new Acela Express fleet.
MPs call for £100bn investment in North’s rail ahead of HS2
Alstom secures €330m contract to supply high-speed trains to Italo
SNCF approves €2.7bn contract for 100 Avelia Horizon trains
HyperloopTT to develop hyperloop system in China
Passenger
Rail passengers to face 3.5% rise in rail fares from January
Rail fares in the UK are predicted to rise by 3.5% from January 2019 as a consequence of growing inflation over the past few months.
Industry pledges to cut rail jargon to avoid ticket confusion
LNER to test sensor technology that indicates seat occupation
Network Rail to use drones for safety purposes
Go-Ahead to operate E-Netz Allgau network in Germany
Rolling Stock
Bombardier to design VLocity train bogies for Victoria North East Line
The Government of Victoria in Australia has signed an agreement with Bombardier Transportation Australia to design bogies for the new standard gauge VLocity trains to...
France’s Bordeaux Metropole orders Citadis trams
Victoria orders five extra X’Trapolis trains from Alstom
Singapore’s LTA awards $880m train contract to Bombardier
First Hitachi class 385 train comes into service on ScotRail routes
Technology
LNER to test sensor technology that indicates seat occupation
British rail franchise London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is to trial a new technology featuring sensors that will help passengers to distinguish between occupied and...
Porterbrook and Elastacloud to develop data solutions for rail sector
UK unveils plans to help tech firms develop rail travel apps
Network Rail to use drones for safety purposes
MPs call for £100bn investment in North’s rail ahead of HS2