Taiwan train crash: Nippon Sharyo finds design defects in derailed train
Japanese rolling stock manufacturer Nippon Sharyo has identified design defects in the train that derailed in Taiwan last month, reported…
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Helsinki adopts Teleste platform to improve metro services
Helsinki City Transport in Finland has selected Teleste’s S-AWARE platform in a bid to increase safety and situational awareness across…
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EU sends objections list to Siemens and Alstom over merger
The European Commission has sent a series of objections over the proposed Siemens-Alstom rail business merger. The list of objections…
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EKZ starts production of onboard transformers for electric locomotives
EKZ has started manufacturing onboard transformers for the Prima electric locomotives for Kazakhstan’s national railway company KTZ. The onboard transformers are…
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UK’s ORR approves Network Rail’s £35bn railway improvement plan
The Office of Rail and Road (ORR) in the UK has approved Network Rail’s £35bn plan to improve and modernise…
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HS2 unveils design concepts for Birmingham and Solihull stations
UK high-speed train railway line developer HS2 has unveiled the designs of two stations in the West Midlands. The designs of…
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NZ Transport Agency allocates $62m to upgrade Wairarapa rail line
The New Zealand Transport Agency (NZ Transport Agency) has allocated more than NZ$96m ($62.06m) to upgrade the Wairarapa rail line…
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September’s top news stories
Saudi Arabia opens $7.87bn Haramain Railway high-speed line Saudi Arabia opened a $7.87bn high-speed Haramain Railway to connect the holy…
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USQ, Austrak and Laing O’Rourke partner for railway sleeper research
The University of Southern Queensland (USQ) in Australia has partnered with Austrak and Laing O’Rourke to develop composite technology that…
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Network Rail completes £200m upgrades at Derby station, UK
UK Network Rail has completed £200m modernisation works at Derby station as part of the Midland Main Line Upgrade programme.…