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Understanding the impact of railway drones with Thales
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Slow trains: the EU’s high-speed rail network dilemma
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High-Speed
ScotRail to deploy Inter7City train between Aberdeen and Edinburgh
ScotRail is set to introduce the upgraded Inter7City high-speed train (HST) for commercial services in Scotland, UK.
HS2 unveils design concepts for Birmingham and Solihull stations
Texas Central selects Salini Impregilo for high-speed train project
Bombardier wins $324m high-speed train supply contract in China
Saudi Arabia opens $7.87bn Haramain Railway high-speed line
Passenger
Taiwan’s Kaohsiung underground rail line opens to public
Taiwan’s underground railway line has opened in Kaohsiung for commercial commuter service.
ScotRail to deploy Inter7City train between Aberdeen and Edinburgh
EBRD provides funds to upgrade Serbia’s state railways
Network Rail requests more caution from drivers passing level crossings
Trainline and ticketing agency Real Russia announce partnership
Rolling Stock
Deutsche Bahn orders additional ICE 4 trains
Deutsche Bahn has ordered an additional 18 seven-car ICE 4 trainsets and 50 more power cars in a bid to expand its fleet.
Iowa Interstate Railroad to buy locomotives from GE
Caltrans introduces new locomotives for Pacific Surfliner service
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Stadler unveils bi-mode train model for Greater Anglia in UK
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Network Rail to trial technology to prevent flooding on tracks
British railway infrastructure manager Network Rail has started trials of a new Internet of Things (IoT) predictive technology designed to prevent flooding on railway tracks...
CARB awards clean technology pilot programme grant to BNSF
USQ, Austrak and Laing O’Rourke partner for railway sleeper research
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