Metra to replace older locomotive fleet with remanufactured units
US Chicago metropolitan commuter railroad, Metra, has cleared a contract worth $70.9m to procure 15 locomotives to replace its older…
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Siemens to upgrade railway signalling on Colombia metro
Siemens Mobility has received a €42m contract to deliver advanced rail signalling technology for Line A on the Medellin metro…
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Newcastle light-rail service in Australia begins operations
The Newcastle light-rail service in the Australian state of New South Wales has started commercial operations. The service is being…
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Madrid Metro implements AI-based ventilation system
Metro de Madrid (Madrid Metro) in Spain has implemented a self-learning artificial intelligence (AI)-based ventilation system to reduce emissions and…
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ABB to supply traction equipment to Indian Railways
Switzerland-based ABB has secured a more than $42m contract to deliver traction equipment to Indian Railways to improve operational efficiency.…
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China Mobile and Huawei to launch 5G network in Shanghai station
Telecommunications equipment supplier Huawei has partnered with China Mobile’s Shanghai unit to launch the 5G Digital Indoor System in the…
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Network Rail completes rail upgrade works in Derbyshire, UK
The UK’s Network Rail has resumed services between Derby and Matlock after completing £13m of railway upgrade works in Derbyshire.…
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Philippines starts North-South Commuter Railway Project works
The Government of Philippines has started construction of the North-South Commuter Railway Project in Manila. Construction works started with the…
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RDIF and Siemens sign deal for $4.5bn high-speed rail link in Russia
Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) has signed an agreement with Germany’s Siemens Mobility to develop the RUR300bn ($4.5bn) Ural High-Speed…
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India’s first semi-high speed train begins commercial operations
India has started commercial operations of its first semi high-speed train called ‘Train 18’. The inaugural run of the train,…