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Cascadia dreaming: plans for an ultra-high-speed rail link in the Pacific Northwest

By Ross Davies

Earlier this year, a business case study was published outlining the potential of...

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TTInspect / Aarsleff Rail A/S Automatic Vision Inspection Systems for Trains

KONČAR–Electronics and Informatics Propulsion and Auxiliary Traction Converters, Battery Chargers and Trackside Converters

RJ Rail Engineering Railway Track Maintenance Machinery

HiRAIL Corporation Rubber-Grade Crossing Systems for the Railway Industry

Furrer+Frey Overhead Contact Lines

Frauscher Sensor Technology Wheel Detection, Axle Counting and Tracking Systems

Holland Flash-Butt Rail Welding Equipment

DAMM Cellular Systems TETRA Communications System

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Singapore LTA awards construction contract for Jurong Region Line

The Singapore Land Transport Authority (LTA) has awarded a S$210.1m ($154.3m) contract for the construction of two stations on the Jurong Region Line (JRL).

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As a major part of transport infrastructure, railways are critical to supporting sustainable economic growth.

Suburban Rail Loop, Melbourne

The Suburban Rail Loop is a proposed 90km-long orbital railway network, which will connect all lines across the suburban areas in Melbourne to all priority growth precincts in the region.

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Cascadia dreaming: plans for an ultra-high-speed rail link in the Pacific Northwest

Earlier this year, a business case study was published outlining the potential of delivering an ultra-high-speed rail line that would connect Portland, Seattle and Vancouver – three of the key cities in the Pacific Northwest region. Promising better connectivity and vast economic benefits, it’s a bold plan.

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November’s top news stories

Siemens and Bane Nor launched a signalling simulation centre in Norway and Extended Railway Board approved a $2.26bn Bengaluru Suburban Project. Railway-technology wraps up key stories from November 2019.

Yanchep Rail Extension, Perth

The Yanchep Rail Extension is a project being undertaken by the Western Australian government to enhance the public transport network of Perth.

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Infraestruturas de Portugal to improve rail signalling and controls

Infraestruturas de Portugal has awarded a contract to Thales Portugal and Portuguese electric utility company SISINT for its control-command system.

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Cool runnings: is white paint the perfect solution to overheated tracks?

Deutsche Bahn (DB) has painted around 1km of the track on the Hanover and Würzburg high-speed line with environmentally friendly white paint to see whether it could prevent the serious problem of overheating rails and warped tracks during heatwaves.

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Works begin on Rail Baltica high-speed line

Estonia has officially kicked off works to build its portion of the upcoming Rail Baltica high-speed rail line with an inaugural ceremony that was attended by Prime Minister Jüri Ratas and European Commission’s Directorate-General for Transport director-general Henrik Hololei.

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Alstom will develop, supply and install the operating system and equipment for the Marseille metro’s automatic operation. Credit: Alstom

Marseille metro to be automated by Alstom in €430 contract

Alstom has won a €430m contract from the Métropole Aix-Marseille-Provence for the renewal and automation of Marseille metro in France.

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Singapore LTA awards construction contract for Jurong Region Line

Real-Time Asset Monitoring for the Railway Industry

Suburban Rail Loop, Melbourne

Cascadia dreaming: plans for an ultra-high-speed rail link in the Pacific Northwest

November’s top news stories

Yanchep Rail Extension, Perth

Infraestruturas de Portugal to improve rail signalling and controls

Cool runnings: is white paint the perfect solution to overheated tracks?

Works begin on Rail Baltica high-speed line

Marseille metro to be automated by Alstom in €430 contract

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Singapore LTA awards construction contract for Jurong Region Line

Infraestruturas de Portugal to improve rail signalling and controls

Works begin on Rail Baltica high-speed line

Marseille metro to be automated by Alstom in €430 contract

AECOM to provide technical support for Lyon-Turin high-speed rail line

NEWest Alliance chosen for Yanchep Rail Extension

Moscow Central Diameters, Russia, opens to the public

WEGH Group wins contract to produce turnout bearers in Italy

LTA awards $543m contract for Tengah depot

Stratasys unveils 3D printing technology for spare rail parts

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