US completes implementation of key rail safety technology
The US has completed the implementation of positive train control (PTC), a rail safety technology, on all required railroad route…
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Aninda Chakraborty
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SNCF-led consortium tests semi-autonomous locomotive on mainline
A consortium led by French state-owned railway company SNCF has operated a locomotive in partial autonomy under real operating conditions…
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China’s CRRC signs deal with Knorr-Bremse for metro rail systems
Chinese rolling stock manufacturer CRRC has signed an agreement with Knorr-Bremse to procure key metro rail systems for two lines…
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Rail Vision secures light rail vehicle system order from Knorr-Bremse
Rail Vision has secured an order to deliver two samples of its light rail vehicle (LRV) system to Knorr-Bremse Systeme…
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Alstom and TCDD commissions interlocking system on Turkish railway line
Alstom and the Turkish State Railways Administration (TCDD) have completed and commissioned the interlocking system between Section 1 and 5…
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Czech region receives €97m EIB loan to procure electric trainsets
Czech Republic's South Moravian region Jihomoravsky kraj has secured a CZK2.57bn (€97m) loan from the European Investment Bank (EIB) to…
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First two HS2 tunnelling machines reach UK
The first two tunnel boring machines (TBMs) for the high-speed HS2 project, named Florence and Cecilia, have arrived in the…
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Victoria invites EOIs for Suburban Rail Loop Early Works package
Australia's Victorian Government has sought expressions of interest (EOIs) for initial and early works package for the Suburban Rail Loop…
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US grants $638m for light rail extension project in Phoenix
The US Department of Transportation (USDOT) has granted $638m to complete a 5.5-mile light rail extension project in Phoenix, Arizona.…
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UK reduces rail infrastructure budget by £1bn
The UK Government has cut £1bn from the rail infrastructure budget following a spending review. According to the Financial Times,…