UK’s Heriot-Watt University tests slab track system
Heriot-Watt University in the UK is conducting tests on a slab track system that has been used in high-speed railways…
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US NYCT begins Q Line renovation work in Brooklyn
Metropolitan Transportation Authority's New York City Transit (NYCT) in the US has started an extensive maintenance, cleaning and repair operation…
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Siemens to install new transformer on 24 DB-Regio Mireo trains
Siemens is set to install the new ‘Tractronic Thinity’ railway transformer for the first time on-board 24 DB-Regio trains based…
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MTR secures contract to operate Melbourne Train System in Australia
Metro Trains Melbourne (MTM), a 60% owned subsidiary of Hong Kong-based rail operator MTR, has secured a new seven-year franchise…
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Ontario to upgrade Stouffville GO corridor
The Government of Ontario in Canada plans to improve GO Transit network by upgrading Agincourt, Milliken and Unionville GO stations…
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Arriva Trains Wales completes DAS installation to reduce fuel usage
British train operating company Arriva Trains Wales has completed the installation of Driver Advisory Systems (DAS) on its fleet of…
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Vislink signs deal to provide video communications technology to rail industry
Wireless video solutions provider xG Technology's Vislink business has entered an agreement with Panasonic System Solutions Europe to provide video…
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Commuter’s Wi-Fi data can improve Tube journey, TfL pilot study finds
The UK's Transport for London (TfL) has successfully conducted a pilot study that involved collecting depersonalised Wi-Fi data from commuters…
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New York unveils ‘Keep it Clean’ initiative to deter subway littering
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has launched the ‘Keep It Clean’ initiative to dissuade people from littering on the subway,…
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Hitachi Rail’s new intercity train completes first Edinburgh test journey
Hitachi Rail has conducted a test journey of the East Coast main line's new intercity train under the government's £5.7bn…