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Future Rail – Issue 68
Expert commentary & analysis from GlobalData
November’s top news stories
Wayfinding: designing passenger-friendly rail stations with virtual reality
Tokyo 2020: are Japan’s railways prepared to take the baton?
Future Rail – Australia Issue
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Company releases
Benidorm-Dénia Railway Set to Open with Rockfall Protection and Erosion Control
The railway line between Benidorm and Dénia in the Spanish autonomous community of Valencia has been affected by slope instability...
PM-20 Rail Handling Device
Zonegreen Provides Depot Safety System for Doha Metro
Staff working on Qatar’s advanced driverless metro in Doha will be among the safest in the world with innovative depot...
Farnell element14 Awarded High Service Distributor of the Year by Bel Fuse
YCY Mobile Rolling Bearing Mount and Demount Machine
YCY Mobile Rolling Bearing Mount and Demount Machine (Portable Bearing Mounting and Dismounting Machine) is...
Company whitepapers
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Projects
Melbourne Airport Rail Link
Melbourne Airport rail link is a transit service proposed to be developed between Australia’s second busiest airport Tullamarine Airport (also known as Melbourne Airport) and...
Astana Nurly Zhol Railway Station
Aarhus Light Rail Project, Aarhus
Southwest Light Rail Transit (LRT), Minnesota
Millennium Line Broadway Extension Project, Vancouver
High-Speed
New South Wales to study high-speed rail network potential
The Government of New South Wales in Australia has launched a new study to implement a high-speed rail network across the key routes in the...
EIB to provide $480m for first line of Bogotá metro in Colombia
telent secures contract to revamp infrastructure at HS1 stations
Morocco inaugurates Tangier-Casablanca high-speed rail line
CP Group and BSR JV bids for $6.8bn Thai high-speed rail project
Passenger
Kosovo secures additional funding for Rail Route 10
Kosovo has signed a grant agreement to receive an additional €17.2m of co-financing to support upgrade works on the international link Rail Route 10.
Study reveals 40% of UK’s train stations not disabled-friendly
Independent complaints service Rail Ombudsman launches in UK
Brightline railroad and Virgin Group form partnership
Data shows majority of rail complainants unhappy with response
Rolling Stock
Škoda Transportation supplies first tram to CVAG
Škoda Transportation has supplied the first ForCity Classic tram to Chemnitz transportation company (CVAG) in Germany.
San Francisco extends VMI services contract with Alstom
Poland’s MPK to secure EIB loan for new trams
Stadler to deliver electric trains to FNM
Alstom opens Coradia Stream train production line in Polish facility
Technology
PATH’s PTC system secures FRA certification
The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) in the US has certified that the Port Authority Trans-Hudson (PATH) railroad’s system-wide signal upgrade has fulfilled all regulatory requirements...
Hong Kong MTR starts trials of speed and position testing system
Network Rail to roll out ‘faster safer isolations’ technology
Guardia set to be rolled out in FLIRT trains for BLS
Bombardier and TU Dresden sign research framework agreement